2.5Gb PCIe Network Card 2.5GBase-T RJ45 Ethernet Network AdapterIntel I226-V chip, aluminum heatsink, Multi-Gig 2.5G/1G/1000M/100M with Extra Low-profile Bracket for Win10/11 & Linux
BrandXikeStorHardware InterfacePCIE x 1Color1×2.5G RJ45（PCIe X1）Compatible DevicesDesktopProduct Dimensions3.07"L x 2.36"W x 0.71"HData Link ProtocolFast EthernetData Transfer Rate2.5 gigabits_per_secondItem Weight1.76 ouncesCompatible Operating System FamilyLinux, WindowsItem HighlightIntel I226-V chip, aluminum heatsink, Multi-Gig 2.5G/1G/1000M/100M with Extra Low-profile Bracket for Win10/11 & LinuxIntel I226-V chip, aluminum heatsink, Multi-Gig 2.5G/1G/1000M/100M with Extra Low-profile Bracket for Win10/11 & Linux

• PCIe to 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter：Experience lightning-fast connections with this 2.5G PCIe X1 network card.With the 2.5G Base-T Technology,it boosts your connectivity to new heights by delivering 2.5x faster speeds. Full compatibility with current network standards, including 2.5/1G/1000Mbps and 100Mbps, for seamless backward compatibility.
• Intel I226-V chip: Equipped with I226-V chip controller which make the servers more stable.Full compatibility with current network standards, including 2.5/1G/1000Mbps and 100Mbps
• PCIe 3.0：With significant improvements in speed, latency, and responsiveness, this PCIe Ethernet card harnesses the latest 2.5GBASE-T technology, effectively reduces CPU usage, and delivers flawless streaming performance.This PCI Express Ethernet LAN Adapter Compatible with PCIE X1, X4, X8, X16 Slot.
• Full-height and low-profile brackets： With profile bracket and additional low profile bracket (12cm and 8cm) that makes it easy to install the card in a small form factor/low profile computer case/server.
• Simple Driver Installation：The i226-v PCIe Ethernet card is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows 10/11, Linux kernel 5.16.18/RHEL 8.6, and VMware ESXi 8.0. Please visit our official website's(XikeStor.com) Download Center to download the appropriate drivers. For detailed installation steps, refer to the instructions in the product description below.
• Contact us：Before purchasing this 2.5G network card featuring the Intel I226-V chip, please ensure that your motherboard is compatible with this specific chip and check the BIOS settings to ensure that the NIC interface is enabled. We recommend checking with your motherboard manufacturer or reviewing the relevant compatibility documentation to confirm that this chip is supported. If you have any questions, please contact our customer service.