PEX40GQSFDPI | Startech Dual Port 40G QSFP+ Network Card - Intel XL710 Open

Ports & interfaces
Internal	Yes
PCI version	3.0
Connectivity technology	Wired
Host interface	PCI Express
Interface	Fiber
Fiber ports quantity	2
Fiber optic connector	QSFP+
Bandwidth
Maximum data transfer rate	40000 Mbit/s
Full duplex	Yes
Network
Chipset	Intel - XL710-BM2
VLAN tagging	Yes
Jumbo frames	9000
Maximum data transfer rate	40000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	No
Networking standards	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ba, IEEE 802.3x
Jumbo frames support	Yes
Full duplex	Yes
Fiber ethernet cabling technology	40GBASE-LR4, 40GBASE-SR4
Flow control support	Yes
Design
Internal	Yes
Product colour	Black
Chipset	Intel - XL710-BM2
LED indicators	Activity, Link
Component for	PC/Server
System requirements
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Linux operating systems supported	Yes
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 57  Â°C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 85  Â°C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%
Sustainability
Sustainability compliance	Yes
Weight & dimensions
Width	121 mm
Depth	181 mm
Height	21 mm
Weight	127 g
Package width	145 mm
Package depth	207 mm
Package height	40 mm
Package weight	212 g
Packaging data
Low-profile bracket	Yes
Package width	145 mm
Package depth	207 mm
Package height	40 mm
Package weight	212 g
Quick start guide	Yes
Performance
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Linux operating systems supported	Yes
Technical details
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990
Sustainability compliance	Yes
Compliance certificates	CE, RoHS
Other features
Chipset	Intel - XL710-BM2
Jumbo frames	9000
Quick start guide	Yes
Flow control support	Yes
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990
Packaging content
Low-profile bracket	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes
Logistics data
Master (outer) case width	420 mm
Master (outer) case length	440 mm
Master (outer) case height	320 mm
Products per master (outer) case	40 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990

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Add two high-bandwidth 40 Gigabit fiber Ethernet ports to your server or workstation, using the QSFP+ transceiver of your choice

Get fast, high-bandwidth connectivity with this dual-port QSFP+ Network Interface Card. It adds two open QSFP+ slots to your server or workstation. The 40G NIC features an Intel Â® controller and provides redundant network links with reliable performance. It’s ideal for high-demand database servers, virtualized servers and agile data centers that require infrastructure updates with no downtime.

Increase your network speed

This dual port QSFP+ server NIC card lets you take advantage of the speed and stability of a 40 Gigabit network, with data transfers of up to 40Gbps.

Add redundant connections in zero-downtime environments

With two QSFP+ ports, the PCIe NIC helps to prevent network downtime by adding fault-tolerant connections using two modules, to provide high-bandwidth network links to your mission-critical servers or workstations.

Add scalable network connections

With its open QSFP+ slots, the network interface card supports QSFP+ transceiver modules and is compatible with multimode and single-mode fiber, providing a scalable networking solution.

Enhance your network capabilities

The 40G NIC uses an Intel XL710 chipset providing reliable connectivity and convergent network features. It offers many advanced features including Intel Virtualization Technology for Connectivity.

Enhance Productivity and Device Management with the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools Application

Developed to improve performance and security, StarTech.com Connectivity Tools is the only software suite on the market that works with a wide range of IT connectivity accessories. The software suite includes:

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Mac Address Pass-Through Utility : To improve network security.

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Wi-Fi Auto Switch Utility : Enabling users to quickly access faster network speeds via wired LAN.

For more information and to download the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools application, please visit: www.StarTech.com/Connectivity-Tools

The PEX40GQSFDPI is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

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