Dual-port 2.5 Gbps PCIe network card using RTL8125BG with two 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports. Supports standard Cat5e cables with a maximum transmission distance up to 100 m. Key features and benefits - Dual 2.5 Gbps ports: expands network bandwidth for faster file transfers, backups, and data access. - RTL8125BG chipset: reliable performance for high-speed LAN connections. - Cat5e compatibility: uses common Ethernet cables without special cabling requirements. - PCIe compatibility with low-profile option: fits standard PCIe slots and includes a low-bracket for small form factor systems, such as compact PCs and servers. - Easy setup and access to drivers: drivers and manuals are downloadable, with a driver link provided on the bracket for quick access. - Advanced networking features: supports PXE boot, automatic MDIX, IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging, IEEE 802.3bz (2.5GBASE-T), and IEEE 802.1P Layer 2 priority coding. Specifications and compatibility - Ports: 2 x 2.5 Gbps RJ-45 Ethernet ports - Chipset: RTL8125BG - Cable: standard Cat5e - Distance: up to 100 m - Interface: PCIe slot (low-profile bracket included) - Features: PXE, MDIX auto, VLAN tagging (IEEE 802.1Q), 2.5GBASE-T (IEEE 802.3bz), Layer 2 priority (IEEE 802.1P) Use scenarios - Desktop workstation or high-performance PC upgrade: increase network throughput for large file transfers, backups, and data-intensive tasks without replacing existing network infrastructure. - Small server or NAS enhancement: boost external data transfer speeds and improve overall storage access, especially in multi-user environments. - Deployment and network management: enable PXE boot for mass deployments, along with VLAN tagging and QoS prioritization to manage traffic effectively. Notes - Includes low-profile bracket for compact systems. - Driver and manuals readily accessible via the bracket’s driver link.