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StarTech.com Dual Port 40G QSFP+ Network Card - Intel XL710 Open QSFP+ Converged Adapter - PCIe 40 Gigabit Ethernet Server NIC - 40GbE Fiber Optic LAN Card - Dell PowerEdge HPE ProLiant

SKU: PEX40GQSFDPI
£428.16 ex VAT
£513.79 inc VAT
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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® 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:



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



    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.

    The StarTech.com Advantage
  • Ports & interfaces
    InternalYes
    PCI version3.0
    Fiber ports quantity2
    Fiber optic connectorQSFP+
    InterfaceFiber
    Host interfacePCI Express
    Connectivity technologyWired
    Bandwidth
    Full duplexYes
    Maximum data transfer rate40000 Mbit/s
    Network
    ChipsetIntel - XL710-BM2
    VLAN taggingYes
    Jumbo frames9000
    Ethernet LANNo
    Networking standardsIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ba, IEEE 802.3x
    Jumbo frames supportYes
    Full duplexYes
    Fiber ethernet cabling technology40GBASE-LR4, 40GBASE-SR4
    Maximum data transfer rate40000 Mbit/s
    Flow control supportYes
    Technical details
    Product colourBlack
    Harmonized System (HS) code85176990
    Sustainability complianceYes
    Compliance certificatesCE, RoHS
    Design
    Product colourBlack
    ChipsetIntel - XL710-BM2
    InternalYes
    LED indicatorsActivity, Link
    Component forPC/Server
    Software
    Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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 supportedYes
    Indication
    LED indicatorsActivity, Link
    System requirements
    Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
    Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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 supportedYes
    Operational conditions
    Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 57 °C
    Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 85 °C
    Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%
    Sustainability
    Sustainability complianceYes
    Weight & dimensions
    Width121 mm
    Depth181 mm
    Height21 mm
    Weight127 g
    Package width145 mm
    Package depth207 mm
    Package height40 mm
    Package weight212 g
    Packaging data
    Low-profile bracketYes
    Package width145 mm
    Package depth207 mm
    Package height40 mm
    Package weight212 g
    Quick start guideYes
    Performance
    Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
    Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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 supportedYes
    Other features
    ChipsetIntel - XL710-BM2
    Jumbo frames9000
    Quick start guideYes
    Flow control supportYes
    Harmonized System (HS) code85176990
    Packaging content
    Low-profile bracketYes
    Quick start guideYes
    Logistics data
    Master (outer) case width420 mm
    Master (outer) case length440 mm
    Master (outer) case height320 mm
    Products per master (outer) case40 pc(s)
    Harmonized System (HS) code85176990
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