10Gigabit Ethernet Card - Asus Mci-10G/82599-2S - PCI Express 3.0, 2 Ports, Twisted Pair & Optical Fiber

The Asus Mci-10G/82599-2S is a high-speed network interface card designed for advanced networking needs. It supports 10Gbps Ethernet over both fiber and copper cabling, making it suitable for environments requiring fast data transfer rates. The card is ideal for users involved in virtualization, data centers, or high-performance computing setups where reliable and high-speed connectivity is essential.

This Ethernet card features two ports and is compatible with PCI Express 3.0, ensuring efficient data transfer between the card and the motherboard. It supports PXE boot and iSCSI protocols, which are crucial for network booting and storage access. The card also handles jumbo frames up to 15.5K, enhancing performance in applications that require large data packets.

The design of the card is compact, fitting into standard PCIe slots on motherboards. It includes support for SR-IOV and VLAN, which are important for virtualized environments and network segmentation. The card ensures guaranteed delivery of management traffic via NC-SI, which is vital for system monitoring and maintenance in complex networks.

The package includes the Ethernet card itself, with no additional accessories or cables provided. Users will need to ensure their system has a compatible PCIe slot and proper cabling for either fiber or copper connections. Installation typically involves inserting the card into an available slot and configuring the network settings through the operating system.

Brand: Asus
Model: Mci-10G/82599-2S
Specifications: 10Gbps Ethernet, PCI Express 3.0, 2 ports, Twisted Pair & Optical Fiber
Features: PXE boot support, iSCSI, jumbo frames up to 15.5K, SR-IOV, VLAN, NC-SI support