Add four fiber/copper GbE SFP transceivers or Direct Attach Cables to a workstation or serverAdd up to four 1GbE SFP modules to a PCI Express (PCIe) 2.0 x2 (or higher) slot in an IT Administrator workstation or server backplane, using this 4-Port SFP Network Controller. High Performance Intel ChipsetThe network controller features an Intel I350 chip known for its reliability and high-performance capabilities, offering low-latency and low CPU utilization, ensuring smooth and efficient network data transfer, which is critical for business applications and services. Support for VMDq, SR-IOV, and Intel® VT-c technologies allow for enhanced virtual machine performance, reduced CPU overhead, and improved network virtualization capabilities. The PCIe network card supports PXE boot, enabling centralized operating system deployment and updates. It also features 9K jumbo frame support, reducing packet overhead for improved data transmission efficiency. VLAN tagging support allows for efficient network management and segmentation. Hardware and Operating System CompatibilityThe network interface controller connects to an available x2 PCI Express 2.0 (or higher) expansion slot. It is compatible with Windows Server 2012 and newer, Windows 10 and newer, Linux, VMware ESXi 7. x, and Microsoft Hyper-V. This NIC is compatible with both MSA-compliant and branded 1GB SFP modules, as well as direct attach copper cables (DACC). Flexible Network ConnectionsThe card features four SFP slots for interchangeable SFP modules. Select fiber transceiver modules that best suit the network needs of the application, based on the distance and connector type. StarTech. com offers a wide variety of SFP transceiver modules to meet many GbE network applications. The StarTech. com Advantage

Specification

Product
Product id	904853
Brand	StarTech.com
Partnr	P041GI-NETWORK-CARD
EAN/UPC code	065030900287
Warranty (months)	2 Years
Ports & interfaces
Connectivity technology	Wired
Host interface	PCI Express
Interface	Fiber
Fiber optic connector	SFP
Fiber ports quantity	4
PCI version	2.0
Network
Maximum data transfer rate	1000 Mbit/s
Networking standards	IEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ap, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3z
Auto MDIX IEEE	Y
Full duplex	Y
Jumbo frames support	Y
Supported network protocols	IPv4, IPv6, TCP/UDP
Design
Internal	Y
Component for	PC
Product colour	Black
LED indicators	Speed, Status
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90 procent
Packaging content
Quick installation guide	Y
Packaging data
Package width	144 mm
Package depth	207 mm
Package height	38 mm
Package weight	135 g
System requirements
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 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64
Linux operating systems supported	Y
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Weight & dimensions
Width	83 mm
Depth	167 mm
Height	10 mm
Logistics data
Master (outer) case width	440 mm
Master (outer) case length	420 mm
Master (outer) case height	320 mm
Quantity per master (outer) case	40 stuk(s)
Other features
Jumbo frames	9000