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Technical Specifications

Copper Gigabit Ethernet Technical Specifications

– (1000Base-T) Adapters

IEEE Standard / Network

topology

Gigabit Ethernet, 1000Base-T

Fast Ethernet, 100Base-TX

Ethernet, 10Base-T

Full duplex / Simplex

Support both Simplex & Full duplex operation in all operating speeds

Auto negotiation

Auto-negotiation between Full duplex and simplex operations and between 10Mb/s 100Mb/s

speeds and duplex 1000Mb/s

Data Transfer Rate

1000 Mbit/s, 100 Mbit/s and 10 Mbits/sec in simplex mode per port.

2000Mbit/s 200 and 20 Mbit/s in full duplex mode per port

Cables and Operating distance

10Base-T Category 3, 4, or 5 maximum 100m

100Base-Tx Category 5 maximum 100m

1000Base-T Category 5E maximum 100m

Operating Systems Support

Operating system support:

Windows

Linux

FreeBSD

VMware

General Technical Specifications

Interface Standard:

PCI Express ExpressModule Specification Revision 1.0

Board Size:

168.2mm x 98mm (6.62”X3.858”)

PCI Express Card Type:

X8 Lane

PCI Express Voltage:

+12V +- 8%

PCI Connector:

Gold Finger: X8

Controller:

Intel 82576EB

Weight:

150gr (5.291oz)

Power Consumption:

12.84W, 1.07A at 12V: Typical all ports operate at 1000Mbit/s.

8.52W, 0.71A at 12V: Typical all ports operate at 100Mbit/s.

12.72W, 1.06A at 12V: Typical all ports Link 1000Mbit/s.