StarTech Dual Port ExpressCard Gigabit Laptop Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card

152,00 USD

Description

Take your connectivity to the next level with the EC2000S Dual Port ExpressCard Gigabit Laptop Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card. Designed for professionals who require robust and high-speed internet or network access, this adapter card offers a seamless solution for laptops and small form factor systems equipped with an ExpressCard slot.With dual RJ45 Ethernet ports, this ExpressCard/34 adapter ensures you can connect to two separate physical networks simultaneously, each with dedicated bandwidth. This is ideal for business or IT professionals managing multiple network connections or running virtual machines that require distinct network access.The EC2000S is fully compliant with IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, and 802.3ab specifications, supporting 10/100/1000 Mbps connections for versatile and reliable use. It accommodates both Full and Half duplex operating modes, enhancing its compatibility with various network types and maximizing throughput.Advanced features such as IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Tagging support, Microsoft NDIS5 Checksum Offload (IPv4, TCP, UDP), and Large Send Offload are integrated to reduce CPU utilization, ensuring efficient system performance. Additionally, the adapter card includes Wake-on-LAN (WOL) and Remote Wake-up power management options, which are essential for remote troubleshooting and maintenance.The EC2000S also supports IEEE 802.3x Full Duplex Flow Control, Auto-Negotiation with Next Page capability, and comes with intuitive Link/Activity and Gigabit Link LED indicators for easy monitoring of network status. Its compliance with the ExpressCard 1.0 specification, along with Plug-and-Play and Hot Swap compatibility, ensures a user-friendly experience that minimizes setup time and technical hurdles.This compact and portable Gigabit Ethernet Adapter is an excellent choice for replacing a failed built-in Gigabit Ethernet port on a laptop or for any user who needs to maintain high-speed, reliable network connections. The EC2000S is backed by a StarTech lifetime warranty and free lifetime technical support, providing peace of mind and long-term reliability.Please note that on Intel Ivy Bridge based systems, only one network port is usable, but this does not detract from the adapter's overall performance and utility. Whether for business applications, IT management, or as a robust replacement for built-in network ports, the EC2000S Dual Port ExpressCard Gigabit Laptop Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card stands as a durable, high-speed, and reliable choice for professionals on the go.