The StarTech.com PEX40GQSFPI is an open 40G QSFP+ network card designed for business and IT environments requiring high-bandwidth network connectivity. This PCI Express 3.0 x8 card integrates an Intel XL710-BM2 controller, providing a single open QSFP+ slot for 40 Gigabit Ethernet. It is suitable for deployment in servers and workstations, enabling data transfer speeds up to 40Gbps. The card addresses the need for increased network speed and scalable connections in high-demand scenarios such as database servers, virtualized servers, and agile data centers where infrastructure updates without downtime are critical. Its open QSFP+ slot supports various transceiver modules, compatible with both multimode and single-mode fiber, offering flexibility in network architecture. The Intel XL710 chipset provides reliable connectivity and includes features like Intel Virtualization Technology for Connectivity.
This network card requires a PCI Express 3.0 x8 host interface slot for installation in a server or workstation.
The card supports 40GBase-X network technology, enabling 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.
The package includes the QSFP+ Server Network Card - PCI Express - Intel XL710 Chip, one low-profile bracket, and a quick-start guide.
The network card supports optical fiber media and is compatible with both multimode and single-mode fiber through its open QSFP+ slot.
PEX40GQSFPI - Startech OPEN 40G QSFP+ NETWORK CARD - MSA COMPLIANT - INTEL XL710-BM2 40 GIGABIT ETHERNE