StarTech PEX40GQSFDPI Dual Port 40G QSFP+ Network Card - PCIe 40GbE

Dual Port 40G QSFP+ Network Card - Intel XL710 Open QSFP+ Converged Adapter - PCIe 40 Gigabit Ethernet Server NIC - 40GbE Fiber Optic LAN Card - Dell PowerEdge HPE ProLiant

Add two high-bandwidth 40 Gigabit fiber Ethernet ports to your server or workstation, using the QSFP+ transceiver of your choice

Get fast, high-bandwidth connectivity with this dual-port QSFP+ Network Interface Card. It adds two open QSFP+ slots to your server or workstation. The 40G NIC features an Intel® controller and provides redundant network links with reliable performance. It’s ideal for high-demand database servers, virtualized servers and agile data centers that require infrastructure updates with no downtime.

Increase your network speed

This dual port QSFP+ server NIC card lets you take advantage of the speed and stability of a 40 Gigabit network, with data transfers of up to 40Gbps.

Add redundant connections in zero-downtime environments

With two QSFP+ ports, the PCIe NIC helps to prevent network downtime by adding fault-tolerant connections using two modules, to provide high-bandwidth network links to your mission-critical servers or workstations.

Add scalable network connections

With its open QSFP+ slots, the network interface card supports QSFP+ transceiver modules and is compatible with multimode and single-mode fiber, providing a scalable networking solution.

Enhance your network capabilities

The 40G NIC uses an Intel XL710 chipset providing reliable connectivity and convergent network features. It offers many advanced features including Intel Virtualization Technology for Connectivity.

Enhance Productivity and Device Management with the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools Application

Developed to improve performance and security, StarTech.com Connectivity Tools is the only software suite on the market that works with a wide range of IT connectivity accessories. The software suite includes:

• Mac Address Pass-Through Utility: To improve network security.
• Wi-Fi Auto Switch Utility: Enabling users to quickly access faster network speeds via wired LAN. 

For more information and to download the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools application, please visit: www.StarTech.com/Connectivity-Tools

Product Diagram:

Applications:

• Add ultra-fast 40Gbps network connectivity to database, file or application servers and high-performance workstations
• Transmit full 40Gpbs network speeds to a remote terminal over longer distance than copper cabling
• Ideal for agile and high-demand data centers that require data security, no downtime, and infrastructure updates
• Supports secure setups - a direct fiber connection means no electronic interference, which can be a problem with RJ45 network cards
• Create a video/audio editing console with 40Gbps access to network storage
• Ideal for remote embedded industrial monitoring system, and high-speed video surveillance

Features:

• DUAL QSFP+ NETWORK CARD: Two port 40GbE converged network adapter for redundancy or can be aggregated for demanding applications; Data Center Bridging (DCB), virtualization & iSCSI offload support
• TECH SPECS: 2x 40 Gbps Open QSFP+ Ports MSA Compliant Intel XL710 Chip MMF & SMF Fiber Support PCIe 3.0 x8 PXE Boot 9K Jumbo Frames VLAN Full & low profile 2 Yr. Warranty
• TESTED & VERIFIED PERFORMANCE: We use Spirent SmartBits to validate performance of this 40 Gigabit Ethernet Card; compatible w/ leading servers like Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant & Lenovo ThinkSystem
• FLEXIBLE: Use MSA compliant QSFP+ or direct attach cable (DAC) supporting different fiber types w/this 40GbE PCI Express NIC; works w/ leading brands of switches, routers, & devices like Cisco & HPE
• WIDE OS COMPATIBILITY: Network Interface Card works w/ Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11; Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019; Linux kernels 3.x + (LTS versions)
• CONNECTIVITY TOOLS: Provided with this device, the application improves performance and security, featuring MAC Address Changer & Wi-Fi Auto Switch utilities

StarTech.com Connectivity Tools:

Full specification and details can be found in the PDF file

A quick start guide can be found in the PDF file