The StarTech ST1000SPEX2L is a high-performance network interface card (NIC) designed to provide a reliable and efficient connection to your network. This PCI Express Gigabit NIC features a single port, allowing for a fast and stable gigabit Ethernet connection. Its low-profile design makes it ideal for use in compact or space-constrained systems, such as small form factor (SFF) computers or servers.
The card is equipped with advanced features such as Wake-on-LAN (WoL) and VLAN tagging, which enhance its functionality. Additionally, it supports full-duplex operation, which allows for simultaneous data transmission and reception, thereby improving overall network performance.
The NIC is easy to install, thanks to its plug-and-play compatibility with most operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS. It also comes with a low-profile bracket, making it suitable for installation in low-profile cases. Whether you are upgrading an existing system or building a new one, it provides a cost-effective solution for achieving high-speed network connectivity.