Qnap QXG-10G1T 5-Speed PCIe 10GBASE-T NIC for NAS or PC
Equipped with Aquantia's AQtion AQC107 NIC that supports 10/5/2.5/1G/ps and 100Mb/s speeds
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on March 8, 2018 at 2:22 pmQnap Systems, Inc. unveiled the QXG-10G1T, a five-speed PCIe 10GBASE-T/NBASE-T NIC that supports 10GBASE-T/1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX and also 5GBASE-T/2.5GBASE-T (IEEE 802.3bz; NBASE-T) speeds.
When used with Cat 6a cables, the QXG-10G1T can improve network connection speeds to maximize transmission performance.
The QXG-10G1T is equipped with the Aquantia Corporation‘s AQtion AQC107 NIC that supports 10/5/2.5/1Gb/s and 100Mb/s speeds. The RJ45 connector design also allows users to use their existing cables. By using Cat 5e cables, transmission speeds can reach up to 5Gb/s, while using Cat 6a cables can deliver up to 10Gb/s connectivity.
Joan Hsieh, product manager, Qnap, said: “Qnap has leveraged the industry-leading Aquantia NBASE-T solution to deliver the QXG-10G1T, providing users with a flexible solution for adopting high-speed network infrastructure on their Qnap NAS and PCs.“
The QXG-10G1T utilizes the PCIe 3.0 ×4 physical interface, and can be installed in a Windows/Linux PC or compatible company’s NAS. It is pre-installed with a low-profile bracket while full-height and specialized (for designated the firm’s NAS) brackets are included in the package. Users can download Windows and Linux drivers from Aquantia, the NIC maker. QTS 4.3.4.0486 (or later) is required for using the QXG-10G1T with company’s NAS.
Key specs
PCIe 3.0 ×4, low-profile, AQtion AQC107 NIC, 10GBASE-T/5GBASE-T/2.5GBASE-T/1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX (5-speed), one RJ45 port, full-height and specialized brackets (for designated the firm’s NAS) included in the package.
The QXG-10G1T is available for purchase from the company’s Accessories Store.