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StarTech 1-Port 10G Open SFP+ PCI-E Network Card - PEX10000SFPI

Single-port 10GbE open-SFP+ PCIe x8 network card with Intel 82599 controller for servers and high-performance workstations.

Quick answer: Adds one open SFP+ slot for compatible 1GbE or 10GbE fibre transceivers or direct-attach cables, with up to 10Gbps connectivity.

Best forFile servers, network storage access, media workstations and systems that need flexible multimode or singlemode 10GbE connectivity.

Check before orderingThe SFP+ transceiver or direct-attach cable is sold separately. Requires a PCIe x8 or larger slot and a supported 64-bit operating system.

Answers before you buy

Frequently asked questions

What does PEX10000SFPI do?

Adds one open SFP+ slot for compatible 1GbE or 10GbE fibre transceivers or direct-attach cables, with up to 10Gbps connectivity.

Who is this product best for?

File servers, network storage access, media workstations and systems that need flexible multimode or singlemode 10GbE connectivity.

What should I check before ordering?

The SFP+ transceiver or direct-attach cable is sold separately. Requires a PCIe x8 or larger slot and a supported 64-bit operating system.

Does it require drivers or software?

Drivers are available for supported Windows, Windows Server and Linux systems; confirm the target OS version.

What is included in the package?

10G open-SFP+ network card, low-profile bracket and quick-start guide.

What is the key installation requirement?

Install in a PCIe x8 or larger slot, then add a compatible SFP/SFP+ module or direct-attach cable selected for speed, media and distance.

Is it suitable for an Australian setup?

Yes. DeviceDeal supplies the Australian-market version; always confirm the available ports, power and system compatibility for your installation.

What warranty applies?

PEX10000SFPI carries a StarTech.com 2 years manufacturer warranty, subject to the manufacturers terms and eligibility requirements.

Planning a broader setup? Browse the DeviceDeal buying guides. View the DeviceDeal product page.

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Features & highlights

Why choose PEX10000SFPI?

?Open 10GbE SFP+ slotChoose compatible multimode, singlemode or direct-attach connectivity.

?Intel 82599 controllerDesigned for dependable high-bandwidth server and workstation networking.

?Up to 10GbpsSupports demanding file, media and storage-network workflows.

?PCIe 2.0 x8 interfaceUses an x8 or larger expansion slot for host connectivity.

?Advanced network featuresSupports full duplex, VLAN tagging, link aggregation and jumbo frames.

?Dual-profile installationStandard bracket fitted with low-profile bracket included.

Compatibility reminder: The SFP+ transceiver or direct-attach cable is sold separately. Requires a PCIe x8 or larger slot and a supported 64-bit operating system.

StarTech 1-Port 10G Open SFP+ PCI-E Network Card - PEX10000SFPI product image

Technical specifications

PEX10000SFPI specifications

Exact-model specifications for compatibility checking.

Warranty Information
Warranty	2 Years
Hardware
Bus Type	PCI Express
Card Type	Standard Profile (LP bracket incl.)
Chipset ID	Intel - 82599
Industry Standards	IEEE 802.3ae (10GBASE-LR/SR only), IEEE 802.3aq (10GBASE-LRM); PCI Express Rev 2.0, using PCIe x8 (or higher) slot
Interface	Fiber (10 Gigabit Ethernet)
Ports	1
Performance
Compatible Networks	10 Gbps
Full Duplex Support	Yes
Jumbo Frame Support	9K max.
Maximum Data Transfer Rate	10 Gbps
Promiscuous Mode	Yes
Supported Protocols	IEEE 802.3ad (Link Aggregation); IEEE 802.3x (Flow Control Support) ; IEEE 802.1Q (VLAN tagging)
Connector(s)
Connector Type(s)	1 - PCI Express x8 Male
Internal Ports	1 - SFP+ Slot Female
Software
OS Compatibility	Windows® 7, 8, 8.1, 10; Windows Server® 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019; (Windows Drivers are supported in 64-bit only) ; Linux 2.6.24 to 4.11.x LTS Versions only
Environmental
Humidity	20% ~ 80% RH
Operating Temperature	5°C to 50°C (41°F to 122°F)
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Physical Characteristics
Color	Black
Product Height	4.7 in [12 cm]
Product Length	5.3 in [13.5 cm]
Product Width	0.7 in [18 mm]
Weight of Product	3.6 oz [102 g]
Packaging Information
Package Height	1.3 in [32 mm]
Package Length	6.8 in [17.2 cm]
Package Width	5.6 in [14.2 cm]
Shipping (Package) Weight	6.3 oz [178 g]
What's in the Box
Included in Package	1 - 10G open SFP+ fiber network card
Additional Items	1 - low-profile bracket; 1 - quick-start guide

Sources: supplied product file, DeviceDeal product page and official StarTech.com specifications. Product appearance and specifications may change; confirm critical deployment requirements before ordering.

SKU	PEX10000SFPI
Barcode #	65030866163
Brand	Startech
Shipping Weight	0.1700kg
Shipping Width	0.100m
Shipping Height	0.050m
Shipping Length	0.170m
Shipping Cubic	0.000850000m3

Manufacturer warranty

2 Years

This Australian-version product is supplied by DeviceDeal and is covered by the official StarTech.com 2 years manufacturer warranty in Australia.

Keep your DeviceDeal tax invoice as proof of purchase.
Coverage is subject to StarTech.com warranty terms, eligibility and product assessment.
Warranty service does not replace rights that may apply under Australian Consumer Law.