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Axiom PCIE-2RJ4510-AX 10Gbs Dual Port RJ45 PCIe x8 Network Adapter Card - 10GBase-T - PCI Express 2.0 x 8
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This network adapter leverages 10GBase-T technology to achieve data transfer rates up to 10Gbps over standard twisted pair cabling, supporting distances up to 100 meters. The dual RJ-45 ports allow for network aggregation, failover configurations, or connecting to multiple network segments, enhancing both performance and redundancy.
The card's PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface provides sufficient bandwidth to handle the full throughput of both 10 Gigabit ports simultaneously, minimizing bottlenecks in data-intensive workflows. It is engineered for stability in workstation environments, with a design that prioritizes consistent performance under sustained loads.
Relevant factors for this section include Host Interface, Total Number of Ports, Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom PCIE-2RJ4510-AX stands out by combining high-speed connectivity with practical deployment features. Its dual-port design maximizes slot efficiency, allowing network administrators to add two independent 10 Gigabit connections using a single PCIe slot, which is particularly valuable in space-constrained systems or when expanding network capacity without adding hardware footprint.
High Bandwidth Efficiency
With a PCIe 2.0 x8 interface, the adapter delivers up to 4000MB/s bandwidth, ensuring that network performance keeps pace with demanding applications such as virtualization, media editing, and data backup.
- Supports full 10Gbps throughput per port
- Minimizes latency in high-traffic environments
Cost-Effective Cabling
By utilizing standard twisted pair cables, this card reduces the need for expensive fiber optic infrastructure, making 10 Gigabit networking accessible and economical for small to medium-sized deployments.
- Compatible with Cat6a/Cat7 cables
- Simplifies network upgrades
Deployment / Use Cases
This network adapter is ideal for environments where high-speed network connectivity is critical. It is commonly deployed in workstations used for video production, scientific computing, and financial modeling, where large datasets must be transferred quickly across the network.
In server applications, the card can be used to enhance network throughput for virtualized hosts, storage servers, or backup systems, improving overall infrastructure efficiency. Its dual-port configuration also supports link aggregation for increased bandwidth or failover setups to maintain network availability.
Workstation Acceleration
Enables professionals in graphics design, engineering, and data analysis to access network resources at 10 Gigabit speeds, reducing wait times for file transfers and collaborative projects.
Server Connectivity
Provides reliable high-speed connections for servers handling database transactions, virtualization workloads, or network-attached storage, ensuring smooth operation in business-critical systems.
Physical Profile
The adapter features a low-profile design with dimensions of 6.57" (167 mm) in height, 0.71" (18 mm) in width, and 2.76" (70 mm) in depth, weighing approximately 6.56 oz (185.97 g). This compact form factor ensures compatibility with a wide range of desktop and workstation chassis, while the plug-in card design facilitates straightforward installation into available PCIe x8 slots.
- Width
- 0.71" (18 mm)
- Depth
- 2.76" (70 mm)
- Height
- 6.57" (167 mm)
- Weight
- 6.56 oz (185.97 g)
Highlights
- Dual 10Gbps RJ-45 ports for high-speed network connectivity
- PCI Express 2.0 x8 host interface supports bandwidth-intensive applications
- 10GBase-T technology enables 10Gbps over twisted pair cabling
- Compact plug-in card form factor for easy installation in workstations
- Supports cost-effective twisted pair cables up to 100 meters
- Ideal for PCs with PCIe 2.0 x8 slots requiring top-level network performance
- Adds two network ports using a single expansion slot
- Backed by a 3-year limited warranty for reliable operation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PCIE-2RJ4510-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | PCIe x8 10Gbs Dual Port Copper Network Adapter |
| Product Type | 10Gigabit Ethernet Card |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | PCI Express 2.0 x8 |
| Total Number of Ports | 2 |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Network & Communication | |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-T |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Plug-in Card |
| Height | 6.57" (167 mm) |
| Width | 0.71" (18 mm) |
| Depth | 2.76" (70 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.56 oz (185.97 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Workstation |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What type of host interface does this network adapter use?
This adapter uses a PCI Express 2.0 x8 host interface, which provides sufficient bandwidth to support the full throughput of both 10 Gigabit ports. This interface is compatible with modern desktop and workstation motherboards that have available PCIe x8 slots, ensuring stable performance for high-speed network tasks.
How many network ports does the Axiom PCIE-2RJ4510-AX have?
The adapter features two RJ-45 copper ports, each capable of 10Gbps speeds. This dual-port design allows for network aggregation, failover configurations, or connecting to separate network segments, making it efficient for expanding connectivity without using multiple expansion slots.
What cabling is supported by this 10 Gigabit Ethernet card?
It supports twisted pair cabling, specifically using 10GBase-T technology. This means you can use standard Cat6a or Cat7 Ethernet cables to achieve 10Gbps speeds over distances up to 100 meters, offering a cost-effective alternative to fiber optic solutions for many deployment scenarios.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this network adapter?
The adapter supports data transfer rates up to 10Gbps per port, with a total bandwidth of up to 4000MB/s across both ports when using the PCIe 2.0 x8 interface. This high speed is suitable for demanding applications like large file transfers, video streaming, and virtualized environments.
What devices are compatible with this network adapter?
It is designed for workstations and compatible with PCs that have available PCI Express 2.0 x8 slots. It is ideal for professional desktops, servers, and systems used in data-intensive tasks, providing reliable 10 Gigabit connectivity without requiring specialized hardware.
What warranty coverage does this product include?
The Axiom PCIE-2RJ4510-AX comes with a 3-year limited warranty, which covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. This warranty provides assurance of product reliability and support for long-term deployment in business or professional settings.