Axiom TG-3468-AX PCIe x1 Single Port Gigabit Ethernet Card - 10/100/1000Base-T RJ45 Network Adapter
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This network adapter utilizes a PCI Express 1.1 x1 host interface, providing sufficient bandwidth for Gigabit Ethernet performance without requiring higher-lane PCIe slots. The single RJ-45 port supports standard twisted pair cabling with data transfer capabilities reaching up to 100 meters, making it suitable for typical office and data center deployments.
The card's physical design emphasizes practical installation with dimensions of 3.94 inches in height, 0.55 inches in width, and 2.17 inches in depth. At approximately 1.44 ounces, it adds minimal weight to the host system while maintaining robust connectivity.
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
This Axiom network card delivers essential Gigabit Ethernet performance with a focus on reliability and straightforward deployment. The PCIe x1 interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of systems while conserving higher-bandwidth slots for other components.
Backward Compatibility
The 10/100/1000Base-T support allows seamless integration with existing network infrastructure, automatically negotiating the highest possible connection speed with compatible switches and routers.
- Works with 10Mbps networks
- Supports 100Mbps Fast Ethernet
- Delivers full 1000Mbps Gigabit performance
Compact Design
With a low-profile form factor and minimal dimensions, this card fits comfortably in standard and compact systems without interfering with other components or airflow.
- Space-efficient installation
- Lightweight construction
- Standard PCIe bracket mounting
Deployment / Use Cases
The TG-3468-AX serves as a practical network interface solution for systems requiring additional Ethernet connectivity or replacement of failed onboard network controllers. Its server designation makes it particularly suitable for rack-mounted systems and workstations where reliable network access is critical.
Common deployment scenarios include adding network interfaces to servers that require multiple network connections for virtualization, backup, or management purposes. The card also works effectively as a replacement for malfunctioning onboard Ethernet ports in workstations and specialized computing equipment.
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.
Physical Profile
The plug-in card form factor measures 3.94 inches in height, 0.55 inches in width, and 2.17 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 1.44 ounces. These compact dimensions ensure compatibility with standard PCIe slots while minimizing physical footprint within the system chassis. The card includes a standard bracket for secure mounting in the computer case.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 3.94" (100 mm), 0.55" (14 mm), 2.17" (55 mm), 1.44 oz (40.82 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 0.55" (14 mm)
- Depth
- 2.17" (55 mm)
- Height
- 3.94" (100 mm)
- Weight
- 1.44 oz (40.82 g)
Highlights
- Single-port Gigabit Ethernet card with PCI Express 1.1 x1 interface
- Supports 10/100/1000Base-T network technology for backward compatibility
- Maximum data transfer rate of 1000Mbps over twisted pair cabling
- Compact plug-in card form factor with low-profile dimensions
- Designed for server deployment with reliable connectivity
- Supports standard twisted pair cables up to 100 meters
- Three-year limited warranty for added protection
- Lightweight design at approximately 1.44 ounces
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TG-3468-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | PCIe x1 1Gbs Single Port Copper Network Adapter for TP-Link |
| Product Type | Gigabit Ethernet Card |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | PCI Express 1.1 x1 |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Network & Communication | |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Plug-in Card |
| Height | 3.94" (100 mm) |
| Width | 0.55" (14 mm) |
| Depth | 2.17" (55 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.44 oz (40.82 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Server |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What type of PCIe slot does this network card require?
This Axiom network adapter requires a PCI Express 1.1 x1 slot. The x1 interface provides sufficient bandwidth for Gigabit Ethernet performance while conserving higher-lane PCIe slots for other components. It's compatible with any standard PCIe x1, x4, x8, or x16 slot, as PCIe is backward and forward compatible within the same generation.
What network speeds does this Ethernet card support?
The card supports 10/100/1000Base-T network technology, which means it automatically negotiates the highest possible connection speed with compatible network equipment. This includes 10Mbps Ethernet, 100Mbps Fast Ethernet, and 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet. The maximum data transfer rate is 1000Mbps when connected to Gigabit-capable switches and routers.
What type of cabling is compatible with this network adapter?
This adapter supports standard twisted pair cabling, specifically Category 5e, Category 6, or higher Ethernet cables. These cost-effective copper cables can transmit data up to 100 meters while maintaining Gigabit Ethernet performance. The card uses a standard RJ-45 port that accepts common Ethernet connectors found in most network installations.
Is this network card suitable for server use?
Yes, this Axiom TG-3468-AX is designated for server support. It provides reliable network connectivity for rack-mounted servers, tower servers, and workstations requiring dependable Ethernet access. The card's three-year warranty and server-focused design make it appropriate for business environments where network uptime is critical.
What are the physical dimensions of this network card?
The card measures 3.94 inches in height, 0.55 inches in width, and 2.17 inches in depth (100 x 14 x 55 mm). This compact form factor allows installation in standard and compact systems without interfering with other components. The card weighs approximately 1.44 ounces (40.82 grams), adding minimal weight to the host system.
What warranty coverage does this product include?
Axiom provides a three-year limited warranty for this TG-3468-AX network adapter. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures reliable performance over an extended period. The warranty period reflects the product's intended use in business environments where network components must maintain functionality through years of continuous operation.
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