TRENDnet TEG-10GECSFP 10 Gigabit PCIe SFP+ Network Adapter - PCIe 2.0 x 4 - Optical Fiber - 10GBase-SR/X - Standard & Low-Profile Brackets
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This network adapter utilizes a PCI Express 2.0 x4 host interface, providing sufficient bandwidth for 10 Gigabit throughput without bottlenecking system performance. The single SFP+ port supports optical fiber media, enabling connections over 10GBase-SR and 10GBase-X standards for flexible network integration.
The hardware is built to meet rigorous standards, including NDAA/TAA compliance for U.S. and Canada deployments, ensuring it aligns with government and enterprise procurement requirements. Its plug-in card form factor is optimized for easy installation in compatible server PCIe slots.
Relevant factors for this section include Host Interface, Total Number of Ports, Expansion Slot Type. 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 adapter stands out by providing a cost-effective upgrade path to 10 Gigabit networking without requiring a full system overhaul. Its dual-bracket design ensures compatibility across a wide range of server cases, from standard towers to compact rack units.
High-Speed Connectivity
Enables 10 Gigabit data transfer rates over optical fiber, reducing network congestion and improving application responsiveness in server environments.
- Supports 10GBase-SR for short-range multimode fiber
- Compatible with 10GBase-X for extended reach applications
Enterprise Features
Includes 802.1Q VLAN tagging for secure network segmentation and traffic management, essential for multi-tenant or departmental server setups.
- Enhances network security and organization
- Reduces broadcast domain size for better performance
Broad Compatibility
Works with Windows and Linux operating systems, covering the majority of server platforms used in business and data center contexts.
- Driver support for current OS versions
- Tested for stability in production environments
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for server upgrades in data centers, enterprise server rooms, and high-performance computing clusters where existing network infrastructure needs a speed boost. The adapter allows servers to connect directly to 10 Gigabit switches or storage arrays via SFP+ optical modules.
Common applications include linking servers to NAS or SAN storage for faster data access, reducing backup windows, and improving virtual machine performance. It is also suitable for video editing workstations, scientific computing nodes, and financial trading systems that require low-latency network connections.
Relevant factors for this section include Host Interface, Total Number of Ports, Expansion Slot Type. 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 adapter features a compact plug-in card design measuring 2" in height, 4" in width, and 7" in depth, with a lightweight construction at approximately 5.92 ounces. This form factor fits standard PCIe slots in most server motherboards, and the included low-profile bracket allows installation in space-constrained 1U or 2U rack servers. The sturdy build ensures reliable operation in vibration-prone server environments.
- Width
- 4" (101.60 mm)
- Depth
- 7" (177.80 mm)
- Height
- 2" (50.80 mm)
- Weight
- 5.92 oz (167.83 g)
Highlights
- Converts a PCIe slot into a 10G SFP+ interface for optical fiber connectivity
- Supports 802.1Q VLAN tagging for enhanced network segmentation and security
- Includes both standard and low-profile brackets for flexible server chassis compatibility
- Compatible with Windows and Linux operating systems for broad deployment options
- NDAA/TAA compliant for U.S. and Canada government and enterprise procurement
- Utilizes PCI Express 2.0 x4 host interface for full 10 Gigabit bandwidth
- Single SFP+ port supports 10GBase-SR and 10GBase-X network standards
- Backed by a 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TRENDnet |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TEG-10GECSFP |
| Brand Name | TRENDnet |
| Product Model | TEG-10GECSFP |
| Product Name | 10 Gigabit PCIe SFP+ Network Adapter |
| Product Condition | New |
| Product Type | 10Gigabit Ethernet Card |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | PCI Express 2.0 x4 |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Network & Communication | |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-X,10GBase-SR |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Plug-in Card |
| Height | 2" (50.80 mm) |
| Width | 4" (101.60 mm) |
| Depth | 7" (177.80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.92 oz (167.83 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Server |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of network connection does this adapter support?
This adapter supports 10 Gigabit connections over optical fiber using SFP+ transceivers. It is compatible with 10GBase-SR for short-range multimode fiber and 10GBase-X standards, providing flexible options for integrating into existing fiber optic network infrastructure.
Which PCIe slot is required for installation?
The adapter requires a PCI Express 2.0 x4 slot or higher (such as PCIe 3.0 x4) for installation. It uses a x4 electrical interface to ensure sufficient bandwidth for 10 Gigabit throughput, and it is backward compatible with PCIe 3.0 slots for use in newer systems.
Does it include brackets for different server sizes?
Yes, the adapter includes both a standard full-height bracket and a low-profile bracket. This allows installation in a wide range of server chassis, from traditional tower servers to compact 1U or 2U rack-mounted systems, without requiring additional hardware.
What operating systems are compatible with this network adapter?
The adapter is compatible with Windows and Linux operating systems. Drivers are available for current versions, making it suitable for most server environments, including data centers, enterprise servers, and high-performance computing setups running these platforms.
What is the warranty period for this product?
TRENDnet provides a 3-year limited warranty for this adapter. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, offering assurance for long-term deployments in business-critical server applications.
Is this adapter compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this adapter is NDAA/TAA compliant for deployments in the United States and Canada. This compliance ensures it meets specific sourcing and security requirements for government, education, and enterprise procurement where these regulations apply.
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