TP-Link 2.5 Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter

Blazing Speed
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet unlock the highest performance of your Multi-Gig bandwidth and devices. Whether local data transfer or Internet access, the TX201 is up to the task.

Versatile Compatibility
With extreme speed and ultra-low latency, 2.5GBase-T is backwards compatible with Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet, automatically negotiating between higher and lower speed connections.

Low-Profile and Full-Height Brackets
In addition to the standard bracket, a low-profile bracket is provided for mini tower computer cases. Customized options give you the flexibility to find a bracket that perfectly fits your board design.

Comprehensive System Support
Fully compatible with Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7, Windows Servers 2022/2019/2016/2012 R2/2012/2008 R2, Linux.

Incredible 2.5G Networking
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet reaches blazing-fast data rates up to 2.5 billion bits per second—2.5x faster than standard Gigabit Ethernet. For bandwidth-intensive tasks, whether local data transfer or Internet access, the TX201 is up to the task.

Household Storage, Share in Seconds
For local connections, a 2.5G PCIe adapter helps build a lightning fast transport channel between a central storage device and other working machines in your local network. Local data transmissions will be a breeze for you as you handle bandwidth-intensive tasks easily at your home or office.

2.5G Extremely Fast Internet Response
With 2.5 Gbps internet access, your gaming will be fully optimized with a large boost in speed, latency, and responsiveness. Large-sized game downloads, seamless live streaming, and massive data backups via the cloud are as easy as choosing your character.

Versatile, Multi-Speed Compatibility
2.5G Base-T is backwards compatible with multiple data rates, including 2.5 Gbps, 1 Gbps, 100 Mbps and 10 Mbps Base-T connectivity. The 2.5G Ethernet port automatically negotiates between higher and lower speed connections, allowing you to upgrade to 2.5G networking smoothly.

QoS Support
Quality of Service technology ensures enough bandwidth and avoids network congestion. Whether streaming or real-time gaming, enjoy a smooth web experience.

Specifications

Standards and Protocols
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3x

Interface
1x PCI Express 2.1
1x RJ45 Gigabit/Megabit Port

Network Media
2.5GBASE-T/1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX

LED
2.5 Gbps, 1 Gbps, and 100/10 Mbps Link/Act

Data Rates
10Mbps, 100 Mbps, 1 Gbps, 2.5 Gbps for Half-Duplex mode,
20Mbps, 200 Mbps, 2 Gbps, 5 Gbps, for Full-Duplex mode

Dimensions (W x D x H)
120.8 x 98.2 x 21.5 mm (4.8 x 3.9 x 0.8 in)

Flow Control
802.3x

Certification
FCC, CE, RoHS

System Requirements
Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7, Windows Servers 2022/2019/2016/2012 R2/2012/2008 R2, Linux

Package Content
2.5 Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter (TX201)
Standard/Low-Profile Brackets
Quick Installation Guide
Resource CD