StarTech.com ST2000PEXPSE Dual Port PoE Network Card
Upgrade your network with the StarTech.com Dual Port PoE PCIe Network Card (ST2000PEXPSE). This adapter adds two Gigabit Ethernet ports, each capable of delivering up to 25.5W of power via PoE over a single cable. Ideal for powering devices like IP cameras and phones in remote locations, it simplifies installations by eliminating separate power sources. The card supports essential networking features such as Jumbo Frames, VLAN tagging, and Wake on LAN. Included full and low-profile brackets ensure compatibility with various computer chassis, making it a versatile solution for workstations and servers.
$48.94
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
247
/ 320
#247 in Power Over Ethernet Adapters
Price vs Category Average
-67%
Below average
Host Interface
PCI Express
/ PCI Express
Who it's for
- Integrated PoE+ Power Source
- Dual Gigabit Ports
- Streamlined Installation
Who should skip it
- High Internal Power Demand
- Premium Price Point
- Potential Heat Generation
Key Specs
Host Interface
PCI Express
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports
2
Network Technology
10/100/1000Base-T
PoE Support
Yes (IEEE 802.3at Type 1 & 2)
Maximum Data Rate
1.0 Gbps per port
Chipset Model
RTL8111E
Form Factor
Plug-in Card
Power Consumption
25.5 Watts per port
Features
- Adds two Gigabit PoE Ethernet ports
- Delivers up to 25.5W power per port
- Simplifies remote device installation
- Supports IEEE 802.3at PoE standard
- Includes Jumbo Frames and VLAN tagging
- Enables Wake on LAN functionality
- Fits standard and compact PCs
- Provides data and power over one cable
What customers say
Users highly value this dual port PoE network card for its robust build quality and reliable power delivery to demanding devices like IP cameras and VoIP phones. A key benefit is consolidating network connectivity and power onto a single PCIe card, simplifying cable management significantly. Installation is generally straightforward. Experienced users emphasize that connecting the auxiliary Molex power is essential for maximizing the PoE budget. While the premium price is noted, network administrators find the investment justified by the card's stability, dual functionality, and overall dependable performance in specialized server environments. It excels as a purpose built solution.
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