TP-Link 2.5 Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter

TP-Link 2.5 Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter

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Description

All in Seconds with Blazing Fast 2.5G SpeedsIncredible 2.5G Networking2.5 Gigabit Ethernet reaches blazing-fast data rates up to 2.5 billion bits per second—2.5× 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 SecondsFor 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 ResponseWith 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 Compatibility2.5G 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 SupportQuality of Service technology ensures enough bandwidth and avoids network congestion. Whether streaming or real-time gaming, enjoy a smooth web experience.Wake On LANRemotely power on/off your computer with WOL, good for centralized management. Low-Profile BracketIn addition to the standard bracket, a low-profile bracket is also provided for mini tower computer cases. Easy SetupSimple software installation with the intuitive Utility on the provided CD. Comprehensive System SupportFully compatible with Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7, Windows Servers 022/2019/2016/2012 R2/2012/2008 R2, Linux.

Specifications

Connectivity technology Wired
Host interface PCI Express
Interface Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
PCI version 2.1
Maximum data transfer rate 2500 Mbit/s
Networking standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet LAN Yes
Ethernet interface type 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Wake-on-LAN ready Yes
Full duplex Yes
Component for PC/Laptop
Product colour Black, Grey
Internal Yes
LED indicators Activity, Link
Windows operating systems supported Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Linux operating systems supported Yes
Server operating systems supported Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 90%
Sustainability compliance Yes
Width 120.8 mm
Depth 21.5 mm
Height 98.2 mm
Package width 201.5 mm
Package depth 152.5 mm
Package height 41.5 mm
Package weight 170 g
Mounting brackets included Yes
Resource CD Yes
Quick installation guide Yes
Compliance certificates RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE

Full specifications

Marque TP-Link
Référence fabricant tx201
EAN 4897098687840

The TP-Link 2.5 Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter in its market context in 2026

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TP-Link: what this model offers

What buyers remember about the TP-Link 2.5 Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter: consistent quality, intuitive use and a price that stays within market norms for this level of performance. The positioning of TP-Link on the Informatique segment ensures access to spare parts and a structured after-sales service, which matters greatly in the long run. A solid choice in 2026, whether for a new purchase or to replace a failing device. Also discover the TP-Link AX3000 Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Unit with PoE from the same brand for a second level of comparison.

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Market price ranges in 2026

RangeIndicative price
Entry-levelUnder 384300 £
Mid-range384300 £ to 896710 £
High-endOver 896710 £

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Frequently asked questions about TP-Link 2.5 Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter

Is there a refurbished version of the TP-Link 2.5 Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter?

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How do I return the TP-Link 2.5 Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter if I am not satisfied?

You have a 14-day right of withdrawal for any online purchase, applicable to the TP-Link 2.5 Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter regardless of the retailer. Precise return conditions vary by retailer: check their returns policy before buying. Statutory consumer rights protect you in the event of a defect discovered after delivery.

Is the TP-Link 2.5 Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter worth its price in 2026?

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