ASUSTOR answered the call of tech enthusiasts and launched the AS-T10G3 10GbE network card, a highly anticipated addition to their product lineup. The device also boasts dual M.2 slots for NVMe SSDs, ensuring lightning-fast speed and efficiency for work environments.

The AS-T10G3 is designed to fit a variety of ASUSTOR NAS devices, including the Lockerstor Gen2 series and Lockerstor rackmount devices, to provide a 10-Gigabit Ethernet upgrade. Powered by the Marvell AQC113 10GbE network controller, the AS-T10G3 offers data read speeds of up to 1171 MB/s and write speeds of 1119 MB/s. The 10-Gigabit Ethernet port is equipped with an 8P8C connector, also known as RJ-45, allowing for the use of standard copper patch cables. The AS-T10G3 is also backwards compatible with slower network standards, including 5GbE, 2.5GbE, Gigabit, and 100MbE.

The AS-T10G3 includes an aluminum heatsink for optimal heat dissipation, ensuring the NVMe SSDs maintain their high performance levels. A pre-installed Lockerstor Gen2 expansion bracket makes it easy for users to upgrade their NAS devices and the package includes both full-height and half-height brackets to accommodate a wide range of ASUSTOR equipment. With its fast speed and compatibility with various ASUSTOR devices, the AS-T10G3 is the perfect solution for enterprises and studios looking to improve their workflow.

Specifications:

• IEEE 802.3an. 10GBase-T Ethernet
• IEEE 802.3ab 1GBASE-T Ethernet
• IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet
• IEEE 802.3bz NBASE-T
• IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet
• IEEE 802.3x flow control
• IEEE 802.1Q Tagged VLAN support
• IEEE 802.1Qav Audio Video Bridging
• IEEE 1588 v2 Precision Time Protocol (PTP, Precision Time Protocol)
• Maximum data transfer rate: 10 Gbps
• Network operation mode: full duplex
• Host bus interface: PCIe 3.0 x4
• Storage interface: NVMe
• Support size specification: 2280
• Interface type and quantity: M-key, 2 slots
• Bracket support: Lockerstor-specific bracket preinstalled, full-height and half-height brackets included.
• Working temperature: 0 – 40°C
• Storage temperature: -20 – 60°C
• Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% RH
• Certifications: FCC, CE, UKCA, BSMI, VCCI, C-Tick, KCC
• Supported features:
• Jumbo Frame 16 KB
• IP, TCP, UDP checksum offload
• Supports 10/100/1000/2500/5000/10000 auto-negotiation.
• Software requirements: ADM 4.2 or above
• Hardware requirements: Lockerstor 4 & 6 Gen2, Lockerstor 4RD, RS & 12RD, Lockerstor 12RD Pro & 16RD Pro
• Product Warranty: 2 years
• Dimensions: 20.6 x 153.1 x 68.9 mm