TP-Link TX401 10 Gigabit PCI Express Network Adapter (PCIe 3.0 x4) - 10GBASE-T
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PCI Express 10 Gbps network card for computers, supports up to 10 Gbps connectivity speed, comes with a CAT6A cable for real-world use
Key features
- Up to 10 Gbps speed, supports 10GBASE-T
- Backward compatible with 5/2.5/1 Gbps
- Includes 1.5-meter CAT6A cable
- Supports all versions of Windows and Linux
- Designed for Full-Height and Low-Profile cases
Product description
TP-Link TX401 is a PCI Express network card designed to boost data transfer speed in enterprise networks or for users requiring high performance, such as those working with large files or streaming 4K/8K video in real time. It delivers up to 10 Gbps speed, which is 10 times faster than standard Gigabit network cards. It supports 10GBASE-T connectivity and backward compatibility with 5 Gbps, 2.5 Gbps, 1 Gbps, and 100 Mbps networks, enabling use in both older and newer networks. It includes a 1.5-meter CAT6A Ethernet cable that fully supports up to 10 Gbps, ensuring no signal loss or latency. Designed to support both Full-Height and Low-Profile brackets, it fits perfectly in all desktop cases, including Mini Tower models.
More features
- Supports Half and Full Duplex modes
- Suitable for both enterprise networks and general users
- Features LED indicators for 10G/5G/2.5G/1G/100M connectivity status
- Supports flow control management
- Compatible with server and desktop systems
Pros and limitations
Pros
- Up to 10 Gbps speed, supports heavy-duty usage.
- Supports backward compatibility at all speed levels.
- Includes CAT6A cable that fully supports 10 Gbps.
- Supports both Windows and Linux well.
- Designed for use in all desktop cases, including Full-Height and Low-Profile.
Limitations
- Requires PCIe 3.0 x4 or higher on the motherboard.
- Requires CAT6A or better cable to achieve maximum speed.
- Not supported on cards using PCIe 2.0 or lower.
Who it is for
Ideal for users who need high-speed data transfer, such as users working with 4K/8K video files, server users, users who need real-time game streaming or video streaming, or users looking to upgrade their office network.
Connectivity
PCIe 3.0 x4
Specifications (33)
- Warranty
- 3 years
- Interface
- 1× PCI Express 3.0 x4
- Data Rates
- 100 Mbps, 1 Gbps, 2.5 Gbps, 5 Gbps, 10 Gbps for Half-Duplex mode, 200 Mbps, 2 Gbps, 5 Gbps, 10 Gbps, 20 Gbps for Full-Duplex mode
- Dimensions
- 120.8 × 98.2 × 21.5 mm (4.8 × 3.9 × 0.8 in)
- LED Status
- 10 Gbps Link/Act, 5 / 2.5 / 1 Gbps and 100 Mbps Link/Act
- Duplex Mode
- Half-Duplex and Full-Duplex
- Form Factor
- PCIe Card
- Cable Rating
- CAT6A
- Flow Control
- 802.3x
- PCIe Version
- PCI Express 3.0
- Power Supply
- PCIe slot power
- Certification
- FCC, CE, RoHS
- Compatibility
- Backward compatible with 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T, 5GBASE-T, 2.5GBASE-T
- Mounting Type
- Bracket (Standard and Low-Profile)
- Network Media
- 10GBASE-T/5GBASE-T/2.5GBASE-T/1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX
- Cable Included
- 1.5 m CAT6A Ethernet Cable
- LED Indicators
- 10 Gbps Link/Act, 5 Gbps Link/Act, 2.5 Gbps Link/Act, 1 Gbps Link/Act, 100 Mbps Link/Act
- PCIe Lane Count
- x4
- Package Content
- 10 Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter (TX401), Standard/Low-Profile Brackets, Quick Installation Guide, Resource CD, 1.5 m CAT6A Ethernet Cable
- Auto-Negotiation
- Yes
- Driver File Size
- 6.12 MB (Windows), 224.81 KB (Linux)
- Hardware Version
- V2.60 (based on latest driver release)
- Storage Humidity
- 5%~90% non-condensing
- Cable Speed Rating
- Up to 10 Gbps
- Maximum Throughput
- 10 Gbps
- Operating Humidity
- 10%~90% non-condensing
- Driver Availability
- Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 11, Linux
- Driver Release Date
- 2024-10-24
- System Requirements
- Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7, Windows Servers 2019/2016/2012 R2, Linux
- Linux Kernel Support
- 3.10 or higher
- Operating Temperature
- 0℃~40℃ (32℉ ~104℉)
- Standards and Protocols
- IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE802.3an, IEEE802.3az, IEEE 802.3x
- Supported Operating Systems
- Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Linux
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13 questions
Frequently asked questions about this product
Compiled from manufacturer information
Does TX401 support standard LAN cables?
Not recommended to use standard LAN cables such as CAT5e or CAT6, as they only support up to 1 Gbps. Use CAT6A or better cables to achieve full 10 Gbps speed, which are included with the card
Does it support PCIe 2.0 motherboards?
Yes, but speed will be limited to 2.5 Gbps only, as PCIe 2.0 x4 has a maximum bandwidth of 2.5 Gbps per port, preventing full 10 Gbps performance
What should I do if it does not come up at 10 Gbps after installation?
Check that you are using a CAT6A or better cable, and confirm that your motherboard supports PCIe 3.0 x4 or higher. Install the latest driver from the TP-Link website. If it still does not work, try switching to a different PCIe slot or contact the sales team
Does it support Linux?
Yes, it supports all Linux versions with kernel 3.10 or higher. Drivers are available for free download from the TP-Link website, supporting both x64 and x86 architectures
Can it be used with servers?
Yes, it supports Windows Server 2019, 2016, and 2012 R2, as well as Linux distributions used in servers, making it ideal for high-speed server or NAS environments
Do I need to install drivers?
Yes, drivers must be installed from the TP-Link website to ensure full functionality. Supports both Windows and Linux. Free drivers available on the download page
Can it be used with Mini Tower cases?
Yes, it comes with a Low-Profile bracket specifically designed for Mini Tower or compact cases, allowing installation without space concerns
How many years of warranty?
3-year warranty from the date of purchase. You can check the warranty status via the TP-Link website or contact the sales team immediately.
Is it in stock?
We are confirming the latest stock and price of the TP-Link TX401 10 Gigabit PCI Express Network Adapter (PCIe 3.0 x4) - 10GBASE-T with the distributor. Please contact us before ordering at 092-251-4017 or sales@gist.co.th.
How much does it cost?
The distributor has not yet confirmed the latest price and availability. Please contact us before ordering at 092-251-4017 or sales@gist.co.th.
How long is the warranty?
Warranty period: 3-year warranty under manufacturer terms. (manufacturer's terms). To make a warranty claim, call 092-251-4017 or 065-523-5262, or email sales@gist.co.th (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00), then send the product with your order number to our head office, or bring it to the head office in person.
How long does delivery take?
Orders placed before 12:00 on a business day are delivered within 1–3 business days (Bangkok and vicinity) or 2–5 business days (other provinces). Free delivery on orders of ฿5,000 or more (a ฿150 delivery fee applies below this amount).
Is it genuine?
Genuine products sourced from distributors in Thailand, covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Full tax invoices are available.
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Genuine products
Sourced from distributors in Thailand and covered by the manufacturer's warranty
Warranty period
3-year warranty under manufacturer terms.
Covered by the manufacturer's warranty; you can make claims through GIST
Claims through GIST
Ship the product to our head office or bring it in person
Warranty conditions
- A receipt or other proof of purchase is required
- The product must not have been modified or altered
- Damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty
- To make a warranty claim, call 092-251-4017 or 065-523-5262, or email sales@gist.co.th (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00), then send the product with your order number to our head office, or bring it to the head office in person.Head office: 554 Sky Nine Center, Floor 12A, Room 554/62, Asok-Din Daeng Road, Din Daeng Subdistrict, Din Daeng District, Bangkok 10400
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