Microconnect MC-PCIE-WGI210AT network card Internal Ethernet 2500 Mbit/s

The Microconnect MC-PCIE-WGI210AT is an internal PCI Express network adapter based on the Intel WGI210AT Gigabit controller. It provides a single 2.5 Gbit/s RJ45 port for wired Ethernet connectivity and is designed to meet the performance and virtualization requirements of modern data centers and high-speed workstations.

Advantages

This network card delivers up to 2500 Mbit/s wired throughput over a single RJ45 port and uses a proven Intel controller for reliable performance. Its PCI Express host interface ensures low-latency integration with desktop or server motherboards, while support for advanced features and virtualization capabilities makes it suitable for demanding network environments.

Suitable for

• High-speed desktop or workstation networking
• Server connections in small or medium data centers
• Virtualized environments and network-intensive applications
• Long-distance wired links to file servers or remote workstations

Key specifications

• Model: Microconnect MC-PCIE-WGI210AT
• Controller: Intel WGI210AT
• Interface: PCI Express (internal)
• Port: 1 × RJ45 (2.5 Gbit/s)
• Connectivity technology: Wired Ethernet
• Maximum data transfer rate: 2500 Mbit/s
• Weight: 0.1 kg
• MPN: MC-PCIE-WGI210AT
• EAN: 5704174281962

How to use

Install the card into an available PCI Express slot on the host motherboard, secure it in the chassis, and connect a Cat5e/Cat6 (or higher) Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port. Ensure the host operating system has appropriate drivers for the Intel WGI210AT controller; install vendor drivers if necessary. Configure network settings in the OS or management software to enable required speeds, VLANs or virtualization features.

Recommendations

Use quality shielded Ethernet cabling (Cat5e or Cat6) for stable 2.5 Gbit/s links and place the card in a PCIe slot offering sufficient bandwidth. Keep firmware and drivers up to date to maintain compatibility and performance in virtualized or server deployments.