Synology E10G18-T1 10GbE PCIe Expansion Card

Overview

The Synology E10G18-T1 is a PCIe expansion card designed to upgrade your Synology NAS with a high-speed 10Gb Ethernet connection. It features a single RJ45 port that supports multiple network speeds, including 10Gb, 5Gb, 2.5Gb, 1Gb, and 100Mb, allowing you to enhance your network performance without replacing existing cables or switches. This card fits into a PCIe 3.0 x4 slot and comes with both full-height and low-profile brackets, making it easy to install in various NAS chassis sizes.

With compatibility across a wide range of Synology NAS models, the E10G18-T1 is a practical solution for users seeking faster file transfers and improved network efficiency. It operates reliably within typical server environment conditions and is backed by a 5-year limited warranty, ensuring long-term dependability.

Key features

• Single 10Gb Ethernet port with RJ45 connector for straightforward integration into existing networks
• Supports multiple network speeds with auto-negotiation to maximize connection performance
• PCIe 3.0 x4 interface compatible with both full-height and low-profile NAS chassis
• Wide compatibility with Synology NAS models to fit various setups
• Designed to operate reliably in environments with temperatures from 32 to 104°F and humidity up to 95%
• Includes a 5-year limited warranty for extended peace of mind

Key specs

• Interface: PCIe 3.0 x4
• Network port: 1 x RJ45 10Gb Ethernet
• Supported network speeds: 10Gb, 5Gb, 2.5Gb, 1Gb, 100Mb
• Operating temperature range: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
• Operating humidity: up to 95% non-condensing
• Form factor: full-height and low-profile brackets included
• Warranty: 5-year limited manufacturer warranty

Connectivity and compatibility

This expansion card uses a standard RJ45 connector, which means it works seamlessly with your existing Ethernet cables and network switches. The auto-negotiation feature ensures the card adjusts to the highest speed supported by your network, providing flexibility whether your setup runs on 1Gb or faster connections. Its compatibility with a broad range of Synology NAS models makes it a versatile upgrade option for many users.

Ideal uses and environments

The E10G18-T1 is well suited for home users and small businesses looking to boost their NAS data transfer speeds without overhauling their entire network infrastructure. It fits well in server rooms or home offices where reliable, high-speed networking is essential. Its ability to operate in typical server environment conditions ensures consistent performance even in setups with varying temperature and humidity levels.