D-Link DGE-562T PCI-Express 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter

The D-Link DGE-562T PCI-Express 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter is designed to deliver faster, more reliable wired networking for desktop PCs. With support for 2.5Gbps speeds over standard Ethernet cabling, it provides a noticeable performance boost over traditional Gigabit adapters—ideal for high-speed internet, local file transfers, and modern home or office networks.

High-Speed 2.5GbE Connectivity

Powered by IEEE 802.3bz 2.5GBase-T technology, the DGE-562T supports network speeds up to 2.5Gbps while remaining fully backward compatible with 1Gbps and 100Mbps networks.

PCI-Express Performance

The PCI-Express x1 interface ensures stable, high-bandwidth performance with low latency, making it suitable for demanding applications such as media streaming, backups, and network-intensive workloads.

Advanced Network Features

• Supports Wake-on-LAN for remote system startup
• IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging for network segmentation
• IEEE 802.1p QoS for traffic prioritisation
• Energy-Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az) for reduced power consumption

Broad OS Compatibility

Compatible with Windows and Linux operating systems, the DGE-562T installs easily and integrates seamlessly into existing desktop systems.

Ideal For

• Upgrading desktop PCs beyond Gigabit Ethernet
• High-speed home and office networks
• NAS access, backups, and large file transfers