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Full machine-readable index: https://core-electronics.com.au/llms.txt # M.2 (B+M Key) to 2.5G Ethernet Network Card for LattePanda (Supports Windows 10 / 11, Linux) **Type:** Product page · **SKU:** FIT1005 · **Brand:** [DFRobot](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/dfrobot-australia) **Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/m2-bm-key-2-5g-ethernet-network-card-lattepanda-dfrobot.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/m2-bm-key-2-5g-ethernet-network-card-lattepanda-dfrobot.html.md)) Powered by Intel I225-V, the network card supports Windows 10/11 and Linux, delivering reliable, high-speed network performance for LattePanda Alpha,... ## Pricing - **Price:** $47.95 (inc GST) — $43.59 AUD, exc GST - **Quantity discounts:** 6+ $41.41 (exc GST) · 12+ $39.66 (exc GST) ## Availability & dispatch - Available with a lead time — expect dispatch between Sep 01 and Sep 07. ## How to buy - **Build a cart:** compose `https://core-electronics.com.au/cart/link?items=FIT1005:1` (comma-separated SKU:qty pairs) and share the link. Opening it shows a confirmation page with live pricing and stock before anything is added to the cart. - **Verify the cart first:** fetch `https://core-electronics.com.au/cart/link/FIT1005:1.md` for live line prices (inc & exc GST, quantity discounts applied), stock and dispatch estimates, and totals. Append `/to/{AU-postcode}` (or `/to/{country-code}:{postcode}`) before `.md` for delivery options and prices to that destination. Unknown, retired, or out-of-stock SKUs are flagged. (Query form `cart/link.md?items=...` also works but some robots parsers refuse query strings here.) - **Checkout** is completed on-site and includes a captcha at the payment step. Share the cart link; checkout takes it from there. - **Search the catalogue:** `https://core-electronics.com.au/search/{query}.md` (URL-encode the query; pages 2-3 at `search/{query}/{page}.md`; `search.md?q=` also works) - **Payment methods, purchase orders, policies and contact details:** https://core-electronics.com.au/llms.txt ## Description ### Introduction The **M.2 2.5G Network Card** is a high-speed networking solution designed to enhance the Ethernet performance of compatible devices via an M.2 B+M Key slot. Powered by the **Intel I225-V chipset**, it enables adaptive **data rates up to 2500Mbps**, offering a reliable and efficient upgrade for systems like [LattePanda Alpha,](https://core-electronics.com.au/lattepanda-alpha-8g-64gb-tiny-ultimate-windows-linux-device.html) [LattePanda Sigma,](https://core-electronics.com.au/lattepanda-sigma-the-small-hackable-x86-windowslinux-single-board-computer-server-16gb-ram.html) [LattePanda 3 Delta](https://core-electronics.com.au/lattepanda-3-delta-864-the-most-powerful-windowslinux-single-board-computer-8gb64gb.html?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=19866736247&gbraid=0AAAAADlEpP5KWamb8yr24rgrS1EcRKwLH&gclid=CjwKCAjwlaTGBhANEiwAoRgXBUbybC_C2ZS337zd3F1n2JDUfVuKd8XeBNp6AAh3EHtv9J9dtGsWChoCCqkQAvD_BwE), single board computers, and other devices running Windows 10/11 or Linux. Ideal for applications requiring stable, high-speed network connections, this network card is a perfect choice for smart computing and advanced network configurations. **High-Speed 2.5G Performance with Intel I225-V** Equipped with the Intel I225-V chipset, this M.2 2.5G network card supports data rates up to 2500Mbps, providing fast, stable, and energy-efficient connectivity. Perfect for high-demand applications, the chipset ensures reliable and consistent network performance for smooth data transmission. **Broad Compatibility and Plug-and-Play Convenience** This network card supports a wide range of systems, including Windows 10/11 and Linux, and is compatible with LattePanda Alpha, Sigma, and 3 Delta motherboards. Its plug-and-play design enables quick installation, making it easy to expand networking capabilities without additional setup. ![Wiring Diagram of LattePanda Alpha and M.2 2.5G Network Card](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/wysiwyg/FIT1005-Alpha.jpg) Wiring Example of LattePanda Alpha and M.2 2.5G Network Card **Flexible Network Connectivity Across Multiple Topologies** Supporting 2500BASE-T, 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 10BASE-TE topologies, the network card adapts to different network environments and automatically adjusts data rates as needed. This flexibility allows for seamless integration in various configurations, ensuring a strong, stable connection across all network types. ### Applications Smart computing ### Specification Chip: Intel I225-VInterface: M.2 B+M KeyTransmission rate: 10/100/1000/2500Mbps adaptiveNetwork topology: 2500BASE-T, 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-TE lEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 1588, IEEE 802.3azNetwork interface type: RJ45Operating system: Windows10/11, LinuxOperating temperature: 0~55°CStorage temperature: -40~70°CCable length: 210mmM.2 board size: 22\*80mmRJ45 board size: 33\*30mm ### Documents [Download Driver](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/211808/intel-ethernet-network-adapter-i225t1/downloads.html)### Parts List M.2 (B+M Key) Network Card x12.5G Ethernet Port x1Data Cable x1 ## Images - [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/F/I/FIT1005-1.jpg)