Buy the parts on Amazon: http://lon.tv/n074y (compensated affiliate link) - I was having some trouble with multigigabit connections on my production PC so I installed a SFP+ network adapter and ran a fiber patch cable to my switch. I'll show you what I picked up and do a quick speed test in this video. See more in this series: http://lon.tv/gigpro and subscribe! http://lon.tv/s
Parts used:
10Gtek X520-10G-1S network card - http://lon.tv/5c8e9 (affiliate link)
Cable Matters 10GBASE-SR SFP+ modules http://lon.tv/gnuf9 (aff link)
10GTek Fiber Patch Cable - LC to LC - http://lon.tv/492ns (aff link)
I reviewed the Qnap switch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJtpVa0CahM
See my set current network set up here: http://lon.tv/homenetwork
VIDEO INDEX:
00:00 - Intro
01:44 - Fiber Patch Cable: LC to LC 20 meter cable
02:39 - Cable Matters 10 Gigabit LC Fiber SFP+ Modules
04:06 - 10Gtek X520-10G-1S-X8 PCIe Network Card
05:40 - Speed test
06:13 - Conclusion
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