Synology 10GbE SFP+ Network Adapter E10G18-T1

The Synology E10G18-T1 is a purpose-engineered 10 Gigabit Ethernet network interface card designed specifically for deployment in Synology's enterprise rackmount NAS platforms. This PCIe-based adapter delivers 10GBASE-T copper connectivity over standard RJ45 cabling, eliminating the need for SFP+ transceiver modules while maintaining compatibility with existing copper switching infrastructure. The adapter has been validated across Synology's rackmount NAS portfolio, ensuring seamless integration, driver support, and operational stability in production environments.

The E10G18-T1 addresses the growing demand for consolidated 10GbE uplinks in enterprise storage deployments where fiber-optic infrastructure is either unavailable or cost-prohibitive. By supporting 10GBASE-T (802.3an) over CAT6A or CAT7 cabling up to 100 meters, the adapter enables organizations to leverage existing copper-based data center investments while achieving wire-speed 10 Gigabit performance. The single-port form factor occupies minimal PCIe slot real estate, preserving expansion capabilities in space-constrained rackmount configurations.

Validated extensively across Synology's rackmount NAS lineup, the E10G18-T1 represents a certified solution for enterprises standardizing on copper 10GbE connectivity. The adapter supports jumbo frames (up to 9KB MTU), advanced interrupt handling, and full-duplex operation, making it suitable for high-throughput backup, replication, and virtualized storage workloads. Integration with Synology's DSM operating system provides automatic driver detection and performance monitoring capabilities.

Ideal for

• High-performance backup and disaster recovery over existing corporate copper switching infrastructure without SFP+ transceiver investment
• Consolidated 10GbE uplink consolidation for multi-protocol NAS deployments requiring iSCSI, NFS, and SMB over single high-speed link
• Virtualized storage acceleration for VMware, Hyper-V, and Proxmox environments where NAS serves as primary datastore over 10GbE
• Multi-site data replication and synchronization with remote Synology NAS systems over campus or metropolitan area networks using copper backbone
• Video surveillance and media asset management infrastructure requiring sustained multi-Gbps ingest from distributed camera systems to centralized NAS
• Enterprise database backup and archival acceleration for SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL environments demanding consistent 10Gbps throughput

Technical specifications

Available from Omnixon Global. Submit an RFQ and our team will confirm configuration and availability for your order.