Synology E10G22-T1-Mini RJ45 10G Ethernet Module
Product Overview
The Synology E10G22-T1-Mini is a dedicated network upgrade module that instantly adds 10GbE RJ-45 connectivity to compact Synology servers via a built-in Network Upgrade Slot. It enables small-form-factor NAS units to tackle heavy-duty applications—such as large file transfers, virtualization, and multi-user backups—without the need for external adapters or additional cabling.
Key Features
- Single 10GbE RJ-45 port with auto-negotiation across 100 Mb/s, 1 Gb/s, 2.5 Gb/s, 5 Gb/s, and 10 Gb/s
- PCIe 3.0 x2 host interface via Synology’s dedicated upgrade slot for compact enclosures
- Plug-and-play integration with DiskStation Manager for automatic detection and configuration
- Backward compatibility ensures seamless operation on existing 1/2.5/5 GbE networks
- Low-cost, tool-free installation designed specifically for supported Synology server models
- Tested under Synology’s internal performance benchmarks; actual throughput may vary based on server configuration and workload
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Host Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x2 |
| Network Interface | 1 × RJ-45 port |
| Data Rates | 100 Mb/s, 1 Gb/s, 2.5 Gb/s, 5 Gb/s, 10 Gb/s |
| DSM Requirement | DSM 7.1.1-42962 Update 4 or later |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 40 °C |
| Storage Temperature | –20 °C to 60 °C |
| Relative Humidity | 5 % to 95 % RH (non-condensing) |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 26.37 × 45.38 × 75.7 mm |
| Warranty | 3 years limited from purchase date |
Compatibility
This module is only compatible with Synology servers featuring a dedicated Network Upgrade Slot. To verify support, refer to Synology’s compatibility list on the official website. Common models include the RackStation and DiskStation mini-series that lack standard PCIe expansion bays but offer built-in upgrade slots.
Use Cases
- Accelerating multi-user file sharing and large-scale backups on compact NAS units
- Offloading virtual machine storage traffic for smoother virtualization performance
- Speeding up media library indexing and 4K video streaming in home and SMB environments
- Future-proofing deployments by adding multi-gigabit network capability without new cabling
Installation & Operation
- Power off the NAS and remove the top cover.
- Insert the E10G22-T1-Mini into the Network Upgrade Slot until it clicks.
- Reattach the cover, power on, and launch DSM.
- Navigate to Network > Network Interface; the new 10GbE port appears automatically.
No additional drivers or firmware updates are required beyond DSM 7.1.1-42962 Update 4 or later.
Warranty & Support
Synology backs the E10G22-T1-Mini with a three-year limited warranty starting from the date of purchase. LiveChat support and authorized regional partners are available for deployment guidance and troubleshooting.
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