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3C5098-90 3Com 10Mb/s 16-bit ISA Ethernet Network Interface Card
SKU:
3C5098-90
Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
- 10 Mbps Ethernet interface for legacy network systems
- Compatible with 3Com EtherLink III series
- Supports standard 16-bit ISA bus architecture
- Reliable data transmission with low CPU overhead
In stock
$115.07
| Product Overview |
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The 3C5098-90 network interface card offers basic 10 Mbps Ethernet connectivity through a 16-bit ISA slot, making it a straightforward choice for older PC systems. It integrates network access in legacy environments without requiring modern bus architectures, fitting into network setups that rely on tried-and-true Ethernet standards. |
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | 3Com |
| Technical Information | |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Desktop NIC |
| Chipset/Controller | 3Com 3C509 |
| Data Center Bridging | No |
| Number of Ports | 1-Port |
| Bracket Height | Full Height (Standard) |
| Connectivity & Physical | |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Full Height |
| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
|---|---|
| Assembly Required | No |
| Product Description |
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The 3C5098-90 is a 10Mbps network interface card designed for Ethernet connectivity in older PC systems. It commonly fits into ISA slots and provides a stable connection to 10Base-T Ethernet networks. This card is often found in environments with legacy hardware requiring robust and straightforward network access. Built for use with PCs operating legacy bus systems, it benefits IT professionals maintaining or supporting older infrastructure. The card’s design ensures compatibility with various operating systems that support 3Com EtherLink III devices. Key Features
This NIC provides essential network interfacing capabilities without unnecessary complexity. Its performance aligns with established Ethernet protocols, ensuring dependable communication within older network topologies. Overall, it delivers stable connectivity that’s suitable for maintenance or operation of aging PC systems. |
| Use Cases |
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This network interface card is typically deployed in environments with legacy computing hardware where newer PCI or PCIe interfaces are not available. It is suitable for users needing to maintain Ethernet connections in vintage PCs, industrial controls, or embedded computing devices that depend on ISA bus standards. How It's Used:
By enabling Ethernet connectivity where newer network cards are incompatible, the 3C5098-90 enhances operational continuity within legacy environments. It supports stable network performance and ensures that older systems remain integrated within broader IT infrastructures. |
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