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3C590 3Com 10Base-T PCI Combo Network Adapter Card 10Mbps RJ-45

SKU:

3C590

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 10Base-T Ethernet PCI network adapter
  • Supports standard RJ-45 connections for reliable LAN integration
  • Combo design compatible with multiple PCI slots
  • Operates with legacy 3Com Etherlink III network protocols
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$85.54
Product Overview

The 3C590 - 3Com Etherlink III 10Base-T PCI Combo Network Adapter Card delivers standard 10 Mbps Ethernet connectivity through a PCI interface. It fits into systems requiring legacy network support and offers compatibility with 3Com Etherlink III protocol stacks. This adapter is straightforward without advanced features, focusing on stable and consistent network access in environments where basic Ethernet performance suffices.

General Information
Brand 3Com
Technical Information
Product Type Network Interface Card
Chipset/Controller 3Com 3C590,EtherLink III
Data Rate (Speed) 10/100 Mbps
Data Center Bridging No
Number of Ports 1-Port
Bracket Height Full Height (Standard)
Connectivity & Physical
Port Type RJ-45 (Copper)
Cabling Type Cat5e
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Assembly Required No


Product Description

The 3C590 is a 10Base-T PCI combo network adapter card designed to provide a stable Ethernet connection for desktop computers. It is commonly found in older networks and built for systems requiring 10 Mbps LAN connectivity through PCI slots.

Often used in environments maintaining legacy hardware or running applications compatible with 3Com Etherlink III drivers, this adapter serves users needing dependable wired network access without advanced speed requirements.

Key Features

  • Compatible with standard PCI bus architectures
  • Supports 10 Mbps Ethernet speeds over twisted pair cabling
  • Includes a combo connector supporting RJ-45 interfaces
  • Utilizes established 3Com network protocols for compatibility
  • Low power consumption suitable for older PC systems

This network adapter offers steady and straightforward Ethernet connectivity for systems where modern gigabit speeds are not necessary. Its reliable performance and legacy support make it a practical choice for maintaining network functionality in environments with older hardware.


Use Cases

The 3C590 network adapter is typically deployed in legacy desktop workstations and industrial PCs that require stable 10Base-T Ethernet connections. It suits environments where older PCI-based hardware remains in operation and where network speed demands are modest.

How It's Used:

  • Integrating legacy desktop computers into 10 Mbps Ethernet LANs
  • Supporting industrial control systems with PCI slots needing basic network access
  • Connecting older office PCs in small to medium-sized business networks
  • Maintaining network function in environments with legacy 3Com Etherlink III compatible drivers
  • Enabling reliable network communication for systems not compatible with modern gigabit adapters

This adapter supports operational continuity in setups that depend on PCI interfaces and older Ethernet standards. Its simple design aids in preserving network functionality without requiring upgrades to newer networking equipment, ensuring stable connectivity where speed is not the primary concern.


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3C590 3Com 10Base-T PCI Combo Network Adapter Card 10Mbps RJ-45
3C590 3Com 10Base-T PCI Combo Network Adapter Card 10Mbps RJ-45
$85.54