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19K4186 - IBM Multiprotocol MPCA PCI Adapter
- Multiprotocol Communications Adapter (MPCA)
- PCI interface for IBM servers
- Supports multiple communication protocols
- Flexible connectivity options
- Designed for diverse networking environments
- Enhances communication capabilities of IBM systems
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Product Overview
The IBM 19K4186 is a Multiprotocol MPCA (Multi-Protocol Communications Adapter) PCI Adapter. This adapter is designed to handle various communication protocols, offering flexibility for diverse networking and communication needs within IBM systems.
Technical Information
| Adapter Type | Multiprotocol MPCA PCI Adapter |
| Interface | PCI |
Additional Specifications
| Protocols Supported | Multiple (specific protocols depend on configuration) |
| Compatibility | IBM Systems |
Product Description
The IBM 19K4186 Multiprotocol MPCA PCI Adapter is a versatile communication solution engineered for IBM server environments. The 'MPCA' designation signifies its capability to support a range of communication protocols, allowing it to interface with different types of networks and devices without requiring multiple specialized adapters. This flexibility makes it an efficient choice for environments that utilize a mix of communication standards or anticipate future protocol requirements. Installed in a PCI slot, the adapter leverages the high bandwidth of the PCI bus to ensure efficient data transfer. Its multiprotocol nature means it can be configured to handle protocols such as Ethernet, Token Ring, or serial communications, depending on the specific model variant and the needs of the connected system. This adaptability is crucial for organizations looking to consolidate their networking hardware and simplify their infrastructure. The 19K4186 is designed to enhance the communication capabilities of IBM servers, providing reliable and high-performance connectivity. It typically requires specific drivers and software configurations to enable its various protocol functionalities. This adapter is a key component for IBM systems that require flexible and robust communication solutions to integrate into diverse IT infrastructures.
