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3Com 3C985B-SX EtherLink 1 x Port 1Gb/s 1000Base-SX Gigabit Ethernet PCI Server Network Adapter Card
- 1-Port Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-SX)
- Interface: PCI
- Connector: SC (likely for SX)
- Speed: 1 Gb/s
- Uses Multi-Mode Fiber Optic Cable
- Designed for Server Environments
- High reliability and performance
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Product Overview
The 3Com 3C985B-SX EtherLink is a 1-Port 1Gb/s Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter Card. It supports the 1000Base-SX standard, utilizing multi-mode fiber optic cable for high-speed network connections. This PCI Server Network Adapter is designed for reliable and fast network performance in server environments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter Card |
| Number of Ports | 1 |
| Speed | 1 Gb/s |
| Interface | PCI |
Additional Specifications
| Connector | SC (typical for SX) |
| Standard | 1000Base-SX |
| Media Type | Multi-Mode Fiber Optic |
Product Description
The 3Com 3C985B-SX EtherLink is a high-performance Gigabit Ethernet network adapter engineered for server applications. This card provides a single 1 Gb/s port that adheres to the 1000Base-SX standard, which utilizes multi-mode fiber optic cabling. Fiber optic connectivity offers significant advantages over copper, including immunity to electromagnetic interference, longer transmission distances, and enhanced security, making it ideal for demanding enterprise network environments. Designed with a standard PCI interface, the 3C985B-SX is compatible with a wide range of server systems. The 1000Base-SX standard typically uses SC connectors and is optimized for shorter to medium-range fiber runs within a building or data center. This makes it a practical choice for connecting servers to network switches or other network infrastructure components where high bandwidth and reliability are essential. This adapter is a robust solution for businesses looking to upgrade their server network infrastructure to Gigabit speeds. Its focus on fiber optic connectivity ensures a stable and secure network link, crucial for mission-critical applications and data-intensive operations. The 3C985B-SX is a testament to 3Com's commitment to providing reliable networking hardware for professional environments.
