Adaptec AHA-1502E SCSI Controller Card 16 Bit Isa

SKU AHA-1502E

Brand Adaptec

16-bit ISA bus interface
Supports SCSI-1 and SCSI-2 standards
Connects up to 7 SCSI devices
Includes external SCSI-2 (DB-50) connector
Includes internal SCSI-2 (DB-25) connector
Provides Plug and Play support (for compatible systems)
Ideal for legacy systems requiring SCSI connectivity

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Key specifications

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Model: AHA-1502E
Interface: 16-bit ISA
SCSI Standard: SCSI-1, SCSI-2
Number of Devices: Up to 7
External Connectors: 1x DB-50 (SCSI-2 Female)
Internal Connectors: 1x DB-25 (SCSI-2 Female)

Product details

The Adaptec AHA-1502E is a 16-bit ISA SCSI controller card. It enables the connection of SCSI peripheral devices to older computer systems.

Technical Information

Model	AHA-1502E
Interface	16-bit ISA
SCSI Standard	SCSI-1, SCSI-2
Number of Devices	Up to 7

Additional Specifications

External Connectors	1x DB-50 (SCSI-2 Female)
Internal Connectors	1x DB-25 (SCSI-2 Female)
Data Transfer Rate	Up to 10 MB/s (SCSI-2)

Description

The Adaptec AHA-1502E is a legacy SCSI controller card designed to add Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) capabilities to computer systems equipped with 16-bit ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) slots. This card was commonly used in older PC architectures to connect a variety of high-performance peripheral devices, such as hard drives, CD-ROM drives, scanners, and tape drives, that utilized the SCSI interface. This controller supports both SCSI-1 and the faster SCSI-2 standards, offering data transfer rates of up to 10 MB/s. It allows for the connection of up to seven SCSI devices in a daisy-chain configuration, providing significant expandability for storage and peripherals. The AHA-1502E features both an external SCSI-2 DB-50 connector and an internal SCSI-2 DB-25 connector, catering to different installation needs and device placements. For ease of installation in compatible systems, the card often includes Plug and Play support, which helps automate the resource allocation process. The Adaptec AHA-1502E is a valuable component for users maintaining or upgrading older computer systems that require the robust and reliable connectivity offered by SCSI technology, particularly when modern interfaces like SATA or USB are not an option.

Condition: Refurbished