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292857-001 - HP 10Base-T2 PCI Ethernet Network Interface Card
- 10Base-T2 Ethernet Network Interface Card
- PCI Bus Interface
- Utilizes coaxial cable (BNC connector)
- Supports 10 Mbps network speed
- Designed for legacy network environments
- Provides network connectivity for desktop computers
- Reliable for older network setups
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Interface
- PCI
- Network Standard
- 10Base-T2 (Thinnet)
- Connector Type
- BNC
- Data Transfer Rate
- 10 Mbps
- Form Factor
- Add-in Card
Product details
The HP 292857-001 is a PCI Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) that operates on the 10Base-T2 standard. This card allows a computer to connect to a network using coaxial cable. It is designed for older network infrastructures that utilize the Thinnet (10Base-2) Ethernet standard.
Technical Information
| Interface | PCI |
| Network Standard | 10Base-T2 (Thinnet) |
| Connector Type | BNC |
Additional Specifications
| Data Transfer Rate | 10 Mbps |
| Form Factor | Add-in Card |
Description
The HP 292857-001 is a legacy network interface card designed to provide Ethernet connectivity for computers equipped with a PCI slot. It specifically adheres to the 10Base-T2 standard, also known as Thinnet, which uses coaxial cable with BNC connectors for network connections. This standard offers a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Mbps, suitable for basic network tasks in environments where higher speeds are not required or supported. This NIC is an excellent choice for maintaining or upgrading older computer systems that are part of a 10Base-2 network infrastructure. Its PCI interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of desktop motherboards from the era when PCI was the prevalent expansion bus. The inclusion of a BNC connector directly on the card simplifies the connection process to coaxial network cabling. While modern networks have largely moved to faster standards like Gigabit Ethernet, the HP 292857-001 remains relevant for specific applications, such as connecting to legacy industrial equipment, maintaining older server rooms, or for educational purposes demonstrating network evolution. Its straightforward design and adherence to a well-established networking protocol make it a reliable component for its intended use.
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