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IBM 32H2318 Bustech 44P4710 PBSA4 Escon Adapter Card
- Type: Escon Adapter Card
- Part Number: 32H2318
- Manufacturer: IBM / Bustech
- Model: 44P4710 PBSA4
- Interface: Escon
- Designed for IBM mainframe environments
- Enables peripheral connectivity
- Facilitates high-speed data transfer
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Adapter Card
- Interface
- Escon
- Brand
- IBM / Bustech
- Part Number
- 32H2318
- Model
- 44P4710 PBSA4
Product details
The IBM 32H2318 Bustech 44P4710 PBSA4 is an Escon Adapter Card, designed to provide connectivity for IBM mainframe systems. It facilitates communication between the mainframe and peripheral devices via the Escon interface.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Adapter Card |
| Interface | Escon |
| Brand | IBM / Bustech |
Additional Specifications
| Part Number | 32H2318 |
| Model | 44P4710 PBSA4 |
Description
The IBM 32H2318, also known by its Bustech part number 44P4710 PBSA4, is an Escon Adapter Card specifically designed for use within IBM mainframe computing environments. The Escon (Enterprise Systems Connection) interface is a high-speed serial interface used in IBM mainframe systems for connecting peripherals such as storage devices, tape drives, and other I/O subsystems. This adapter card serves as a crucial component for enabling such connections. This adapter card allows mainframe systems to communicate efficiently with connected peripheral devices over the Escon protocol. It plays a vital role in the overall architecture of mainframe data centers, ensuring reliable and high-bandwidth data transfer between the central processor and its attached resources. The card is engineered to meet the rigorous performance and reliability standards expected in mainframe operations. As a key piece of hardware for IBM mainframe connectivity, the 32H2318 facilitates the expansion and maintenance of critical business systems. Its integration ensures that the mainframe can effectively manage and access the data storage and other peripheral services required for its operations. This adapter is essential for maintaining the functionality and performance of IBM mainframe infrastructure.
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