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34L4801 - IBM 16/4 Token Ring CardBus Adapter
- CardBus (PCMCIA Type II) interface for laptops.
- Supports 16 Mbps and 4 Mbps Token-Ring speeds.
- Enables connection to Token-Ring networks.
- Ideal for legacy network environments.
- Plug-and-play installation with drivers.
- Provides reliable network access for compatible systems.
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Key specifications
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- CardBus (PCMCIA Type II)
- Network Type
- Token-Ring
- Data Rate
- 16 Mbps / 4 Mbps
- Connector
- RJ-45
- Model
- IBM Token-Ring CardBus Adapter
- Part Number
- 34L4801
Product details
The IBM 34L4801 is a Token-Ring CardBus adapter that provides 16/4 Mbps connectivity for laptops equipped with a CardBus slot. It enables connection to legacy Token-Ring networks.
Technical Information
| Interface | CardBus (PCMCIA Type II) |
| Network Type | Token-Ring |
| Data Rate | 16 Mbps / 4 Mbps |
Additional Specifications
| Connector | RJ-45 |
| Model | IBM Token-Ring CardBus Adapter |
| Part Number | 34L4801 |
Description
The IBM 34L4801 is a Token-Ring CardBus adapter designed to provide network connectivity for laptops that feature a CardBus (PCMCIA Type II) slot. This adapter allows users to connect to legacy Token-Ring networks, supporting data transfer rates of both 16 Mbps and 4 Mbps. It is a crucial component for organizations that still maintain Token-Ring infrastructure or require compatibility with such legacy systems. Installation is typically straightforward, involving the insertion of the card into the laptop's CardBus slot and the installation of the necessary drivers. The adapter uses an RJ-45 connector, which is standard for Ethernet and Token-Ring networking, ensuring easy physical connection to network cabling. This provides a reliable means for portable systems to access resources on a Token-Ring network. This product is specifically targeted at environments where Token-Ring technology is still in use, offering a way to integrate laptops into these established networks. While Token-Ring is largely superseded by Ethernet, the 34L4801 serves a niche purpose for maintaining connectivity within specific legacy IT infrastructures.
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