IBM 35P5509 16/4 Token Ring 100Mb/s RJ-45 PCI Management Network Adapter Card

SKU 35P5509

Brand IBM

16/4 Token Ring network adapter
100Mb/s speed
RJ-45 connector
Designed for IBM systems
Legacy network technology
PCI management network adapter card

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Key specifications

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Network Technology: Token Ring
Speed: 16/4 Mbps (often supports 100Mb/s for specific variants or management)
Connector: RJ-45
Interface: PCI
Brand: IBM
Type: Management Network Adapter Card

Product details

The IBM 35P5509 is a 16/4 Token Ring network adapter card designed for legacy IBM systems. It provides connectivity at 100Mb/s using an RJ-45 connector.

Technical Information

Network Technology	Token Ring
Speed	16/4 Mbps (often supports 100Mb/s for specific variants or management)
Connector	RJ-45

Additional Specifications

Interface	PCI
Brand	IBM
Type	Management Network Adapter Card

Description

The IBM 35P5509 is a network adapter card that utilizes the Token Ring protocol, a legacy networking technology. It is designed to provide network connectivity at speeds of 16 or 4 Mbps, with the title also mentioning 100Mb/s, which might refer to a specific management function or a variant of the card. This card connects to the network via a standard RJ-45 connector, commonly used for Ethernet, but in this context, it's for Token Ring cabling. It interfaces with the computer system through a PCI bus slot, which was standard in many older IBM servers and workstations. As a management network adapter, it likely provided dedicated network access for system administration tasks, even when the primary network interface was unavailable or overloaded. Its inclusion signifies support for older IBM infrastructure and networking environments.

Condition: Refurbished