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IBM 53F2607 2MB PORTMASTER Adapter/A MICROCHANNEL ARTIC Card WITHOUT Backplane
- 2MB memory capacity for data buffering and processing.
- Designed for IBM's MICROCHANNEL bus architecture.
- ARTIC (Advanced Risc Technology Interface Controller) functionality.
- Adapter/A designation indicates a specific revision or model.
- Intended for use without an associated backplane.
- Facilitates high-speed data communication and connectivity.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Memory
- 2MB
- Interface
- MICROCHANNEL
- Type
- PORTMASTER Adapter/A
- Model
- ARTIC Card
- Backplane Requirement
- WITHOUT Backplane
Product details
The IBM 53F2607 is a 2MB PORTMASTER Adapter/A designed for the MICROCHANNEL architecture. This ARTIC card provides high-speed communication capabilities, specifically intended for use without a backplane.
Technical Information
| Memory | 2MB |
| Interface | MICROCHANNEL |
| Type | PORTMASTER Adapter/A |
Additional Specifications
| Model | ARTIC Card |
| Backplane Requirement | WITHOUT Backplane |
Description
The IBM 53F2607 is a specialized communication adapter card engineered for systems utilizing the MICROCHANNEL bus architecture. As a PORTMASTER Adapter/A, it integrates ARTIC (Advanced Risc Technology Interface Controller) technology, enabling sophisticated data handling and high-speed communication protocols. This particular model is designed for deployment without a backplane, suggesting it might be a standalone unit or intended for specific chassis configurations where a backplane is not required or is provided separately. With 2MB of onboard memory, the 53F2607 can effectively buffer and manage data streams, crucial for applications requiring reliable and efficient data transfer. Its MICROCHANNEL interface ensures compatibility with compatible IBM systems of that era, providing a robust solution for connecting to various networks or peripheral devices. The ARTIC controller is known for its ability to offload complex communication tasks from the main CPU, thereby enhancing overall system performance. The 'Adapter/A' designation often points to a specific iteration or feature set within IBM's product lines. The explicit mention of 'WITHOUT Backplane' is a key differentiator, guiding users on its installation requirements and potential system integration scenarios. This card is a testament to IBM's focus on providing high-performance I/O solutions for its server and workstation platforms.
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