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Intel 306450-011 EtherExpress 16 BNC AUI LAN ISA Network Adapter Card
- Intel EtherExpress 16 LAN Adapter Card.
- ISA bus interface.
- Includes BNC connector for 10BASE2.
- Includes AUI connector for external transceivers.
- Designed for legacy computer systems.
- Supports 10 Mbps Ethernet speeds.
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Product Overview
Intel 306450-011 is an EtherExpress 16 network adapter card for ISA bus systems. It features both BNC (for Thin Ethernet) and AUI (Attachment Unit Interface) connectors, providing flexible connectivity options for older computers.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Network Adapter Card |
| Interface | ISA |
| Connector Types | BNC, AUI |
| Ethernet Speed | 10 Mbps |
Additional Specifications
| Chipset | Intel EtherExpress 16 |
| Vendor | Intel |
| Part Number | 306450-011 |
Product Description
The Intel 306450-011 is an EtherExpress 16 network adapter card designed for use with computers featuring the ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) bus. This card provides 10 Mbps Ethernet connectivity, a standard speed for its era. What distinguishes this particular model from some other EtherExpress 16 variants is its inclusion of multiple connector types, offering greater flexibility for network integration in legacy systems. This card is equipped with a BNC connector, which is used for Thin Ethernet (10BASE2) networks. This allowed for direct connection to coaxial cables, a common method in older LAN setups. Additionally, it features an AUI (Attachment Unit Interface) port. The AUI port is a standardized connector that allows the network card to interface with external transceivers (also known as Medium Attachment Units or MAUs). These transceivers could then connect to various network media types, such as Thick Ethernet (10BASE5) or even fiber optic cables, via appropriate adapters. This dual-connector design (BNC and AUI) makes the Intel 306450-011 a versatile option for administrators managing older computer hardware that needs to be connected to a network. It caters to environments that might still be using different types of Ethernet cabling or require the flexibility to switch between them. As with other ISA-based network cards, it is intended for legacy systems and is not compatible with modern PCI or PCIe bus architectures.
