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Intel MBLA3356 PRO/100 Modem56 CardBus II LAN Card
- Intel PRO/100 Ethernet Controller
- 56K Modem Integrated
- CardBus II Form Factor (32-bit)
- Provides RJ-45 Ethernet Port
- Provides RJ-11 Modem Port
- Designed for Laptop Connectivity
- Supports Plug-and-Play Installation
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Line
- Intel PRO/100
- Interface
- CardBus II (32-bit)
- Networking Type
- Ethernet LAN
- Modem Speed
- 56K
- Ports
- 1 x RJ-45 (LAN), 1 x RJ-11 (Modem)
- Manufacturer
- Intel
Product details
The Intel MBLA3356 is a PRO/100 CardBus II LAN card that also includes integrated modem functionality. This adapter is designed for laptops equipped with a CardBus slot, providing both Ethernet networking and dial-up capabilities.
Technical Information
| Product Line | Intel PRO/100 |
| Interface | CardBus II (32-bit) |
| Networking Type | Ethernet LAN |
Additional Specifications
| Modem Speed | 56K |
| Ports | 1 x RJ-45 (LAN), 1 x RJ-11 (Modem) |
| Manufacturer | Intel |
Description
The Intel MBLA3356 is a versatile networking adapter designed for portable computing environments, specifically targeting laptops equipped with the CardBus II interface. This interface, a 32-bit extension of the PCMCIA standard, allowed for higher bandwidth and performance compared to earlier CardBus versions. The card integrates two essential communication functions: a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet controller for wired local area network access and a 56K V.90 modem for dial-up internet connectivity. This dual-functionality made the MBLA3356 a valuable peripheral for mobile professionals and users who required flexible connectivity options. The Ethernet port provided reliable and fast access to corporate networks or broadband internet connections when available, while the integrated modem ensured that users could still connect to the internet or remote systems via standard telephone lines, a crucial feature in an era where ubiquitous Wi-Fi was not yet common. The inclusion of both an RJ-45 and an RJ-11 port on a single card simplified the user experience and reduced the need to carry multiple adapters. Installation of the Intel MBLA3356 into a compatible CardBus slot on a laptop would typically be followed by driver installation, allowing the operating system to recognize and utilize both the LAN and modem functionalities. This adapter was a practical solution for users needing to maintain network connectivity across various environments, from office LANs to hotel rooms or home dial-up connections, all through a single, compact expansion card.
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