Safe checkout
Secure payments
Fast dispatch
1–2 day handling
Free shipping
U.S. ground
Warranty & RMA
Support after delivery
501-2015 - Sun X1053A SCSI / Ethernet Card
- Ethernet network connectivity.
- SCSI interface for connection to Sun host systems.
- Designed for Sun workstations and servers.
- Likely supports 10/100 Mbps Ethernet speeds.
- Provides network access for legacy Sun hardware.
- Part of Sun's specialized hardware offerings for their platforms.
501-2015 isn't on our shelf today — we source it to order. Request a quote and we'll confirm price and lead time within one business day.
Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Network Adapter
- Interface
- SCSI
- Ethernet Speed
- 10/100 Mbps (Assumed)
- Part Number
- 501-2015 / X1053A
- Brand
- Sun
Product details
The Sun 501-2015, also known as X1053A, is a SCSI Ethernet Card designed for Sun systems. It provides Ethernet connectivity, likely at 10/100 Mbps speeds, using a SCSI interface.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Network Adapter |
| Interface | SCSI |
| Ethernet Speed | 10/100 Mbps (Assumed) |
Additional Specifications
| Part Number | 501-2015 / X1053A |
| Brand | Sun |
Description
The Sun 501-2015, identified by the part number X1053A, is an Ethernet network adapter developed by Sun Microsystems. Its primary characteristic is the use of a SCSI interface for communication with the host system, indicating its integration into specific Sun server and workstation architectures that utilized SCSI for peripheral expansion. This contrasts with more common network adapters that use PCI or PCIe interfaces directly. While the exact speed is not explicitly stated in the title, SCSI Ethernet cards from this era typically supported either 10 Mbps (10Base-T) or 100 Mbps (100Base-TX) Fast Ethernet speeds, often with auto-negotiation capabilities. The adapter would provide a standard RJ-45 connector for plugging into an Ethernet network. Its purpose was to grant network access to Sun systems that either lacked integrated networking or required additional network ports. This card is relevant for maintaining or upgrading legacy Sun hardware. Users needing to connect older Sun workstations or servers to a network, and possessing the necessary SCSI interface on their system, would find this adapter suitable. It represents a piece of Sun's specialized hardware ecosystem designed to extend the functionality of their proprietary platforms.
Condition: Refurbished
Free U.S. ground shipping
Typically 1–2 days handling, 3–7 days in transit.
Purchase orders accepted
Government, enterprise, data center and small business.
Buying 10+ units?
Get volume pricing and availability for 501-2015.
