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Sun 501-5406 4-Port 100Mb/s RJ45 PCIE Fast Ethernet Network Card
- 4 x 100Mb/s RJ45 Fast Ethernet ports
- PCI interface for system integration
- Supports IEEE 802.3u and 802.3 standards
- Plug-and-play installation for ease of use
- Low profile bracket support (may vary)
- Ideal for network segmentation or increasing port density
- Designed for server and workstation environments
- Provides reliable network connectivity
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Product Overview
The Sun 501-5406 is a 4-port Fast Ethernet network interface card (NIC) that utilizes a PCI interface. It provides four RJ45 ports, each capable of 100Mb/s speeds, making it suitable for expanding network connectivity in servers or workstations.
Technical Information
| Interface | PCI |
| Number of Ports | 4 |
| Port Type | RJ45 |
Additional Specifications
| Speed | 100Mb/s (Fast Ethernet) |
| Controller | Likely Sun/Oracle or compatible chipset |
Product Description
The Sun 501-5406 is a dedicated network interface card designed to enhance the networking capabilities of compatible systems. Featuring four independent 100Mb/s Fast Ethernet ports, each terminated with an RJ45 connector, this card allows for significant expansion of network connectivity. This makes it an excellent choice for environments requiring multiple network connections, such as server farms, network testing labs, or workstations needing to connect to different network segments simultaneously. Utilizing the PCI bus interface, the 501-5406 ensures broad compatibility with a wide range of older and some newer server and workstation motherboards. The card adheres to IEEE 802.3 and 802.3u standards, guaranteeing interoperability with standard Ethernet networking equipment. Installation is typically straightforward, often supporting plug-and-play functionality, which simplifies deployment and reduces setup time. This network card is particularly useful for increasing port density without occupying multiple standard NIC slots. Its four ports can be configured for various purposes, including load balancing, failover, or simply providing more access points to the network. The 100Mb/s speed is sufficient for many network management tasks, file transfers, and general network access where gigabit speeds are not strictly necessary.
