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Sun X1060A S-Bus ATM-155/M 2.0 Fibre Card
- S-Bus interface
- ATM-155/M 2.0 support
- Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) networking
- 155 Mbps transfer rate
- Fibre optic connectivity
- Designed for Sun systems with S-Bus slots
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Product Overview
The Sun X1060A is an S-Bus ATM-155/M 2.0 Fibre Card, designed for Sun systems that utilize the S-Bus. It provides Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) networking capabilities at 155 Mbps.
Technical Information
| Bus Type | S-Bus |
| Technology | ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) |
| Speed | 155 Mbps |
Additional Specifications
| Interface Type | Fibre Optic |
| Manufacturer | Sun Microsystems |
Product Description
The Sun X1060A is a specialized network interface card that provides Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) connectivity for Sun Microsystems computers equipped with S-Bus slots. ATM is a cell-switching technology that was designed for high-speed telecommunications networks, capable of carrying voice, video, and data traffic simultaneously. The '155/M 2.0' designation indicates support for the 155 Mbps standard, a common speed for ATM networks, and potentially specific revisions or features of the ATM protocol. This card utilizes fibre optic connections, which offer advantages such as high bandwidth, immunity to electromagnetic interference, and the ability to transmit data over longer distances compared to copper cabling. The S-Bus interface signifies its compatibility with older generations of Sun workstations and servers, such as SPARCstations and early SPARC servers, which used this proprietary expansion bus. The X1060A was typically used in environments requiring high-speed, reliable, and integrated network services, such as telecommunications carriers, large enterprises, or research institutions that adopted ATM technology. It allowed these systems to connect to ATM backbones or directly to other ATM-enabled devices, facilitating advanced networking applications of its era.
