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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: 3Com
- Model or Part: 3C589C-TP
- Condition: New
- Weight: 1.00lb
- Dimensions: 10.90in x 8.00in x 2.30in
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Overview
The 3Com EtherLink III LAN PC Card TP (part number 3C-589C-TP) delivers reliable 10/100 megabit Ethernet connectivity for laptops and mobile computers that use a Type II PCMCIA slot. Designed for plug-and-play operation, this card provides fast network access in office, home or field environments without the need for external adapters.
Key Features
- Supports both 10 megabit and 100 megabit Ethernet speeds with automatic speed negotiation
- Integrated RJ45 twisted-pair (TP) connector for direct LAN cabling
- Full duplex operation reduces collisions and improves throughput
- Low power consumption extends battery life of portable devices
- Plug and play installation compatible with major Windows operating systems
- PCI-Local Bus interface ensures stable data transfer rates
Technical Specifications
- Interface: Type II PC Card (PCMCIA) 16-bit, 33MHz bus
- Network Standards: IEEE 802.3u (Fast Ethernet), IEEE 802.3 (10BASE-T)
- Data Rate: 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps selectable via auto-negotiation
- Connector Type: RJ45 with built-in magnetics, shielded twisted pair
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
- Power Supply: 5 V DC from host slot, typical draw less than 300 mA
- Dimensions: Standard PC Card form factor (54 mm x 85.6 mm)
Typical Applications
- Laptop networking in corporate or academic campuses
- Mobile field work where wired Ethernet is required
- Temporary office setups and conference rooms
- Legacy systems that lack built-in Ethernet ports
- Industrial control stations using PCMCIA based controllers
This EtherLink III LAN PC Card TP provides a simple, cost-effective solution for adding high-speed Ethernet capability to any compatible laptop or portable computer, ensuring seamless connectivity wherever you need it.