Name: Etherlink III EISA Bus Master TPO Network Card
Brand: 3Com
Price: 84.95 USD
Availability: InStock

3Com 3C592-TPO Etherlink III EISA Bus Master TPO Network Card

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$84.95

In Stock: 5
Manufacturer: 3Com
Model or Part: 3C592-TPO
Condition: Refurbished
Weight: 1.00lb
Dimensions: 9.00in x 7.00in x 1.50in

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Description

Overview

The 3Com Etherlink III EISA Bus Master TPO Network Card (model 3C592-TPO) delivers reliable Ethernet connectivity for legacy EISA workstations and servers. Designed for high-performance token-pass-over (TPO) operation, this card provides full-duplex 10/100 Mbps networking while offloading processing from the host CPU. Its robust EISA form factor makes it an ideal upgrade for systems that require stable, low-latency network access in industrial, office or laboratory environments.

Key Features

Supports 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps Ethernet speeds
Full-duplex operation for simultaneous send and receive
Bus master DMA reduces CPU load during data transfers
Plug-and-play EISA card with standard 32-bit slot
Compatible with major operating systems of the era, including Windows NT, Windows 2000, OS/2 and various Unix variants
Integrated TPO (Token Pass Over) mode for enhanced collision handling on busy networks

Technical Specifications

Interface: EISA 32-bit, 8.33 MHz bus
Connector: RJ45 with built-in magnetics
Supported media: Category 3 or higher twisted pair cable
Maximum throughput: 100 Mbps full-duplex
DMA: 32-bit bus master DMA
Power consumption: 5 watts typical
Operating temperature: 0 to 50 degrees Celsius
Dimensions: Standard EISA card size (13.5 x 10.5 inches)

Typical Applications

Legacy server farms that still rely on EISA architecture
Industrial control systems where rugged Ethernet connectivity is required
Scientific research labs upgrading older workstations for networked data acquisition
Corporate back-office environments that need a stable, low-cost Ethernet solution for non-critical systems
Educational institutions maintaining computer labs with mixed hardware generations