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- In Stock: 18
- Manufacturer: Madge
- Model or Part: 51-02
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 2.00lb
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Overview
The Madge Smart 16/4 Ringnode Token Ring PCI Card (model 51-02) delivers reliable high-speed networking for legacy token ring environments. Designed for easy installation in standard PCI slots, this card provides seamless integration with existing token ring infrastructures while supporting modern management tools. Its robust design ensures stable operation in industrial, commercial and educational settings.
Key Features
- 16 Mbps data rate with 4 ring node support for flexible network topologies
- PCI bus interface compatible with ATX, micro ATX and server motherboards
- Plug-and-play installation with automatic configuration via BIOS
- Advanced error detection and correction to maintain data integrity
- Low power consumption for energy efficient operation
- LED status indicators for link activity, ring status and error alerts
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Madge
- Model/Part Number: 51-02
- Interface: 32-bit PCI, 33 MHz bus
- Maximum Data Rate: 16 Mbps
- Supported Ring Nodes: Up to 4
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 70 degrees C
- Power Requirement: 5 V, 0.5 A
- Dimensions: Standard PCI card form factor (10.5 in x 4.2 in)
- Connector Type: RJ45 token ring jack with RJ45 to DB9 adapter optional
Applications
The Smart 16/4 Ringnode Token Ring PCI Card is ideal for legacy token ring networks that require reliable connectivity and easy management. Typical applications include:
- Industrial control systems that still rely on token ring protocols
- Financial institutions maintaining secure, deterministic network segments
- University campuses with historic token ring labs
- Manufacturing floor automation where deterministic access is critical
- Legacy office environments undergoing phased upgrades
Upgrade your token ring infrastructure with the Madge Smart 16/4 Ringnode PCI Card and experience stable, high-performance networking that bridges the gap between classic technology and modern demands.