Fddi Adapter Features; Connectivity - Cabletron Systems F3019 Installation Manual

1.3

FDDI ADAPTER FEATURES

This section outlines the features of the FDDI network adapters.
Adapters with a model number beginning with F30 are Micro
Channel compatible adapters. Adapters with a model number
beginning with F70 are EISA architecture compatible adapters.
Table 1-1, below shows the FDDI adapter types and variations.
Table 1-1. Adapter Types and Media
Adapter Type
F3019
F3059
F3069
F3079
Adapter Type
F7019
F7059
F7069
F7079

1.3.1 Connectivity

F3019
The Cabletron Systems F3019 FDDI adapter connects your Micro
Channel compatible computer to an FDDI Over Copper 100
Megabit unshielded twisted pair network.
F3059
The Cabletron Systems F3059 FDDI adapter has the same
characteristics as the F3019 above, except that it is configured for
shielded twisted pair cable.
Bus Interface
Micro Channel
Micro Channel
Micro Channel
Micro Channel
Bus Interface
EISA Bus
EISA Bus
EISA Bus
EISA Bus
Media
FDDI Over Copper
(unshielded twisted pair)
FDDI Over Copper
(shielded twisted pair)
FDDI (Multimode Fiber)
FDDI (Single Mode Fiber)
Media
FDDI Over Copper
(unshielded twisted pair)
FDDI Over Copper
(shielded twisted pair)
FDDI (Multimode Fiber)
FDDI (Single Mode Fiber)
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