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Section One: Introduction
The BOCALANcard 2000 Plus products allow you to connect the
IBM personal computer ISA-bus (or compatible) to an Ethernet
network. The BEN400IT adapter provides an RJ45 for connecting
to an unshielded twisted-pair network (10Base-T). The BEN400I2
adapter provides a 10Base-T connector plus a 10Base2 BNC
connector to attach to thin coax.
Features of the BOCALANcard 2000 Plus:
• Compliant with ISO/ANSI IEEE 802.3 specifications
• High-performance, highly integrated one-chip solution
• On-board support for connecting to a 10Base-T network
(BEN400IT) or 10Base2 (BEN400I2).
• Designed to work with 286, 386, 486, and Pentium-based
systems.
• Plug and Play compatible (ISA Plug and Play, v. 1.0a)
• Full-duplex capability
• Jumperless adapter—all features such as interrupt channel and
I/O address are software-selectable.
• Easy installation and maintenance.
• Uses existing NE2000 drivers—no need to install new drivers.
• Low-cost solution for networks requiring 10Base-T or 10Base2
connection.
• One link/receive (GREEN) status LED indicator and one
transmit (RED) status LED indicator.
• NE2000/ compatible.
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