6. Product Description
PCIe Medical LAN Card - User’s Guide (Version 1.00)
6.1.
Features
The PCIe Medical LAN Card is available with Dual LAN or Single LAN ports. Both versions of the PCIe Medical LAN Card
(Single or Dual) come with a standard height bracket attached to it. The corresponding low profile bracket for single or
dual version is included as accessory in the shipment (refer to the chapter 7.1.1 “Adapt the PCIe Medical LAN Card
(Dual/Single) to a Low Profile Card.
The insulation of the LAN ports comply the requirements for reinforced insulation of IEC60601-1 2nd edition.
Data Transfer Rate: 10Mb/s Ethernet, 100Mb/s Fast Ethernet, and 1000Mb/s Gigabit Ethernet.
It is based upon the high performance of Intel® 82574
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LAN controller
6.1.1.
Network Features
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Compliant with the 1 Gb/s Ethernet 802.3 802.3u 802.3ab specifications
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Multi-speed operation: 10/100/1000 Mb/s
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Full-duplex operation at 10/100/1000 Mb/s
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Half-duplex operation at 10/100 Mb/s
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Flow control support compliant with the 802.3X specification
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MAC address filters: perfect match unicast filters; multicast hash filtering, broadcast filter and promiscuous mode
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Statistics for management and RMON
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MAC loopback
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Two yellow status LEDs available for each LAN port (link/activity and speed)
6.1.2.
Performance Features Supported by Intel® 82574
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LAN Controller
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Configurable receive and transmit data FIFO; programmable in 1 KB increments
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TCP segmentation capability compatible with NT 5.x TCP Segmentation Offload (TSO) features
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Supports up to 256 KB TSO (TSO v2)
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Fragmented UDP checksum offload for packet reassembly
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IPv4 and IPv6 checksum offload support (receive, transmit, and TSO)
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Split header support
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Receive Side Scaling (RSS) with two hardware receive queues
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Supports 9018-byte jumbo packets
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Packet buffer size of 40 KB
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TimeSync offload compliant with 802.1as specification
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