COMPEX, INC.
ANET-1A
NIC Type | ARCnet |
Transfer Rate | 2.5Mbps |
Data Bus | 8-bit ISA |
Topology | Star Linear Bus |
Wiring Type | RG-62A/U 93ohm coaxial Unshielded twisted pair |
Boot ROM | Available |

NODE ADDRESS | ||||||||
Node | SW1/1 | SW1/2 | SW1/3 | SW1/4 | SW1/5 | SW1/6 | SW1/7 | SW1/8 |
0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1 | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | On |
2 | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | On | Off |
3 | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | On | On |
4 | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | On | Off | Off |
251 | On | On | On | On | On | Off | On | On |
252 | On | On | On | On | On | On | Off | Off |
253 | On | On | On | On | On | On | Off | On |
254 | On | On | On | On | On | On | On | Off |
255 | On | On | On | On | On | On | On | On |
Note: Node address 0 is used for messaging between nodes and must not be used. A total of 255 node address settings are available. The switches are a binary representation of the decimal node addresses. Switch 8 is the Least Significant Bit and switch 1 is the Most Significant Bit. The switches have the following decimal values: switch 8=1, 7=2, 6=4, 5=8, 4=16, 3=32, 2=64, 1=128. Turn on the switches and add the values of the on switches to obtain the correct node address. (On=1, off=0) | ||||||||
INTERRUPT REQUEST | ||||||
IRQ | JP1A | JP1B | JP1C | JP1D | JP1E | |
| » | 2/9 | Closed | Open | Open | Open | Open |
3 | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Open | |
4 | Open | Open | Closed | Open | Open | |
5 | Open | Open | Open | Closed | Open | |
7 | Open | Open | Open | Open | Closed | |
I/O BASE ADDRESS | ||||
Address | JP2A | JP2B | JP2C | |
260h | Closed | Closed | Closed | |
290h | Closed | Closed | Open | |
| » | 2E0h | Closed | Open | Closed |
2F0h | Closed | Open | Open | |
300h | Open | Closed | Closed | |
350h | Open | Closed | Open | |
380h | Open | Open | Closed | |
3E0h | Open | Open | Open | |
BASE MEMORY ADDRESS & BOOT ROM ADDRESS | |||||||
Base Address | Boot ROM Address | JP3A | JP3B | JP3C | JP3D | JP3E | |
C0000h | C2000h | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | |
C4000h | C6000h | Closed | Closed | Open | Closed | Closed | |
CC000h | CE000h | Closed | Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | |
| » | D0000h | D2000h | Closed | Open | Open | Closed | Closed |
D4000h | D6000h | Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | |
D8000h | DA000h | Open | Closed | Open | Closed | Closed | |
DC000h | DE000h | Open | Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | |
E0000h | E2000h | Open | Open | Open | Closed | Closed | |
WAIT STATE | ||
Setting | JP4 | |
| » | System wait states | Open |
Zero wait states | Closed | |
Note:If 0 wait states is selected, I/O CHRDY must be disabled (JP5 open). | ||
I/O CHRDY | ||
Setting | JP5 | |
| » | Disabled | Open |
Enabled | Closed | |
Note:If a boot ROM is installed, I/O CHRDY must be enabled (JP5 closed). If I/O CHRDY is enabled (JP5 closed), System wait states must be selected (JP4 open) | ||
BOOT ROM | ||
Setting | JP6 | |
| » | Disabled | Open |
Enabled | Closed | |
CABLE TYPE | |||
Type | JP7 | JP8 | |
| » | RG-58A/U 50ohm coaxial | Pins 1 & 2 Closed | Pins 1 & 2 Closed |
Unshielded twisted pair | PIns 2 & 3 Closed | PIns 2 & 3 Closed | |
TOPOLOGY | ||
Topology | JP9 | |
| » | Star | Closed |
Linear Bus | Open | |
DIAGNOSTIC LED(S) | |||
LED | Color | Status | Condition |
LED1 | Red | On | Network connection is good |
LED1 | Red | Blinking | Network connection is broken or no activity is detected |
LED2 | Green | On | Data is being received |
LED2 | Green | Off | Data is not being received |
LED2 | Green | Blinking | System power has just been applied |