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PDI515
NIC Type | ARCnet |
Transfer Rate | 2.5Mbps |
Data Bus | 16-bit ISA |
Topology | Star Linear Bus |
Wiring Type | RG-62A/U 93ohm coaxial Shielded/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 | On | On | On | On | On | On | On | Off |
2 | On | On | On | On | On | On | Off | On |
3 | On | On | On | On | On | On | Off | Off |
4 | On | On | On | On | On | Off | On | On |
251 | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | On | Off | Off |
252 | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | On | On |
253 | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | On | Off |
254 | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | On |
255 | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off |
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 off the switches and add the values of the off switches to obtain the correct node address. (On=0, off=1) | ||||||||
MEMORY ADDRESS MODE | ||
Mode | SW2/1 | |
| » | 16-bit memory addressing mode | On |
8-bit memory addressing mode | Off | |
Note:Two boot ROMs must be installed for 16-bit memory addressing mode. | ||
COMPATABILITY MODE | ||
Mode | SW2/2 | |
| » | Normal | Off |
Special | On | |
BASE MEMORY ADDRESS | |||
Address | SW2/3 | SW2/4 | SW2/5 |
C0000 - C3FFFh | On | On | On |
C4000 - C7FFFh | On | On | Off |
CC000 - CFFFFh | On | Off | On |
D0000 - D3FFFh | On | Off | Off |
D4000 - D7FFFh | Off | On | On |
D8000 - DBFFFh | Off | On | Off |
DC000 - DFFFFh | Off | Off | On |
I/O BASE ADDRESS | |||
Address | SW2/6 | SW2/7 | SW2/8 |
260h | On | On | On |
290h | On | On | Off |
2E0h | On | Off | On |
2F0h | On | Off | Off |
300h | Off | On | On |
350h | Off | On | Off |
380h | Off | Off | On |
3E0h | Off | Off | Off |
CABLE TYPE | ||
Type | JP1A & JP1B | |
| » | Shielded/Unshielded twisted pair | Pins 1 & 2 Closed |
RG-62A/U 93ohm coaxial | Pins 2 & 3 Closed | |
MEMORY MODE | ||
Mode | JP2 | |
| » | Shared Memory mode enabled | Pins 2 & 3 Closed |
Mapped I/O mode enabled | Pins 1 & 2 Closed | |
Note:When Mapped I/O mode is enabled, SW2/1 (Memory address mode) must be in 8-bit mode (off). | ||
TOPOLOGY CONFIGURATION | ||
Topology | JP3 | |
| » | Star Topology | Pins 1 & 2 Closed |
Bus Topology | Pins 2 & 3 Closed | |
INTERRUPT REQUEST | ||||||||||
IRQ | JP4A | JP4B | JP4C | JP4D | JP5A | JP5B | JP5C | JP5D | JP5E | JP5F |
2 | Open | Open | Open | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open |
3 | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Open | Open |
4 | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
5 | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
6 | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
7 | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
10 | Closed | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open |
11 | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open |
12 | Open | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open |
15 | Open | Open | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open |
DIAGNOSTIC LED(S) | ||
Color | Status | Condition |
Red | Flasing on power-up | Card is performing a self-test |
Red | On | I/O bus activity detected |
Red | Off | No I/O bus activity detected |
Green | On | Data is being transmitted or receiving |
Green | Blinking | Card is not connected to network or network not active |