THOMAS-CONRAD CORPORATION
TC6844 ARC CARD/SE30
NIC Type | ArcNet |
Chip Set | NCR 90C26 |
Data Bus | Mac SE/30 |
Network Transfer Rate | 2.5Mbps |
Topology | Linear Bus |
Wiring Type | RG-62A/U 93ohm coaxial |
Boot ROM | Not available |
CONNECTIONS | |||
Function | Label | Function | Label |
Header to connector card | J1A | RG-62A/U 93ohm coaxial connector | J2 |
Header to main board | J1B |
EXTENDED RANGE CONFIGURATION | |||
Response Time | Recon Time | JP1 | JP2 |
74.7 uS | 840 mS | Open | Open |
283.4 uS | 1.68 S | Closed | Open |
561.8 uS | 1.68 S | Open | Closed |
1.1186 mS | 1.68 S | Closed | Closed |
Note:This setting should only be changed when the length of the ArcNet segments exceed 6000 meters. |
NODE ADDRESS | ||||||||
Setting | SW1/1 | SW1/2 | SW1/3 | SW1/4 | SW1/5 | SW1/6 | SW1/7 | SW1/8 |
1 | Off | On | On | On | On | On | On | On |
2 | On | Off | On | On | On | On | On | On |
3 | Off | Off | On | On | On | On | On | On |
4 | On | On | Off | On | On | On | On | On |
5 | Off | On | Off | On | On | On | On | On |
249 | Off | On | On | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off |
250 | On | Off | On | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off |
251 | Off | Off | On | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off |
252 | On | On | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off |
253 | Off | On | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off |
Note: A total of 253 node address settings are available. The switches are a binary representation of the decimal node addresses. SW1/8 is the Most Significant Bit and switch SW1/1 is the Least Significant Bit. The switches have the following decimal values: SW1/8=128, SW1/7=64, SW1/6=32, SW1/5=16, SW1/4=8, SW1/3=4, SW1/2=2, SW1/1=1. Turn off the switches and add the values of the switches that are off to obtain the correct node address. (Off=1, On=0)Addresses 0, 254, and 255 are reserved and should not be used. |