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Document ID: VLAR-3VAPZ9

ISA Multiprotocol Communications Adapter - Product Overview

Applicable to: World-Wide

• Product Files and Drivers page.

The adapter has the following features:

• One 25-pin, D Shell, male connector provides an EIA-232E interface to attach various DCE.
• COM 1-4 configurable.

Warranty: 5 year limited Customer Carry-In Exchange

This product replaces:
1502074 - Asynchronous Adapter

This product was replaced by:
42H4332 - ISA SDLC/Async Protocol Adapter

Packaging:
One box containing...

• ISA Multiprotocol Adapter
• Diskette (device drivers)
• Installation and User's Manual

Marketing and FRU Part Numbers
World Wide...
Marketing part number -> 73G7099
FRU part number -> 73G3223

Additional Part Numbers
Part number(s) for ordering multiple quantities:
None

Associated FRU Part Number(s):
None

Product Dates
World Wide...
Announce Date-> 04/05/1994
Planned Availability Date-> 5/20/1994
Withdrawal Date-> 9/17/1996
Effective Withdrawal Date-> 11/30/1996

Technical Specifications
Performance Specifications as known at time of announcement:
Bus Interface: ISA

Data Rates: 0.3Kbps, 1.2Kbps, 2.4Kbps, 4.8Kbps, 7.2Kbps, 8.0Kbps, 9.6Kbps, 10Kbps, 12Kbps, 14.4Kbps, 16Kbps, 16.8Kbps, 19.2Kbps

Data width: 8

Supported Standards: IEEE P996

Asynchronous mode:

• Programmable transmission rates from 50 to 19, 200 baud
• 5, 6, 7 and 8-bit characters
• 1, 1.5 and 2 stop bits

BSC and SDLC/HDLC in half duplex mode:

• Maximum transmission rate is 9600 baud

Physical, Environmental, and Compatibility Specifications as known at time of announcement:
Weight: * lbs (* kg)
Height: * inches (124 mm)
Width: * inches (27 mm)
Depth: * inches (* mm)

Operating Temperature:

• low of 10 degrees Celcius to a high of 40 degrees Celcius

Relative Operating Humidity: low of 8% to a high of 80%

Agency Approvals:
FCC Class B - Part 15 DOC CS-03

Hardware Requirements for IBM systems:

• PC 330, PC 340, PC 350, PC 360, PC 365, PC 730, PC 750 (6885, 6887)
• PC Server 320 EISA models, PC Server 520 EISA models

Hardware Requirements for Non-IBM systems:
The ISA Multiprotocol Communications Adapter is supported in IBM and non-IBM systems that comply to ISA Bus Specification IEEE P996.

Supported Operating Systems:

• DOS 5.0, OS/2 2.0, PC DOS 6.1 and 6.3, PC DOS 7.0, MS DOS 6.0 and 6.2
• MS Windows 3.0, MS Windows 3.1 and 3.11, MS Windows 95, MS Windows NT
• OS/2 Extended Services, OS/2 2.1 on Windows, OS/2 3.0 Warp (WIN-OS/2 & Windows), OS/2 Warp 4, OS/2 Warp Connect

Limitations:

• Some configurations may not be compatible.
• Maximum two MPCAs installed per system.

Supported Software: OS/2 Communication Manager/2

Document Note(s):

1. The symbol * is used to denote that the information is currently unavailable for this product.
2. All dates are represented in the US English format of mm/dd/yyyy (where mm=month, dd=day, yyyy=year).
3. FRU stands for Field Replacement Unit. It is the part number used for ordering service/replacement parts.
4. Effective Withdrawal means that on the given date IBM will have withdrawn the products from marketing. After that date, the product can not be obtained directly from IBM.

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	Date Created	09-06-98
	Last Updated	18-03-99
	Revision Date	16-03-2000
	Brand	IBM Options
	Product Family	Communication Adapters
	Machine Type	MPA/SDLC
	Model	73G7099
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