NETGEAR GA302T manual Features

Features

The key features of the GA302T Copper Gigabit Adapter are:

•Full-duplex operation (2,000 Mbps: 1,000 Mbps each way) with DMA (Direct Memory Access) Gigabit Ethernet interface (IEEE 802.3ab)

•RJ-45 connector for Category 5 unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable

•Interoperability with existing Fast Ethernet equipment compliance with the following standards and protocols:

–IEEE 802.3ab Gigabit Ethernet

–IEEE 802.3u Fast Ethernet

–IEEE 802.3 Ethernet

–IEEE 802.3u Auto Negotiation

•Standard Ethernet frame size (up to 1,518 bytes)

•33/66 MHz, 32/64-bit PCI bus master (Local Bus Revision 2.2 compliant) with adaptive DMA channels

•Two independent DMA channels for simultaneous read and write operations; as a bus master, the network card requests access to the PCI bus instead of waiting to be polled

•Software driver support for Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98 and Windows NT 4.0.

•Universal dual-voltage signaling (3.3 V and 5 V)

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