IBM 4746 – PCI Twinaxial Workstn IOA

Detailed Description:

The IBM 4746 is a specialized PCI Twinaxial Workstation Input/Output Adapter designed to connect IBM servers to twinaxial cable networks, typically used in mainframe and minicomputer environments. By leveraging the reliable twinaxial technology, this adapter facilitates robust data transmission capabilities, ensuring stable and secure communication between the server and twinaxial-equipped devices such as terminals, printers, and other computing machines. The adapter’s PCI interface allows for compatibility with a broad range of IBM servers, providing them with an efficient and dependable connectivity solution for legacy systems that still depend on this type of network infrastructure. It is especially suited for businesses that rely on IBM mainframe systems and need to maintain or expand their existing twinaxial network architecture. Besides supporting high-speed data transfers, the IBM 4746 adapter is engineered for durability and sustained operation, making it an essential component for organizations seeking to preserve their investment in twinaxial network technology while ensuring reliable performance and connectivity.