LAN104

[LAN104 Family]

Single and Dual 10/100 MBit Ethernet PC/104-Plus Modules

The LAN104-Family consists of highly integrated and robust PC/104-Plus compliant Ethernet Modules for industrial use. With a single PC/104-Plus module your system can be expanded with up to two 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet controller! The controllers are AMD PCnetTM compatible, allowing the use of PCnet Family driver and diagnostic software. Furthermore the LAN104-Product Family offers a wide range of interface options to match your system requirements: a simple header, an onboard RJ45 or a MII connector. Over the MII a fibre optic 100BaseFX can be used. These, and other unique features, make the LAN104- Product Family to the ideal solution for industrial network applications.

LAN104 specialities

  • Up to 2 Fast Ethernet controllers on a single PC/104- Plus board
  • Supports IEEE 802.3u autonegotiation
  • Drivers for all major OS (AMD PCnetTM compatible)
  • 3 different interface options: RJ45, 2.54 mm header, MII connector
  • Allowing fibre optic 100Base-FX interface connection
  • Status LED's onboard
  • Runs with 5V input power only

Those features make

the LAN104-Product Family to the ideal solution in industrial applications where a fast, flexible, rugged communication interface is required. The product can be used in applications like servers, routers, firewalls and more.

 

Technical Features

Electrical
Network Controller PCnet(TM)-FAST III Ethernet Controller up to two controllers onboard
Physical Interface (PHY) 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX onboard
Supports IEEE 802.3u autonegotiation
RJ45 connectors or 6-pin header
10/100Mbps, half/full-duplex operation
Media Access Controller (MAC) MII access possible for external physical interface 40-pin mini header
Status LED's 4 LED s for each channel user configurable
Host Interface PC/104-Plus compliant
PCI specification revision 2.2 compliant
stackthrough module
supports both 5.0V and 3.3V signaling
Power Runs with 5V input power only 5V / 3.3V converter onboard
Physical / Power
Size (length x width x height) 90.2 x 95.9 x 11 mm
3.550 x 3.775 x 0.435 inch
PC/104-Plus compliant
stackthrough module
Weight 80g / 0.177 lbs fully equipped LAN104-2RJ
Power +5VDC +/-5% input over PCI connector
Power consumption Typically 1W
Typically 2W
LAN104-1RJ (one ethernet controller)
LAN104-2RJ (two ethernet controllers)
Temperature Range 0°C up to 70°C optional -40°C up to 75°C
Humidity 10% - 90% non condensing optional coating available
Operating Sytems
Compatible with the existing PCnet Family driver and diagnostic software!
  • Microsoft Windows NT 3.51, 4.0, 2000
  • Microsoft Windows 95, 98, ME, XP
  • Microsoft Windows CE
  • Novel NetWare 3.11, 3.12 & 4.1x, 5 Server
  • Packet driver for Unix Client, UnixWare 7.0, SCO Unix
  • Linux (Red Hat, Caldera, SlackWare, S.U.S.E and Debian)
  • Macintosh Mac OS 8.x/9.x
LAN104 Versions
Product Number Number of Ethernet channels Interface Options
RJ45 6-pin Header 40-pin Header
LAN104-1RJ 1 [Yes]    
LAN104-1H 1   [Yes]  
LAN104-1MII 1     [Yes]
LAN104-2RJ 2 [Yes]    
LAN104-2H 2   [Yes]  
LAN104-2MII 2     [Yes]
Please note, not always all versions are available from stock.

Various cable accessories suitable for the LAN104-Family are available.

Besides the LAN104 Family, MPL provides the SPIDERLAN product line consisting of Ethernet-Switch modules with up to 8 ports.

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