IBM 09N9862 ESCON Channel PCI adapter card with 4MB onboard cache, designed for IBM Netfinity 2074 servers. Provides high-speed mainframe connectivity via ESCON protocol, enabling direct communication between enterprise servers and IBM System z mainframes. Features standard PCI form factor for compatibility with Netfinity 2074 architecture and legacy enterprise environments requiring channel-based connectivity. The 4MB cache optimizes I/O performance for block-oriented data transfers typical in System z ecosystems. Supports configurations where multiple adapter cards can be deployed for redundant or load-balanced connections. Common in organizations maintaining hybrid System z infrastructure or managing legacy application migration scenarios.
Refurbished unit, tested and guaranteed. Available via quote from G5 Network Group.