INTERPHASE CORPORATION
4811 E/FDDI ADAPTER (DAS MIC CONNECTION)
Card Type | Network Interface Card |
NIC Type | FDDI |
Maximum Onboard Memory | 128KB |
Boot ROM | Unidentified |
Network Transfer Rate | 100Mbps |
Topology | Ring, Peer-Peer |
Wiring Type | Fiber optic cable |
Data Bus | 32-bit EISA |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Function | Label | Function | Label |
Fiber optic connector - MIC (Phy A) | CN1 | Optical Bypass Switch jack | CN3 |
Fiber optic connector - MIC (Phy B) | CN2 | ||
Note: Type A (Phy A) or Type B (Phy B) connectors are designated by a labeled key in the side of the male MIC. CN1 is keyed for an A type connector, and CN2 is keyed for a B type connector. | |||
DIAGNOSTIC LED(S) | ||||
LED1 (Yellow) | LED2 (Yellow) | LED3 (Green) | LED3 (Green) | Condition |
Off | Off | Off | On | Power to card |
On | Off | Off | On | Power on diagnostics |
Off | Off | On | On | Diagnostics passed |
Off | Blinking | On | On | CB Running |
Off | Off | Blinking | On | RC Running |
Off | On | Blinking | On | Ring connection good |
On | Off | Off | On | Adapter Failure |
Note: Definitions of "CB" and "RC" are unidentified. | ||||

CONNECTIONS | |||
Function | Label | Function | Label |
Fiber optic connector - MIC (Phy A) | CN1 | 6-pin DIN socket (Optical Bypass Switch) | CN5 |
Fiber optic connector - MIC (Phy B) | CN2 | 6-pin DIN socket (Optical Bypass Switch) | CN6 |
Fiber optic connector - MIC (male) (Phy A) | CN3 | Mini-jack (Optical Bypass Switch) | CN7 |
Fiber optic connector - MIC (male) (Phy B) | CN4 | ||
Note: Type A (Phy A) or Type B (Phy B) connectors are designated by a labeled key in the side of the male MIC. CN1 and CN3 are keyed for A type connectors, and CN2 and CN4 are keyed for B type connectors. The Dual Attachment Station - MIC version of the 4811 E/FDDI Adapter also requires an adapter cable (see "DIN to Mini-jack Adapter" in above diagram) in order to properly connect the Optical Bypass Switch. | |||