Amiga Hardware DatabaseCompany Progressive Peripherals & Software, USA | Date 1991 | Amiga A500 | Interface side expansion port | Autoconfig ID 756 / 2 |
- AppleTalk interface
- existing AppleTalk networks:
- unlimited number of Macs may be networked
- 230,4 kbit/s transfer speed (AppleTalk standard)
- cannot access Macs with MacOS 7.x or later
- can share files and printers
- Amiga only networks:
- up to 32 Amigas may be networked
- 460,8 kbit/s transfer speed (between other DoubleTalk or Emplant cards)
- allows any Amiga to function simultaneously as a file server, printer server or client
- can share large RAM disks
- supports network distributive software to take advantage of the processing power of several networked Amigas
- 512 kB ROM
- phone jack network adapter
- additional DB25 serial port for the Amiga - due to a misdesign this serial port is not available as long as the AppleTalk connector is connected (it uses the same hardware interrupt)
- connects to the side expansion port
- software utilities: Network Manager, AutoLogoff, AutoPublish, password security, NetMail
front side