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Network interface controller

A 1990s Ethernet network interface card that connects to the motherboard via the now-obsolete ISA bus. This combination card features both a BNC connector (left) for use in (now obsolete) 10BASE2 networks and an 8P8C connector (right) for use in 10BASE-T networks.

Connects to

Motherboard via one of:

integrated in chipset or SoC
discrete onboard
PCI Connector
ISA Connector
PCIe (including Mini PCIe and M.2)
FireWire
USB
Thunderbolt
HDMI (via HDMI Ethernet channel)

Network via one of:

Speeds

Full-duplex or half-duplex:
- 10 Mbit/s
- 100 Mbit/s
- 1 Gbit/s
Full-duplex:
- 2.5 Gbit/s
- 5 Gbit/s
- 10 Gbit/s
- up to 160 Gbit/s

Common manufacturers

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