Abocom FE2000SX User Manual
Abocom Hardware

CardBus 10/100Mbps 
Fast Ethernet PC Card
The FE2000SX, 32-bit CardBus 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet PC Card, 
is the fastest and most compact-size design for the notebook PCs in 
the world. This innovative CardBus PC Card gears with leading 32-bit bus architecture and full-duplex 
capability to liberate an un-matching high-speed network performance. By providing smooth connection to 
both 10M bps and 100M bps Ethernet environments, this card is the ultimate solution for the CardBus 
equipped laptops. In addition, its auto-negotiation function configures to meet any kind of network 
connective modes. Finally, this card guarantees easy installation, ultra-low power consumption with its 
innovative power-down mode, high reliability and broad compatibility. 
FEATURES
 Complies with PCMCIA CardBus standard. 
 Provides 32-bit bus-mastering data transfer rate. 
 Supports 10/100Mbps speed auto-negotiation. 
 Supports full duplex mode – double network data rate 
to 20/200 Mbps.
Provides 3 diagnostic LED indicators: LINK10,
LINK100, ACT.
Supports all major Network Operating Systems
(NOS).
 Includes LAN diagnostic program. 
 Supports PC Card hot swappable. 
 Provides ultra-low power consumption. 
 Supports innovative power-down mode. 
SPECIFICATIONS
Standards
 IEEE 802.3 for 10BaseT 
 IEEE 802.3u for 100BaseTX 
 PC Card Standard 
Network Media
 Port: Single RJ-45 phone jack 
 Cable type: 
- UTP Category 3,5 Cable for 10BaseT 
- UTP Category 5 Cable for 100BaseTX 
Card & Socket Service Support
 PC Card Standard, Windows NT 4.x direct enabler 
 DOS direct enabler 
Driver Support
Windows NT 4.x, Windows 95 (OSR2.x)/ 98/ 98SE /
ME / 2000 / XP
Linux OS, FTP PC/TCP, Packet Driver, DOS ODI
client
Environment
Temperature:
- Operation: 32 to 140
°F (0 to 60°C)
- Storage: 68 to 158
°F (20 to 70°C)
Humidity: 10% to 95%, non-condensing
Power Consumption (Normal Operation)
 10M: + 3.3V DC, 153mA Max. 
 100M: + 3.3V DC, 105mA Max. 
Diagnostic LEDs
Link10: Green (ON) / Link100: Green (ON) / Act:
Orange (Blink)
Physical Specification
 Dimension: 108(L) x 54(W)x11.8 (H) mm 
 Weight: 35 g 
EMC Certification
 FCC Part 15 Class B 
 CE (EN55022 / N55024 Class B) 
 VCCI Class B 
