PLEASE NOTE: The Gemini Active Star Hub
is no longer manufactured.
The Transition
Network PowerStar IV Twinax-to-RJ45 Active Star Hub is available.
Click here
to be taken to the IBM 7299 page.
Overview
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Proven interoperability with 5250 compatibles
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Standards-based 5250 “Star” hub distribution allows
greater flexibility for adds, moves, and changes
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High reliability digital design
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Uses LAN cabling system - simple migration
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IBM
iSeries AS/400, AS/36 and
Remote Controller compatible
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Advanced noise filtering and signal conditioning allows the use of
poorer grade cabling systems
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Automatic data rate detection
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Polarity insensitive as long as host and device polarities are the
same.
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Protocol transparent design ensures future 5250 compatibility
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Meets or exceeds EIA/TIA wiring recommendations
NLynx continues to show its design leadership and commitment to
the iSeries and AS/400 customers
with the Gemini Express Dual Active Star Hub.
The Gemini
Express (Hub) fully supports both the standard and
express line speed (2Mbps) and throughput performance
increases (up to 4 times faster!) available on the latest IBM
iSeries AS/400e products.
The Gemini Express Star Hub transparently supports ALL features and
performance gains available on the newer IBM AS/400e Advanced Series Controllers and
5250 Emulation adapters, such as TCP/IP over 5250.
The Gemini Express Hub has 2
Host Ports supporting 14 Device Ports available with either R-J11 or RJ-45 connectors.
Other features include Advanced Noise Filtering, LED Port Diagnostics, Configurable UTP
Pin Assignments, and a Field Replaceable wide-ranging Power Supply.
Click here for the Gemini
Express Datasheet
Click here for additional information on the Gemini Express Hub
Intelligent 5250
Active Star Hubs