Here's news of a new ARCNET card that will work in old and new PCs. What's this? You've never heard of ARCNET? ARCNET was once quite popular in office automation. Recently, it has re-invented itself ...

ARCNET is one of the best-kept secrets in the world of embedded systems. You may run into ARCNET technology when you ride a train or drive a car, play a multiplayer racing arcade game or slot machine, ...

In line with the PCI standard, which requires that plug-in boards use a +3.3V power source provided by the PC motherboard, the PCI20U Series of ARCnet network interface modules is compatible with both ...

It allows easy connectivity between PCs and peripherals, because it provides a very high-speed interface—up to 480Mbps—and does not require inserting a separate NIM into the computer, says the vendor.

It is hard to imagine today, but there was a time when there were several competing network technologies. There was Ethernet, of course. But you could also find token ring, DEC Net, EcoNet, and ARCNet ...

I disagree with Kevin Tolly including Arcnet in his list of flops. Arcnet was token passing over star-connected coax and worked quite well if you kept the number of stations on a segment to a few ...