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Oak Solutions 16 bit ClassNet

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Oak Solutions 16bit ClassNet front

 Oak Solutions 16 bit ClassNet card (front)

This Oak Solutions ClassNet card came from Mike Harrison who designed it. The ClassNet ROM is missing from the solket on the top right. It may have been a development card as the RAM ICs in the top centre differ from the production card.

Oak Solutions 16bit ClassNet bottom

 Oak Solutions 16 bit ClassNet card (bottom)

The back of the Oak Solutions 16 bit Classnet card showing 4 wire fixes.

Oak Solutions 16 bit ClassNet card front

 Oak Solutions 16 bit ClassNet card (front)

This 16 bit Classnet card has the ClassNet ROM (version 4.03) in the top right and has 1 socketed and 1 soldered RAM IC. It also has its back plate.

Oak Solutions 16 bit ClassNet back

 Oak Solutions 16 bit ClassNet card (back)

The ClassNet card has both 10Base 2 (BNC) and AUI (10Base5) connectors.

Oak Solutions 16 bit ClassNet bottom

Oak Solutions 16 bit ClassNet card (bottom) 

The 16 bit ClassNet cards were designed for the Acorn Archimedes and A5000. The ClassNet card uses a Fujitsu MB6960A LAN controller.