User`s guide

AXIS 570/670 User’s Guide Product Overview 3
Windows
IBM Mainframe
IBM AS/400
UNIX
NetWare
OS/2
Macintosh
Product Overview
The AXIS 570/670 is a LAN attached multiprotocol print server that prints IBM and ASCII
datastreams to any ASCII printer. Supporting IBM Mainframes, AS/400, NetWare, UNIX, LAN
Server Manager, Windows, OS/2 and Apple EtherTalk, this product is ideal for IBM Mainframe
and AS/400 sites that are migrating from pure IBM networks to LAN environments.
Important:
A more comprehensive description of the AXIS 570/670 is presented in the AXIS 570/670 User’s
Manual, which is available on the AXIS Online CD.
Product Model Summary
Table 1: Product Model Summary
The AXIS 570 Print Server
Unless specifically stated the AXIS 570, AXIS 670, AXIS 570e and AXIS 670e models are
collectively described as the AXIS 570/670 throughout this document.
AXIS 570 AXIS 570e AXIS 670 AXIS 670e
Ethernet X X
Fast Ethernet X
Token Ring X X
Network
Connection
10baseT or
10base2
10baseT or
100baseTX
STP (media type 1) or
UTP (media type 3)
STP (media type 1) or
UTP (media type 3)
Network Speed 10 Mbps 10 or 100 Mbps 4 or 16 Mbps 4 or 16 Mbps
IPDS data streams X X
SCS data streams X X X X
LPT1 Printer
Connector
LPT2 Printer
Connector
External Power
Supply Connector
Ethernet
Connector
10base2
Ethernet
10baseT
Connector
COM1
Printer
Connector
Network Indicator
Power Indicator
Test Button
AXIS 570 Network Print Server