Description
Pine Technology PT-626 VESA Local Bus Multi-I/O Controller Card
Brand: Pine Technology
Up for sale is a vintage Pine Technology PT-626 VESA Local Bus multi-I/O controller card discovered in a box of vintage computer parts. This card dates to the 486 era and appears to have been manufactured in October 1994.
The PT-626 combines multiple system interfaces onto a single VLB expansion card, making it suitable for restoration, repair, or display with vintage 486-class personal computers.
Identifying Information
- Manufacturer: Pine Technology
- Model: PT-626
- Board Marking: 930831A
- FCC ID: HBQUMC8631D08
- Date Label: PINE#22918 OCT17/94
- Made in China
Major Components
- UMC UM82C871F
- UMC UM82C863F
- UMC UM82C865F
- 24 MHz oscillator
Connections
- VESA Local Bus (VLB) interface
- VL-IDE hard drive connector
- 34-pin floppy drive connector
- Game port header
- Serial port support
- Parallel printer port support
Bracket Connections
- DB-25 female parallel port
- DB-9 male serial port
Jumper Configuration Information Printed On Board
- JP6: HDD LED
- JP7: IDE Enable/Disable
- JP11: Printer Enable/Disable
- JP12: HDC Not Exist / Exist
- JP13: COM1/3 Enable/Disable
- JP14: COM1 / COM3
- JP15: COM2/4 Enable/Disable
- JP16: Floppy Enable/Disable
- JP17: LPT2 / LPT3
- JP18: COM2 / COM4
- JP19: Game Enable/Disable
Included
- Pine Technology PT-626 VLB controller card
- Attached bracket with DB-25 and DB-9 connectors
- Ribbon cable assembly shown in photos
Condition
Vintage untested condition.
The card appears complete and remains populated with its original components and jumper blocks. Edge contacts, ICs, traces, connectors, and bracket have been photographed in detail for inspection. We do not have a compatible VLB system available for testing, so operational status is unknown.
Exactly what is shown in the photos is included.
Frequently Asked Questions
Has this card been tested?
No. We do not have compatible VESA Local Bus hardware available to test it.
What type of computer used this card?
Cards of this type were commonly installed in 486-era PCs equipped with VESA Local Bus expansion slots.
Are the jumper settings documented?
Yes. Numerous jumper functions are printed directly on the rear side of the PCB and are shown in the photographs.
View other products on our Pine Technology brand page.
Manufacturer reference:
Vintage Hardware Reference Archive
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