> I am a little bit confused. Why isn't it possible to achieve maximum
> speed declared for the chip namely 5Mbit/sec @ 20MHz PCLK assuming
> you are using today's generation PC (something like PII-400) that 
> should swollow level of interrupts generated by the card easily ??

Host driven ISA bus DMA along with no back to back register access on the
chip.

> If for some reason this wouldn't work, would it be better to switch to
> newer chips e.g. AMD's Am79C930 that should do 2MBit/sec and do all
> the radio transciever control by itself (providing you have done some 
> programming for it's 80186 core) or some other new generation chip 
> whose existance I am not aware right now that supports even higher speeds ???

Probably. The 85230 driver is for landlines tho not radio

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