The KSZ8851SNLI-TR is an Integrated Circuit (IC) component manufactured by Microchip Technology. It belongs to the KSZ8851 series and is primarily designed for Ethernet applications. This IC offers a range of key features that make it an ideal choice for numerous networking applications.
One of the standout features of the KSZ8851SNLI-TR is its integration of a full-featured, single-port Ethernet controller. It supports 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX protocols, allowing for flexible network connectivity options. The IC also supports features like auto-negotiation, energy detection, and auto-MDIX (Medium Dependent Interface with Crossover) functionality.
The KSZ8851SNLI-TR features a 16-bit parallel system bus interface, which facilitates communication with external microcontrollers or processors. This allows for seamless integration of the IC into various system architectures. Furthermore, this IC supports the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) as an alternative interface option, providing additional flexibility to suit different design requirements.
Another important aspect of the KSZ8851SNLI-TR is its low power consumption. It features advanced power management technologies that enable efficient energy usage, making it suitable for applications where power efficiency is crucial. This not only promotes energy savings but also helps in prolonging the lifespan of battery-powered devices.
The IC also incorporates various advanced networking features