VSC8476
Description
The VSC8476 is a 10-gigabit Ethernet and 10-gigabit Fibre Channel serial transceiver, which provides a 10-gigabit attachment unit interface (XAUI) I/O, 8b/10b encoders/decoders, 10-gigabit media-independent interface (XGMII) I/O, 64b/66b encoding/decoding, gearbox function, 16:1 mux/demux, and high-speed I/O.
Key Features
- 10 GbE and 10 G Fibre Channel serial LAN transceiver
- CML 10.3 Gbps to 10.5 Gbps high-speed front-end
- 4 × 3.125 Gbps to 3.1875 Gbps XAUI I/O
- XAUI lane programmability: lane swap, bit-order
- 8b/10b encoders/decoders
- XGMII I/O (1.5 V supply HSTL)
- Integrated gearbox function
- Support for data and control character 64B and 66B encoding and decoding
- Clock rate disparity pensation
- Multiple loopback modes