Datasheet Details
| Part number | AM79C940 |
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| Manufacturer | Advanced Micro Devices |
| File Size | 914.99 KB |
| Description | Media Access Controller for Ethernet (MACE) |
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 AM79C940 Datasheet
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General Description
The Media Access Controller for Ethernet (MACE) chip is a CMOS VLSI device designed to provide flexibility in customized LAN design.
The MACE device is specifically designed to address applications where multiple I/O peripherals are present, and a centralized or system specific DMA is required.
Key Features
- Automatic retransmission with no FIFO reload.
- Automatic receive stripping and transmit padding (individually programmable).
- Automatic runt packet rejection.
- Automatic deletion of collision frames.
- Automatic retransmission with no FIFO reload s Direct slave access to all on board configuration/status registers and transmit/ receive FlFOs Direct FIFO read/write access for simple interface to DMA controllers or l/O processors s s s s s Advanced Micro.