AM79C970 Overview
The PCnet-PCI single-chip 32-bit Ethernet controller is a highly integrated Ethernet system solution designed to address high-performance system application requirements. It is a flexible bus-mastering device that can be used in any application, including network-ready PCs, printers, fax modems, and bridge/router designs. The bus-master architecture provides high data throughput in the system and low CPU and system...
AM79C970 Key Features
- Automatic retransmission with no FIFO reload
- Automatic receive stripping and transmit padding (individually programmable)
- Automatic runt packet rejection
- Automatic deletion of received collision frames Look-Ahead Packet Processing (LAPP) concept allows protocol analysis to
- AUI to external 10BASE2, 10BASE5,10BASE-T or 10BASE-F MAU
- Internal 10BASE-T transceiver with Smart Squelch to Twisted-Pair medium NAND Tree test mode for connectivity testing on
AM79C970 Applications
- Automatic retransmission with no FIFO reload