• Part: AM79C978
  • Manufacturer: Advanced Micro Devices
  • Size: 3.71 MB
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AM79C978 Description

Am79C978 PCnet™- Home Single-Chip 1/10 Mbps PCI Home Networking Controller DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS n Fully integrated 1 Mbps HomePNA Physical Layer (PHY) as defined by Home Phoneline Networking Alliance (HomePNA) specification 1.1 Optimized for home networking applications over ordinary telephone wire In-band control.

AM79C978 Key Features

  • Register programmable features: Power control Performance registers Speed control Major frame timing parameters programm
  • prehensive Auto-Negotiation implementation
  • Full-duplex capability
  • Optimized for 10BASE-T

AM79C978 Applications

  • In-band control features: Adjustable power and speed levels 32 bits of reserved in-band messaging piggybacked on Ethernet packet