KS8997 Description
The KS8997 contains eight 10/100 physical layer transceivers, eight MAC (Media Access Control) units with an integrated layer 2 switch. The device runs as an eight port integrated switch. The KS8997 is designed to reside in an unmanaged design not requiring processor intervention.
KS8997 Key Features
- 8-port 10/100 integrated switch with 8 physical layer transceivers
- 32Kx32 of SRAM on chip for frame buffering
- 2.0Gbps high performance memory bandwidth
- 10BaseT and 100BaseTX modes of operation
- Superior analog technology for reduced power and
- Single 2.0V power supply with options for 2.5V and
- 900mA (1.80 W) including physical transmit drivers
- Supports port based VLAN
- Supports DiffServ priority, 802.1p based priority or
- Indicators for link, activity, full/half-duplex and