VSC870 Overview
Data Sheet VSC870 VITESSE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION High Performance Serial Backplane Transceiver.
VSC870 Key Features
- Performs 32-Bit Parallel to Serial and Serial to Parallel Functions
- Serial Data Rates are 2.0Gb/s
- Designed in Conjunction with the VSC880 Serial Crosspoint Switch
- Performs Bit Alignment, Word Alignment and Cell Alignment
- Three Modes of Operation: Distributed Control Packet Mode, Central Control Cell Mode and Direct Mode
- Support for Multicast and Multiple Input Queues
- Supports Priorities, Camp-on and Retransmission Capability in Packet Mode
- Built-in Flow Control Channel in Packet Mode
- Supports Cell Synchronization in Cell Mode
- Interfaces Directly with Industry Standard