사양
| 속성 | 가치 |
| Package | Bulk |
| ProductStatus | Discontinued at Digi-Key |
| Type | 10/100 Integrated Switch |
| Applications | Port Switch/Network Interface |
| MountingType | Surface Mount |
| Package/Case | 128-BFQFP |
개요
Description
The KS8995M is a 5-port Ethernet switch from Micrel, which is used in network management and connectivity applications. This device is part of the KS8995 family and is designed to manage multiple Ethernet ports effectively. It integrates five 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet transceivers and supports Layer 2 switching functionalities, which are essential for managing local area network (LAN) traffic.
Key features of the KS8995M include support for VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks), which allows for network segmentation and improved security. It also provides Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities, ensuring that critical data traffic is prioritized, enhancing overall network performance. The switch is compliant with IEEE standards, such as IEEE 802.3 and 802.3u, ensuring compatibility with other network devices.
The KS8995M is suitable for use in embedded systems, consumer electronics, and other applications requiring reliable and efficient network connectivity. Its compact design and robust feature set make it a popular choice for developers needing flexible and scalable network solutions.
Key features of the KS8995M include support for VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks), which allows for network segmentation and improved security. It also provides Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities, ensuring that critical data traffic is prioritized, enhancing overall network performance. The switch is compliant with IEEE standards, such as IEEE 802.3 and 802.3u, ensuring compatibility with other network devices.
The KS8995M is suitable for use in embedded systems, consumer electronics, and other applications requiring reliable and efficient network connectivity. Its compact design and robust feature set make it a popular choice for developers needing flexible and scalable network solutions.
Equivalent
The KS8995M is a 5-port 10/100 Mbps Ethernet switch IC. Equivalent products include:
1. Micrel KSZ8995XA - Similar 5-port switch with similar features.
2. Realtek RTL8305NB - 5-port 10/100 Mbps Ethernet switch.
3. Broadcom BCM5325E - A 5-port 10/100 Ethernet switch.
4. Qualcomm Atheros AR8236 - Another 5-port Fast Ethernet switch.
These ICs offer similar functionality for embedded Ethernet switch applications.
1. Micrel KSZ8995XA - Similar 5-port switch with similar features.
2. Realtek RTL8305NB - 5-port 10/100 Mbps Ethernet switch.
3. Broadcom BCM5325E - A 5-port 10/100 Ethernet switch.
4. Qualcomm Atheros AR8236 - Another 5-port Fast Ethernet switch.
These ICs offer similar functionality for embedded Ethernet switch applications.
Features
The KS8995M is a 5-port 10/100 Ethernet switch IC developed by Micrel, now part of Microchip Technology. It is commonly used in networking applications to facilitate data transfer between devices. Key features include:
1. 5-Port Switch: Offers five ports for 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connectivity.
2. Non-blocking Architecture: Provides full wire-speed forwarding and filtering to ensure efficient data flow without bottlenecking.
3. VLAN Support: Allows for segmentation of network traffic for improved security and performance.
4. QoS (Quality of Service): Prioritizes network traffic to ensure optimal performance for critical applications.
5. Auto MDI/MDI-X: Automatically detects cable type, eliminating the need for crossover cables.
6. Flow Control: Supports IEEE 802.3x flow control for full-duplex and backpressure for half-duplex operations, reducing packet loss during congestion.
7. Low Power Consumption: Designed for energy-efficient operation, suitable for embedded and IoT applications.
8. Management Interface: Features a management interface for configuration and monitoring.
These features make the KS8995M suitable for small to medium-sized networks needing reliable and efficient Ethernet switching.
1. 5-Port Switch: Offers five ports for 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connectivity.
2. Non-blocking Architecture: Provides full wire-speed forwarding and filtering to ensure efficient data flow without bottlenecking.
3. VLAN Support: Allows for segmentation of network traffic for improved security and performance.
4. QoS (Quality of Service): Prioritizes network traffic to ensure optimal performance for critical applications.
5. Auto MDI/MDI-X: Automatically detects cable type, eliminating the need for crossover cables.
6. Flow Control: Supports IEEE 802.3x flow control for full-duplex and backpressure for half-duplex operations, reducing packet loss during congestion.
7. Low Power Consumption: Designed for energy-efficient operation, suitable for embedded and IoT applications.
8. Management Interface: Features a management interface for configuration and monitoring.
These features make the KS8995M suitable for small to medium-sized networks needing reliable and efficient Ethernet switching.
Pinout
The KS8995M is a 5-port Ethernet switch IC designed for network applications. It typically comes in a 128-pin PQFP (Plastic Quad Flat Pack) package. Its main function is to manage data traffic across five Ethernet ports, allowing multiple devices to communicate within a network at high speed. The chip supports features like VLAN, QoS, and port mirroring, which are essential for efficient and secure network management. It also includes an MII (Media Independent Interface) for connection to a host processor or external PHY.
Manufacturer
The KS8995M is manufactured by Micrel Inc., which is a company specializing in the design and production of integrated circuits. Micrel is known for its involvement in the semiconductor industry, where it provides a range of products including power management, analog, and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The KS8995M, specifically, is a networking IC, typically used in Ethernet switch applications. Micrel's products cater to various markets such as communications, automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics.
Application
The KS8995M is a 5-port Fast Ethernet switch designed for use in networking applications. It is commonly utilized in areas such as small to medium-sized business networks, home networking, and embedded systems requiring efficient network connectivity. The switch is suitable for applications needing multiple Ethernet connections, such as network printers, servers, and workstations. Additionally, it can be used in consumer electronics, industrial automation, and network infrastructure for its ability to manage network traffic efficiently. Its design supports cost-effective network expansion and easy integration into existing systems, making it a versatile component for enhancing network performance.
Package
The KS8995M is housed in a 128-pin PQFP (Plastic Quad Flat Pack) package.
