BCM54640B0IFBG - Broadcom Limited

Manufacturer Part Number

BCM54640B0IFBG

Manufacturer

Broadcom

Introduction

The BCM54640B0IFBG is a high-performance, multi-speed Ethernet transceiver from Broadcom, designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern network infrastructures. It supports a variety of data rates and offers Ethernet connectivity for applications requiring high-speed data transmission.

Product Features and Performance

Supports 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet

Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) compliant for reduced power consumption

Auto-negotiation to automatically select the highest link-up speed (10/100/1000 Mbps)

Robust cable diagnostics and error correction capabilities

Low-power operation and advanced power management features

Product Advantages

Offers versatility across different network speeds enhancing the system's adaptability

Provides energy savings through EEE compliance, making it environmentally friendly

High integration reduces external component count, thus saving on system costs

Advanced features like cable diagnostics help maintain network integrity and reduce maintenance costs

Key Technical Parameters

Data Rates: 10/100/1000 Mbps

Interface: RGMII, SGMII

Compliance: IEEE 802.3az (Energy Efficient Ethernet)

Power Supply: 1.8/3.3V

Package Type: Tray

Quality and Safety Features

Manufactured under strict quality control standards

Incorporates built-in safety features to prevent overheating and voltage anomalies

Compatibility

Designed with broad compatibility in mind, supporting connections with a wide range of microcontrollers and Ethernet devices

Application Areas

Suitable for use in network infrastructure, such as switches and routers

Ideal for embedded applications requiring Ethernet connectivity, such as industrial control systems and automotive networking

Product Lifecycle

Currently marked as active, indicating it is in full production without near-term discontinuation concerns

Broadcom typically offers extensive support including potential replacements or upgrades for their products

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High-speed, multi-rate support ensures flexibility and future-proofing for network systems

Energy efficiency helps reduce operational costs and supports green technology initiatives

Comprehensive technical features like auto-negotiation and cable diagnostics enhance network reliability

Broad compatibility and application support extend its usefulness across various industries

Active product lifecycle status with Broadcom's support reassures long-term usability and investment protection