Manufacturer Part Number
KSZ8041FTL-S
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
KSZ8041FTL-S is an Ethernet physical layer transceiver for transmission and reception of data over standard CAT-5 unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable.
Product Features and Performance
Ethernet Physical-Layer Transceiver
Supports 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX Ethernet protocols
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Product Advantages
Low power consumption
Robust operation with built-in electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection
Automatic detection of cable crossover
Supports cable diagnostics, enhancing network maintenance
Key Technical Parameters
Type: Transceiver
Protocol: SMII
Drivers/Receivers: 1/1 duplex
Voltage - Supply: 3.135V to 3.465V
Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 70°C
Package: 48-TQFP
Surface Mount Technology (SMT) compatible
Quality and Safety Features
Compliant with IEEE 802.3/802.3u standards
Integrated protection against electrical transients
Operating within industrial temperature ranges
Compatibility
Compatible with standard CAT-5 UTP cabling
Interoperable with 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX Ethernet networks
Application Areas
Network Interface Cards (NICs)
Ethernet Switches and Routers
Embedded systems requiring network connectivity
Industrial and automotive Ethernet applications
Product Lifecycle
Active Product Status
Continually supported with updates and documentation from Microchip Technology
No indication of nearing discontinuation; stable supply expected
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Supports industry-standard Ethernet protocols, ensuring broad compatibility
Comprehensive power management features lead to energy savings
Built-in diagnostics simplify troubleshooting and maintenance
Microchip's reputation for quality and reliability
Extensive support and technical documentation available from the manufacturer
Ideal for applications needing long term availability and support