Manufacturer Part Number
LAN8742A-CZ-TR
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The LAN8742A-CZ-TR is part of Microchip Technology's flexPWR™ series, specializing in Ethernet interface solutions. This product is a compact, high-performance Ethernet transceiver designed to meet the demands of modern networking applications.
Product Features and Performance
Ethernet transceiver with a data rate of 100Mbps for fast data transmission.
Single driver/receiver configuration simplifying design complexities.
Operates on a wide voltage supply range from 1.6V to 3.6V, accommodating various power sources.
Designed for surface mount applications, ensuring ease of integration into different design layouts.
Packaged in a 24-VFQFN Exposed Pad, offering a compact footprint for space-constrained applications.
Supports the Ethernet protocol, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of network devices and standards.
Product Advantages
High-speed data transfer capability enhances network efficiency.
Low voltage operation helps in reducing overall power consumption.
FlexPWR™ technology offers flexibility in power management, optimizing performance and power efficiency.
Wide operating temperature range from 0°C to 85°C ensures reliability in various environments.
Key Technical Parameters
Protocol: Ethernet
Data Rate: 100Mbps
Number of Drivers/Receivers: 1/1
Voltage Supply: 1.6V ~ 3.6V
Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 85°C
Package / Case: 24-VFQFN Exposed Pad
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Quality and Safety Features
Built to meet stringent quality standards of Microchip Technology.
Designed for operational reliability in diverse environmental conditions.
Compatibility
Broadly compatible with Ethernet protocol networks, offering versatile integration options.
Flexible power supply voltage range enhances compatibility with various power systems.
Application Areas
Networking equipment (routers, switches, hubs)
Industrial automation
Smart home systems
Telecommunication systems
IoT devices
Product Lifecycle
Currently marked as Active, indicating ongoing production and availability.
Not nearing discontinuation, with Microchip typically providing ample notice for product lifecycle changes.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High-speed Ethernet capability enhances network performance.
Low power operation and FlexPWR™ technology make it suitable for energy-sensitive projects.
Compact and versatile design simplifies integration into existing and new designs.
Broad application spectrum, from consumer electronics to industrial automation.
Active product lifecycle status ensures long-term availability and support.
Reliability and quality assurance from a leading manufacturer like Microchip Technology.