Manufacturer Part Number
LAN9500A-ABZJ-TR
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The LAN9500A-ABZJ-TR is a high-performance, compact Interface Controller designed for bridging USB to Ethernet connections.
Product Features and Performance
Ethernet interface support for 10/100 Base-T/TX PHY
USB 2.0 compliance for connectivity
Supports a wide range of supply voltages (1.2V, 2.5V, 3.3V)
Operates at commercial temperature range from 0°C to 70°C
Encased in a 56-VFQFN exposed pad packaging for improved thermal dissipation
Optimized for low-power consumption
Built-in FIFOs for reduced CPU utilization on the host side
Product Advantages
Seamless bridge from USB to Ethernet providing network connectivity to devices with USB
Compact design ideal for space-constrained applications
High integration level reduces external component count, BOM cost, and board space
Ease of use and implementation into existing systems
Key Technical Parameters
Protocol: Ethernet
Function: Bridge, USB to Ethernet
Interface: USB
Standards: USB 2.0, 10/100 Base-T/TX PHY
Voltage - Supply: 1.2V, 2.5V, 3.3V
Package / Case: 56-VFQFN Exposed Pad
Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C
Quality and Safety Features
Designed to meet stringent quality and safety standards
Manufactured by Microchip Technology, a leader in semiconductor solutions
Compatibility
Widely compatible with USB 2.0 standard devices and Ethernet protocols
Suitable for use in a variety of networking equipment and computer peripherals
Application Areas
Embedded systems
Networked devices
USB to Ethernet adapters
Network printers and servers
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
The product is currently active and not nearing discontinuation, with ongoing support from Microchip Technology.
Availability of replacements or upgrades can be checked directly with the manufacturer.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Highly integrated and compact solution for USB to Ethernet bridging
Backed by Microchip Technology's renowned quality and support
Broad compatibility with Ethernet and USB standards ensuring wide applicability
Low power consumption makes it suitable for energy-sensitive applications
Ease of design-in for a quick time-to-market for products requiring network connectivity
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