Manufacturer Part Number
VSC8564XKS-11
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The VSC8564XKS-11 is a versatile interface and telecommunication IC from Microchip Technology, designed for applications requiring high-speed data connectivity and network processing.
Product Features and Performance
High-speed quad Gigabit Ethernet MACs
Energy Efficient Ethernet support (IEEE 802.3az)
Virtual Cable Tester technology for cable diagnostics
Layer 2/3/4 packet processing
Integrated VeriTime IEEE 1588v2 Precision Time Protocol support
Jumbo frame support up to 10 Kbytes
Synchronous Ethernet support
Product Advantages
Reduces BOM cost with integrated PHYs
Precision timing for industrial and telecommunication applications
Advanced power management for energy savings
Robust cable diagnostics to decrease maintenance time
Flexibility for various networking protocols and standards
Key Technical Parameters
4 Integrated PHYs supporting SGMII interface
256-BGA package with small footprint (17x17)
Temperature range suitable for industrial applications
Support for multiple MAC interfaces including MII, RMII, and SGMII
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in self-test features
Industrial temperature range support
Lead-free and RoHS compliant
High reliability with proven silicon
Compatibility
Compatible with various microcontrollers and processors through standardized interfaces
Supports multiple network protocols for widespread application use
Application Areas
Industrial automation
Telecommunication equipment
Networking and data communication
Enterprise systems and servers
Product Lifecycle
Active product status with ongoing manufacturer support
No current indication of discontinuation
Options for replacements or upgrades through Microchip's product range
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Cost-effective integrated solution for networking applications
Precision timing and synchronization features suitable for demanding industrial and telecom applications
Power efficiency features leading to operational cost savings
Extensive support from Microchip Technology for integration and development
Broad compatibility with existing network infrastructure and equipment
Reliability and long-term viability with active status and support from the manufacturer