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Part RoHS Manufacturer Telecom IC Type Temperature Grade Terminal Form No. of Terminals Package Code Package Shape Total Dose (V) Package Body Material Surface Mount No. of Functions No. of Channels Technology Screening Level Nominal Negative Supply Voltage No. of Transceivers Maximum Supply Current Nominal Supply Voltage Power Supplies (V) Package Style (Meter) Package Equivalence Code Sub-Category Terminal Pitch Maximum Operating Temperature Minimum Operating Temperature Terminal Finish Terminal Position Data Rate JESD-30 Code Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Maximum Seated Height Width Qualification Additional Features JESD-609 Code Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s) Peak Reflow Temperature (C) Length

DP83848MSQ

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

COMMERCIAL

NO LEAD

40

HVQCCN

SQUARE

UNSPECIFIED

YES

1

CMOS

3.3 V

CHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

.5 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

TIN

QUAD

S-XQCC-N40

2

.8 mm

6 mm

Not Qualified

e3

6 mm

DP83846AVHG

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

COMMERCIAL

GULL WING

80

LFQFP

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

CMOS

1

3.3 V

3.3

FLATPACK, LOW PROFILE, FINE PITCH

QFP80,.55SQ,20

Network Interfaces

.5 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

TIN LEAD

QUAD

100 Mbps

S-PQFP-G80

3

1.6 mm

12 mm

Not Qualified

e0

260

12 mm

TLK106LRHBR

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

INDUSTRIAL

NO LEAD

32

QCCN

SQUARE

UNSPECIFIED

YES

1

4

1.55 V

CHIP CARRIER

105 Cel

-40 Cel

Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)

QUAD

100 Mbps

S-XQCC-N32

2

e4

NOT SPECIFIED

260

TLK1201RCP

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

COMMERCIAL

GULL WING

64

HVFQFP

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

CMOS

1

.09 mA

2.5 V

2.5

FLATPACK, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE, FINE PITCH

TQFP64,.47SQ

Network Interfaces

.5 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

QUAD

1250 Mbps

S-PQFP-G64

3

1 mm

10 mm

Not Qualified

e4

30

260

10 mm

PTCAN1043DQ1

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

AUTOMOTIVE

GULL WING

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

CMOS

AEC-Q100

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

8.65 mm

PTCAN1146DMTQ1

Texas Instruments

INTERFACE CIRCUIT

INDUSTRIAL

NO LEAD

14

HVSON

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

SMALL OUTLINE, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

.65 mm

105 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

5 Mbps

R-PDSO-N14

.9 mm

3 mm

4.5 mm

PTCAN1145DQ1

Texas Instruments

INTERFACE CIRCUIT

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

105 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

5 Mbps

R-PDSO-G14

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

8.65 mm

TCAN1042DRBTQ1

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

MILITARY

NO LEAD

8

HVSON

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

110 mA

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

.65 mm

125 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

DUAL

2 Mbps

S-PDSO-N8

1

1 mm

3 mm

e3

30

260

3 mm

SN65LBC031DR

Texas Instruments

INTERFACE CIRCUIT

AUTOMOTIVE

GULL WING

8

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

80 mA

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G8

1

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

e4

20

220

4.9 mm

TLIN14415DMTRQ1

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

AUTOMOTIVE

NO LEAD

14

VSON

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

12 V

SMALL OUTLINE, VERY THIN PROFILE

.65 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

DUAL

.1 Mbps

R-PDSO-N14

2

.9 mm

3 mm

e3

30

260

4.5 mm

TLK1201RCPR

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

COMMERCIAL

GULL WING

64

HVFQFP

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

CMOS

2.5 V

FLATPACK, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE, FINE PITCH

.5 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

QUAD

S-PQFP-G64

1 mm

10 mm

Not Qualified

10 mm

TLIN2022DRQ1

Texas Instruments

INTERFACE CIRCUIT

AUTOMOTIVE

GULL WING

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

2

AEC-Q100

24 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD SILVER

DUAL

.02 Mbps

R-PDSO-G14

1

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

e4

30

260

8.65 mm

DP83849CVS

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

COMMERCIAL

GULL WING

80

TFQFP

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

CMOS

2

3.3 V

3.3

FLATPACK, THIN PROFILE, FINE PITCH

TQFP80,.55SQ

Network Interfaces

.5 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

QUAD

100 Mbps

S-PQFP-G80

1.2 mm

12 mm

Not Qualified

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

12 mm

TLK1201IRCPG4

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

64

HVFQFP

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

CMOS

1

.09 mA

2.5 V

2.5

FLATPACK, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE, FINE PITCH

TQFP64,.47SQ

Network Interfaces

.5 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

QUAD

1250 Mbps

S-PQFP-G64

3

1 mm

10 mm

Not Qualified

e4

30

260

10 mm

SN65HVD1050M

Texas Instruments

INTERFACE CIRCUIT

MILITARY

GULL WING

8

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

125 Cel

-55 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G8

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

4.9 mm

SN65LBC031QD

Texas Instruments

INTERFACE CIRCUIT

AUTOMOTIVE

GULL WING

8

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

1

.08 mA

5 V

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.25

Network Interfaces

1.27 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

1 Mbps

R-PDSO-G8

1

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

e4

30

260

4.9 mm

TCAN1144DMTRQ1

Texas Instruments

CAN FD TRANSCEIVER

AUTOMOTIVE

NO LEAD

14

HVSON

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

120 mA

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

SOLCC14,.12,25

.65 mm

150 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

5 Mbps

S-PDSO-N14

2

1 mm

3 mm

e4

30

260

4.5 mm

PTCAN11623DMTRQ1

Texas Instruments

CAN FD TRANSCEIVER

AUTOMOTIVE

NO LEAD

14

HVSON

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

SMALL OUTLINE, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

SOLCC14,.12,25

.65 mm

150 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

8 Mbps

R-PDSO-N14

1 mm

3 mm

4.5 mm

TCAN1051GDRQ1

Texas Instruments

INTERFACE CIRCUIT

MILITARY

GULL WING

8

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

180 mA

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

125 Cel

-55 Cel

Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)

DUAL

5 Mbps

R-PDSO-G8

1

1.75 mm

3.895 mm

e4

NOT SPECIFIED

260

4.905 mm

DP83849IF

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

80

TFQFP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

CMOS

3.3 V

FLATPACK

.5 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

QUAD

R-PQFP-G80

1.2 mm

12 mm

Not Qualified

12 mm

PTCAN11625DMTRQ1

Texas Instruments

CAN FD TRANSCEIVER

AUTOMOTIVE

NO LEAD

14

HVSON

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

SMALL OUTLINE, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

SOLCC14,.12,25

.65 mm

150 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

8 Mbps

R-PDSO-N14

1 mm

3 mm

4.5 mm

TCAN1042DRBRQ1

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

MILITARY

NO LEAD

8

HVSON

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

110 mA

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

.65 mm

125 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

DUAL

2 Mbps

S-PDSO-N8

1

1 mm

3 mm

e3

30

260

3 mm

PTLIN10285DRQ1

Texas Instruments

INTERFACE CIRCUIT

AUTOMOTIVE

GULL WING

8

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

AEC-Q100

12 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G8

1.75 mm

3.895 mm

4.905 mm

DP83910AV/NOPB

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

COMMERCIAL

J BEND

28

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

4

5 V

CHIP CARRIER

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

MATTE TIN

QUAD

100 Mbps

S-PQCC-J28

2A

4.57 mm

11.43 mm

Not Qualified

e3

30

245

11.43 mm

TLIN2022ADMTRQ1

Texas Instruments

LIN TRANSCEIVER

AUTOMOTIVE

NO LEAD

14

HVSON

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

2

AEC-Q100

2

8.5 mA

8 V

SMALL OUTLINE, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

SOLCC14,.12,25

.65 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

DUAL

.02 Mbps

R-PDSO-N14

2

.9 mm

3 mm

ESD for LIN, VSUP pins is 3B; Transmit Data rate is 20kbps

e3

30

260

4.5 mm

TLK1201ARCPRG4

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

COMMERCIAL

GULL WING

64

HVFQFP

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

CMOS

1

.09 mA

2.5 V

2.5

FLATPACK, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE, FINE PITCH

TQFP64,.47SQ

Network Interfaces

.5 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

QUAD

1250 Mbps

S-PQFP-G64

3

1 mm

10 mm

Not Qualified

e4

30

260

10 mm

SN65HVD101RTJ

Texas Instruments

INTERFACE CIRCUIT

INDUSTRIAL

NO LEAD

20

HVQCCN

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

3.3 V

CHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

.5 mm

105 Cel

-40 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-N20

.8 mm

4 mm

4 mm

TCAN1144DRQ1

Texas Instruments

CAN FD TRANSCEIVER

AUTOMOTIVE

GULL WING

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

120 mA

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

1.27 mm

150 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

5 Mbps

S-PDSO-G14

2

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

e4

30

260

8.65 mm

DP83848SKGD1

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

MILITARY

NO LEAD

49

DIE

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

YES

1

CMOS

3.3 V

UNCASED CHIP

150 Cel

-55 Cel

UPPER

100000 Mbps

R-XUUC-N49

1.532 mm

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

1.592 mm

DP83620SQX

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

INDUSTRIAL

NO LEAD

48

HVQCCN

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

3.3 V

CHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

.5 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-N48

.8 mm

7 mm

7 mm

TLK1201AIRCPRG4

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

64

HVFQFP

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

CMOS

1

.09 mA

2.5 V

2.5

FLATPACK, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE, FINE PITCH

TQFP64,.47SQ

Network Interfaces

.5 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

QUAD

1250 Mbps

S-PQFP-G64

3

1 mm

10 mm

Not Qualified

e4

30

260

10 mm

DP83910AV/63SN

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

COMMERCIAL

J BEND

28

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

4

5 V

CHIP CARRIER

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

MATTE TIN

QUAD

100 Mbps

S-PQCC-J28

2A

4.57 mm

11.43 mm

e3

30

245

11.43 mm

TCAN1146DMTRQ1

Texas Instruments

CAN FD TRANSCEIVER

AUTOMOTIVE

NO LEAD

14

HVSON

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

120 mA

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

SOLCC14,.12,25

.65 mm

150 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

5 Mbps

S-PDSO-N14

2

1 mm

3 mm

e4

30

260

4.5 mm

TCAN1044EVDRQ1

Texas Instruments

CAN FD TRANSCEIVER

AUTOMOTIVE

GULL WING

8

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

130 mA

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.25

1.27 mm

150 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

8 Mbps

R-PDSO-G8

1

1.75 mm

3.895 mm

e4

30

260

4.905 mm

TLIN2024RGYTQ1

Texas Instruments

INTERFACE CIRCUIT

AUTOMOTIVE

NO LEAD

24

HVQCCN

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

4

AEC-Q100

24 V

CHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

.5 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

QUAD

.02 Mbps

R-PQCC-N24

2

1 mm

3.5 mm

e3

30

260

5.5 mm

PTLIN14313RGYRQ1

Texas Instruments

LIN TRANSCEIVER

NO LEAD

20

HVQCCN

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

5.2 mA

12 V

CHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

LCC20(UNSPEC)

125 Cel

-40 Cel

QUAD

.2 Mbps

R-PQCC-N20

TLIN2024ARGYRQ1

Texas Instruments

LIN TRANSCEIVER

NO LEAD

24

HVQCCN

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

4

AEC-Q100

4

8.5 mA

8 V

CHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

LCC24,.14X.21,20

.5 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

QUAD

.02 Mbps

R-PQCC-N24

2

1 mm

3.5 mm

e4

260

5.5 mm

TLIN1021ADDFRQ1

Texas Instruments

LIN TRANSCEIVER

GULL WING

8

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

6.5 mA

5.5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

TSSOP8,.11

.65 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

.02 Mbps

R-PDSO-G8

2

1.6 mm

1.6 mm

e4

260

2.9 mm

TCAN1167DMTRQ1

Texas Instruments

CAN FD TRANSCEIVER

NO LEAD

14

HVSON

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

70 mA

12 V

SMALL OUTLINE, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

SOLCC14,.12,25

.65 mm

150 Cel

-45 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

8 Mbps

R-PDSO-N14

2

1 mm

3 mm

e4

260

4.5 mm

TCAN1164DMTRQ1

Texas Instruments

CAN FD TRANSCEIVER

NO LEAD

14

HVSON

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

70 mA

12 V

SMALL OUTLINE, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

SOLCC14,.12,25

.65 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

8 Mbps

R-PDSO-N14

2

1 mm

3 mm

e4

260

4.5 mm

PTCAN1046AVDRQ1

Texas Instruments

CAN FD TRANSCEIVER

GULL WING

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

2

AEC-Q100

2

260 mA

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

1.27 mm

150 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

8 Mbps

R-PDSO-N14

1.75 mm

4.9 mm

8.65 mm

PTCAN1046ADRQ1

Texas Instruments

CAN FD TRANSCEIVER

GULL WING

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

2

AEC-Q100

2

260 mA

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

1.27 mm

150 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

8 Mbps

R-PDSO-N14

1.75 mm

4.9 mm

8.65 mm

PTCAN1048AVDRQ1

Texas Instruments

CAN FD TRANSCEIVER

GULL WING

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

2

AEC-Q100

2

260 mA

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

1.27 mm

150 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

8 Mbps

R-PDSO-N14

1.75 mm

4.9 mm

8.65 mm

PTCAN1462DRQ1

Texas Instruments

CAN FD TRANSCEIVER

GULL WING

8

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

130 mA

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.25

1.27 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

8 Mbps

R-PDSO-G8

1.75 mm

3.895 mm

4.905 mm

PTCAN1462VDDFRQ1

Texas Instruments

CAN FD TRANSCEIVER

GULL WING

8

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

130 mA

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

TSSOP8,.11

.65 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

8 Mbps

R-PDSO-G8

1.1 mm

1.6 mm

2.9 mm

PTCAN1462DDFRQ1

Texas Instruments

CAN FD TRANSCEIVER

GULL WING

8

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

1

AEC-Q100

1

130 mA

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

TSSOP8,.11

.65 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

8 Mbps

R-PDSO-G8

1.1 mm

1.6 mm

2.9 mm

DP83TC813SRHFTQ1

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

NO LEAD

28

HVQCCN

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

AEC-Q100

1

3.3 V

CHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

LCC28,.16X.2,20

.5 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

QUAD

100000 Mbps

R-PQCC-N28

2

1 mm

4 mm

the 1.25-Gbps rate of the SGMII is excessive

e4

260

5 mm

DP83TC813SRHFRQ1

Texas Instruments

ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER

NO LEAD

28

HVQCCN

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

AEC-Q100

1

3.3 V

CHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

LCC28,.16X.2,20

.5 mm

125 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

QUAD

100000 Mbps

R-PQCC-N28

2

1 mm

4 mm

the 1.25-Gbps rate of the SGMII is excessive

e4

260

5 mm

Network Interfaces

A network interface is an electronic component that connects a device to a network, enabling it to communicate with other devices and access shared resources. Network interfaces are essential for modern communication systems, providing a means of transmitting and receiving data over a variety of communication channels and protocols.

Some common types of network interfaces include Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular network interfaces. Ethernet is a wired network interface that uses twisted-pair cables to transmit data over local area networks (LANs). Wi-Fi is a wireless network interface that uses radio waves to transmit data over wireless local area networks (WLANs). Bluetooth is a short-range wireless network interface that is used for connecting peripheral devices such as keyboards and headphones to computers and mobile devices. Cellular network interfaces are used for mobile communications over cellular networks, providing internet connectivity and voice communication.

Network interfaces use various protocols and standards to ensure reliable and efficient data transmission. These protocols include TCP/IP, which is used for internet communication, and IEEE 802.11, which is used for wireless LANs. Network interfaces also use techniques such as packet framing, error correction, and flow control to ensure that data is transmitted accurately and efficiently.

In addition to providing a means of data transmission, network interfaces also enable devices to access shared resources such as printers and file servers. They also enable devices to communicate with each other, allowing for collaboration and information sharing.