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VPPD-04006. 1.0. 4/16
Serial MAC Interface (SerDes)
Auto-Negotiation (QSGMII, SGMII, FIFOs)
Host MAC and Flow Control Buffer
Line MAC and Flow Control Buffer
MDI
Twisted Pair
Interface
1000BASE-X
PCS and
AutoNeg
10/100/
1000BASE-T
PCS
and AutoNeg
100BASE-FX
PCS and
AutoNeg
1000BASE-X
PMA
10/100/
1000BASE-T
PMA
100BASE-FX
PMA
10/100/1000BASE-T
SFP Data Path
Sync Ethernet
MDI
SerDes
Interface
and
Two-Wire
Serial
Mux
PLL
and
Analog
LED Interface
JTAG
Management
and
Control Interface
(MIIM)
MAC
Media/Line
Best-in-Class Power Consumption
• Voltage-mode quad port GbE PHY
• EcoEthernet 2.0 green energy effi ciency modes with ActiPHY™
automatic link power down, PerfectReach™ intelligent cable
algorithm, and IEEE 802.3az (including support for legacy
MACs not supporting IEEE 802.3az)
• Fully optimized power consumption for all link speeds
Superior PHY and Interface Technology
• Four integrated 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet copper
transceivers (IEEE 802.3ab compliant) with VeriPHY™ cable
diagnostics
• Four dual media copper/fiber ports with unidirectional
IEEE 802.3ah support
• SGMII and QSGMII SerDes MAC interface
• Patented line driver with low EMI voltage mode and integrated
line side termination resistors
• HP Auto-MDIX support
• Integrated AC-coupling capacitors for SGMII interface
• Jumbo frame support up to 16 kB with programmable
synchronization FIFOs
Advanced Carrier Ethernet Support
• Recovered clock outputs with programmable clock squelch
control and fast link failure indication (<1 ms) for G.8261 SyncE
applications
• Supports IEEE 1588v2 time stamp packet correction
• Flexible transmit and receive frequency timing per PHY port
• 1000BASE-T ring resiliency for switching between master/slave
timing while maintaining linkup integrity
• Integrated quad I2C MUX to control SFP and PoE modules
• Supports IEEE 802.3bf timing and synchronization
Key Specifi cations
• 1.0 V core and 2.5 V I/O power supplies
• 3.3 V-tolerant 2.5 V inputs
• Supports QSGMII v1.3, SGMII v1.9, IEEE 1149.1 JTAG bound-
ary scan, and IEEE 1149.6 AC-JTAG
• Compliant with IEEE 802.3 (10/1000 BASE-T, 10BASE-Te,
100BASE-TX, 100BASE-FX, and 1000BASE-X)
• Operating temperature range for VSC8575XKS-11 is 0 °C
ambient to 125 °C junction. Operating temperature range for
VSC8575XKS-14 is –40 °C ambient to 125 °C junction
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