SMSC LAN9420 User Manual

Datasheet, Product features

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SMSC LAN9420/LAN9420i

DATASHEET

Revision 1.22 (09-25-08)

Datasheet

PRODUCT FEATURES

LAN9420/LAN9420i

Single-Chip Ethernet Controller
with HP Auto-MDIX Support
and PCI Interface

Highlights

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Optimized for embedded applications with 32-bit

RISC CPUs

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Integrated descriptor based scatter-gather DMA and

IRQ deassertion timer effectively increase network
throughput and reduce CPU loading

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Integrated Ethernet MAC with full-duplex support

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Integrated 10/100 Ethernet PHY with HP Auto-MDIX

support

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32-bit, 33MHz, PCI 3.0 compliant interface

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Reduced power operating modes with PCI Power

Management Specification 1.1 compliance

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Supports multiple audio & video streams over

Ethernet

Target Applications

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Cable, satellite, and IP set-top boxes

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Digital televisions

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Digital video recorders

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Home gateways

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Digital media clients/servers

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Industrial automation systems

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Industrial/single board PC

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Kiosk/POS enterprise equipment

Key Benefits

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Integrated High-Performance 10/100 Ethernet

Controller

Fully compliant with IEEE802.3/802.3u

Integrated Ethernet MAC and PHY

10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX support

Full- and half-duplex support

Full-duplex flow control

Preamble generation and removal

Automatic 32-bit CRC generation and checking

Automatic payload padding and pad removal

Loop-back modes

Flexible address filtering modes

One 48-bit perfect address

64 hash-filtered multicast addresses

Pass all multicast

Promiscuous mode

Inverse filtering

Pass all incoming with status report

Wakeup packet support

Integrated 10/100 Ethernet PHY

Auto-negotiation

Automatic polarity detection and correction

Supports HP Auto-MDIX

Supports energy-detect power down

Support for 3 status LEDs

Receive and transmit TCP checksum offload

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PCI Interface

PCI Local Bus Specification Revision 3.0 compliant

32-bit/33-MHz PCI bus

Descriptor based scatter-gather DMA enables zero-
copy drivers

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Comprehensive Power Management Features

Supports PCI Bus Power Management Interface
Specification, Revision 1.1

Supports optional wake from D3cold
(via configuration strap option when Vaux is available)

Wake on LAN

Wake on link status change (energy detect)

Magic packet wakeup

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General Purpose I/O

3 programmable GPIO pins

2 GPO pins

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Support for Optional EEPROM

Serial interface provided for EEPROM

Used to store PCI and MAC address configuration
values

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Miscellaneous Features

Big/Little/Mixed endian support for registers,
descriptors, and buffers

IRQ deassertion timer

General purpose timer

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Single 3.3V Power Supply

Integrated 1.8V regulator

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Packaging

Available in 128-pin VTQFP Lead-free RoHS Compliant
package

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Environmental

Available in commercial & industrial temperature ranges

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