The ASIX AX88658AB is a non-PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet to USB 3.0 Ethernet adapter controller. It is designed to provide a high-performance and cost-effective solution for connecting devices to a Gigabit Ethernet network via a USB 3.0 port. This controller is commonly used in docking stations, USB Ethernet adapters, embedded systems, and other applications requiring a fast and reliable Ethernet connection.

Applications:

• USB Ethernet Adapters
• Docking Stations
• Embedded Systems
• Networked Storage Devices (NAS)
• Industrial PCs

Features:

• USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Controller
• Supports IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
• Supports IPv4/IPv6 checksum offload engine
• Supports Jumbo Frames (up to 9KB)
• Integrated PHY

Benefits:

• Provides high-speed Gigabit Ethernet connectivity via USB 3.0.
• Reduces power consumption with Energy Efficient Ethernet.
• Offloads checksum calculations from the host CPU.
• Improves network throughput with Jumbo Frame support.
• Simplifies design with integrated PHY.

Technical Specifications:

Interface: USB 3.0
Ethernet Standard: IEEE 802.3ab (Gigabit Ethernet)
Data Rate: 10/100/1000 Mbps
Operating Voltage: 3.3V
Operating Temperature: 0°C to +70°C
Package: QFN

The AX88658AB is designed for ease of integration and offers a range of features to enhance performance and reduce power consumption. Consult the official ASIX datasheet for complete specifications, application notes, and driver information. It is a popular choice for applications requiring a reliable and high-speed Gigabit Ethernet connection through a USB 3.0 interface.