The PI7C7300ANAE is a high-performance, 3-port PCI-to-PCI bridge chip from Diodes Incorporated. It is designed to expand the number of PCI slots in a system, enabling the connection of more PCI devices. This component is particularly useful in embedded systems, servers, communications, and industrial PC applications where additional PCI expansion is required.
Key Features
- PCI Specification: Compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.3, the PI7C7300ANAE ensures compatibility with a wide range of PCI devices and systems.
- Port Configuration: Features three PCI ports with a primary (upstream) port and two secondary (downstream) ports, facilitating efficient bridging and flexible system expansion.
- Data Transfer Rates: Supports 32-bit data transfers at 33/66 MHz, enabling high-speed data movement between connected devices.
- Voltage Operation: Operates at a single 3.3V power supply, which is suitable for low-power applications and helps to reduce overall system power consumption.
- Advanced Features: Includes advanced features such as primary and secondary bus mastering, programmable secondary bus latency timers, and fast back-to-back transactions.
- Package Type: Available in a 160-pin PQFP (Plastic Quad Flat Pack) package, which is ideal for space-constrained applications.
Applications
The PI7C7300ANAE is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Embedded Systems
- Server and Workstation PCI Expansion
- Communications Infrastructure
- Industrial Automation
- Network Routers and Switches
Quality and Reliability
Diodes Incorporated is known for its commitment to quality and reliability, and the PI7C7300ANAE is no exception. It is manufactured to meet the highest industry standards, ensuring stable and reliable performance across its operational lifespan.
For detailed technical specifications, application notes, and support documentation, customers are encouraged to visit the official Diodes Incorporated website or contact their local sales representative.