Product Overview: KSZ8895MQXI-TR by Microchip Technology
The KSZ8895MQXI-TR is a robust, feature-rich managed switch tailored for cost-sensitive applications. Designed and manufactured by Microchip Technology, a leader in the semiconductor industry, this switch integrates multiple functions into a single chip to provide a high-performance solution for network management.
With an emphasis on reliability and efficiency, the KSZ8895MQXI-TR is part of the KSZ8895 family, a series of 5-port switches with a rich set of features. This integrated circuit simplifies the design and management of networked devices by combining a switch engine, PHY transceivers, frame buffer, and MAC addresses into a compact form factor. It is a perfect fit for applications such as networked printers, security systems, and home gateways.
Key Features:
- Five-Port Switch: The KSZ8895MQXI-TR includes five Ethernet ports that support 10/100Mbps connectivity, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of network devices.
- Integrated PHYs: Four of the five ports feature integrated PHYs with a high-performance switching fabric, ensuring fast and reliable data transmission.
- QoS Support: Quality of Service (QoS) features enable prioritization of traffic, which is critical for ensuring smooth operation in networks with mixed data, voice, and video traffic.
- VLAN Support: Virtual LAN (VLAN) capabilities allow for segmenting the network to improve security and traffic management.
- Power Management: Advanced power management techniques, including Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) for reduced power consumption, make this switch an eco-friendly choice for modern networking needs.
Technical Specifications:
- Package: 128-pin PQFP
- Temperature Range: Industrial (-40°C to +85°C)
- Supply Voltage: 3.3V
- ESD Protection: 6kV
The KSZ8895MQXI-TR is available in a tape and reel format (denoted by the TR suffix), which is ideal for automated assembly processes, ensuring a streamlined manufacturing workflow. With its advanced features and reliable performance, the KSZ8895MQXI-TR managed switch from Microchip Technology is a versatile solution for a multitude of networking applications.