The LAN9353TI/PT is a high-performance, small-footprint, full-featured 3-port managed Ethernet switch designed by Microchip Technology, a leading provider of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions. This advanced switch is ideal for embedded applications requiring switch functionality within a small form factor, low power consumption, and robust feature set.
Key Features
- Three-Port Switch: The LAN9353TI/PT integrates two 10/100 Ethernet transceivers and one high-performance non-PCI Ethernet interface, providing versatile connectivity options for various applications.
- Energy Efficient: It supports Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az), which helps in reducing power consumption during periods of low data activity, making it an environmentally friendly choice for energy-conscious designs.
- Advanced Switching Capabilities: This device offers a rich set of features such as 802.1Q VLAN, Quality of Service (QoS) prioritization, IGMP snooping, and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP), which are essential for managing traffic and optimizing network performance.
- Flexible Management Options: The switch can be managed via SPI or I2C interfaces, allowing for easy integration with a host processor or microcontroller.
- Industrial Temperature Range: The LAN9353TI/PT operates over an industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, making it suitable for harsh environment applications.
Applications
The versatile nature of the LAN9353TI/PT makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Industrial Automation
- Embedded Systems
- Automotive Infotainment
- Security Systems
- Networking Equipment
Package and Availability
The LAN9353TI/PT comes in a 64-pin QFN package, offering a compact solution for space-constrained applications. Its availability and pricing information can be obtained through Microchip Technology's official channels or authorized distributors.
For designers and engineers looking to integrate reliable network connectivity with minimal power draw and robust management features, the LAN9353TI/PT from Microchip Technology represents an excellent choice that balances performance with efficiency.