General Description
The LAN9211 is a full-featured, single-chip 10/100 Ethernet controller designed for embedded applications where performance, flexibility, ease of integration and system cost control are required. The LAN9211 has been specifically designed to provide the highest performance possible for any 16- bit application.The LAN9211 is fully IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T and 802.3u 100BASE-TX compliant, and supports HP Auto-MDIX.
PRODUCT FEATURES
Highlights
◾ Optimized for medium to high performance
applications
◾ Efficient architecture with low CPU overhead
◾ Easily interfaces to most 16-bit embedded CPU’s
◾ Integrated PHY with HP Auto-MDIX
◾ Integrated checksum offload engine helps reduce
CPU load
◾ Low pin count and small body size package for small
form factor system designs
◾ Supports audio & video streaming over Ethernet:
1-2 high-definition (HD) MPEG2 streams
Target Applications
◾ Cable, satellite, and IP set-top boxes
◾ Digital video recorders and DVD recorder/players
◾ High definition televisions
◾ Digital media clients/servers and home gateways
◾ Video-over IP solutions, IP PBX & video phones
◾ Wireless routers & access points
◾ High-end audio distribution systems