VSC7212 Datasheet (ETC) - Gigabit Interconnect Chip

VSC7212, Gigabit Interconnect Chip

The VSC7212 is an 8-bit parallel-to-serial and serial-to-parallel transceiver chip used for high bandwidth interconnection between busses, backplanes, or other subsystems.

A Fibre Channel and Gigabit Ethernet compliant transceiver provides up to 2.18Gb/s of duplex raw data transfer.

The VSC7212 can

VSC7212 Features

* ANSI X3T11 Compliant Fibre Channel and IEEE 802.3z Compliant Gigabit Ethernet Transceiver

* Over 2Gb/s Duplex Raw Data Rate

* Redundant PECL Tx Outputs and Rx Inputs

* 8B/10B Encoder/Decoder, Optional Encoder/ Decoder Bypass Operation

* “ASIC-FriendlyTM” Tim