Overview
The LAN8720AI-CP-TR is a high-performance, low-power 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX physical layer (PHY) transceiver designed by Microchip Technology. This device is part of the LAN8720A/LAN8720Ai series, known for its small footprint and reduced power consumption, making it ideal for various applications including consumer electronics, industrial, and enterprise environments. The LAN8720AI-CP-TR features an integrated voltage regulator and ESD protection components, which help in reducing the Bill of Material (BOM) costs. It also supports HP Auto-MDIX, eliminating the need for special 'crossover' cables when connecting LAN devices together.
Key Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Microchip Technology |
| Part Number | LAN8720AI-CP-TR |
| Package | QFN-24-EP (4x4mm) |
| Interface | RMII |
| Data Rate | 10Mbps/100Mbps |
| Supply Voltage | 1.2V, 1.8V, 2.5V, 3.3V |
| Temperature Range | -40°C to +85°C (Industrial), 0°C to +85°C (Extended Commercial) |
| Compliance | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, RoHS Compliant |
| Lead Count | 24 |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- High-performance, low-power 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX transceiver with variable I/O voltage.
- Small footprint (4x4mm QFN package) with up to 40% lower power consumption compared to existing Microchip transceivers.
- Integrated voltage regulator and ESD protection components to reduce BOM costs.
- Supports HP Auto-MDIX, eliminating the need for special 'crossover' cables.
- Employ Microchip's proprietary flexPWR technology.
- Available in both extended commercial and industrial temperature range options.
Applications
- Consumer Electronics: High-definition TVs (HDTVs), Set-top Boxes (STBs), Digital Video Recorders (DVRs), Personal Video Recorders (PVRs).
- Industrial and Enterprise: Network Printers and Servers, Gaming Consoles, Telecommunications, POS Terminals.
- Other applications include industrial automation and various networked devices.
Q & A
- What is the LAN8720AI-CP-TR used for?
The LAN8720AI-CP-TR is a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX physical layer (PHY) transceiver used in various networked devices and applications including consumer electronics, industrial, and enterprise environments.
- What are the key features of the LAN8720AI-CP-TR?
Key features include high-performance, low-power operation, small footprint, integrated voltage regulator, ESD protection, and HP Auto-MDIX support).
- What is the package type of the LAN8720AI-CP-TR?
The LAN8720AI-CP-TR is packaged in a 4x4mm QFN-24-EP package).
- What are the supported data rates?
The device supports data rates of 10Mbps and 100Mbps).
- Is the LAN8720AI-CP-TR RoHS compliant?
- What temperature ranges are supported?
- What interface does the LAN8720AI-CP-TR use?
- What is HP Auto-MDIX and how does it benefit the LAN8720AI-CP-TR?
- Where can I find technical support for the LAN8720AI-CP-TR?
- Which distributors have stock available for the LAN8720AI-CP-TR?
