KS8695X - Micrel Semiconductor

KS8695X Integrated Multi-Port High-Performance Gateway Solution

The CENTAUR KS8695X, Multi-Port Gateway-on-a-Chip, delivers a new level of networking integration and performance for accelerating broadband gateway development. Key components integrated in the KS8695X include: • Integrated Layer 2 managed switch with five Fast Ethernet transceivers and patented mixed-signal lowpower technology, five media access control (M.

Features

• The CENTAUR KS8695X featuring XceleRouter technology is a single-chip multi-port gateway-on-a-chip with all the key components integrated for a high-performance and low-cost broadband gateway.
• ARM922T High-Performance CPU Core
  – ARM922T core at 166MHz
  – 8KB I-cache and 8KB D-cache
  – Memory management unit (MMU) for Linux and WinCE®
  – 32-bit ARM and 16-bit thumb instruction sets for smaller memory footprints
• XceleRouter Technology
  – TCP/UDP/IP packet header checksum generation to offload CPU tasks
  – IPv4 packet filtering on checksum errors
  – Automatic error packet discard
• Integrated Eth.