DM8107AAAR21

The DM8108 is an 8 port 10/100Mbit/s nonblocking Ethernet switch with on-chip address-lookup engine.
The DM8108 provides a low-cost, high-performance switch solution with PHYs and single SGRAM.
Features
• Low cost Fast Ethernet Switching Controller.
• Provide packet switching functions between eight 10/100Mbps, auto-negotiated on-chip Fast Ethernet ports and a proprietary Full-duplex Expansion port.
• Cascade max. 8 DM8108s without extra glue logic for 64-port configuration.
• Incorporates three 802.3 compliant 10/100Mbps Media Access Controllers
• Direct interface to MII (Media Independent Interface)
• Half/Full Duplex Support for individual port (upto 200Mbps/port)
• IEEE 802.3 100Base-TX, T4.FX compatible
• Auto-negotiation supported through Serial MII interface
• High-performance Distributed Switching Engine
• Performs packet forwarding and filtering at full wire-speed
• 148,800 packets/sec. on each Ethernet port
• Direct support for packet buffering
• Glue-less interface with 1 or 2 Mbytes of SDRAM (SGRAM)
• 32 bit memory bus configuration
• 66 Mhz
– 90Mhz memory bus speed
• Up-to 1.1K buffers, 1536-byte each, allocated to receive ports
• Support Store and Forward switching approach
• Low last-bit to first-bit out delay
• Allow mixed speed Ethernet packet switching
• Allow conversion between different protocols
• Flow control
• Support partitioning function
• Support back-pressure while lack of internal resources
• Support 802.3x PAUSE function in full duplex mode
• Support up to 4-port trunking for 800Mbps bandwidth
• Advanced Address Learning and Searching
• Self learning mechanism
• Cache 128 address entries internally
• Record up-to 16K Uni-cast MAC addresses and unlimited Multicast and Broadcast addresses
• Automatic aging scheme
• Broadcast filtering rate control
• Expansion Bus
• Up-to 8 SW devices can be cascaded via expansion bus without extra logic
• Full duplex mode transfer
• Less Bus overhead
• Automatic flow control
• Complete status report to a simple LED interface
• Suitable for low cost Switch market to replace Hub
• 0.35m process, 3.3V with 5V tolerant I/O
• 208-pin PQFP package