W5200

The part number W5200 corresponds to a chip produced by WIZnet. It is a highly integrated and versatile Ethernet controller with integrated TCP/IP protocol stack designed for embedded systems.

Key Features:

• Ethernet Connectivity: Provides Ethernet connectivity to embedded systems, enabling them to communicate over Ethernet networks.
• TCP/IP Protocol Stack: Integrated TCP/IP protocol stack allows for easy implementation of network communication protocols such as TCP, UDP, IP, ICMP, ARP, and IGMP.
• Hardware TCP/IP Offload Engine: Built-in hardware TCP/IP offload engine enables fast and efficient network communication, reducing the burden on the host microcontroller.
• SPI Interface: Typically interfaces with the host microcontroller using SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface), providing a simple and efficient communication interface.
• Support for IPv4 and IPv6: Supports both IPv4 and IPv6 network protocols, allowing compatibility with a wide range of network environments.
• Embedded Web Server: Capable of hosting embedded web servers, enabling remote monitoring and control of embedded systems via a web browser.
• Industrial Temperature Range: Designed to operate reliably over an industrial temperature range, making it suitable for harsh environments.
• Low Power Consumption: Consumes low power, making it suitable for power-sensitive embedded applications.
• Package Type: Available in various package options, such as QFP (Quad Flat Package), suitable for surface mount assembly.

Applications:

• IoT (Internet of Things) Devices: Used in IoT devices for network connectivity and remote monitoring/control applications.
• Industrial Automation: Employed in industrial automation systems for networked control and monitoring of industrial processes.
• Embedded Networking: Integrated into embedded systems for network connectivity, data acquisition, and remote management.
• Smart Grids: Utilized in smart grid applications for monitoring and controlling electrical grids over Ethernet networks.
• Home Automation: Used in home automation systems for networked control of lighting, HVAC, security systems, etc.
• Remote Monitoring and Control: Enables remote monitoring and control of devices and systems over Ethernet networks.