Microchip Technology

The VSC7558TSN SparX-5i-200 is a 200 Gbps Industrial Ethernet Switch supporting a combination of 1G, 2.5G, 5G, 10G, and 25G Ethernet ports. The device provides a rich set of Industrial Ethernet switching features including the complete TSN feature set, L2 switching, L3 routing, seamless redundancy, and high-precision timing. Using multistage versatile content aware processor (VCAP) technology, it delivers VLAN and QoS processing that enables delivery of differentiated services, security through intelligent frame processing and flexible frame manipulation. A powerful 1 GHz dual-core CPU enables full management of a Layer 2 and Layer 3 Ethernet switch solution. A comprehensive Application Programming Interface (API) and turnkey software development package accelerates time-to-market for managed Ethernet applications. The software API package integrates easily with third-party software, preserving existing software investments. To obtain the SparX-5i register file, [click here](https://github.com/microchip-ung/sparx-5i_reginfo). [Supported Ethernet Software Options](https://www.microchip.com/design-centers/ethernet/software) Microchip's complimentary and confidential [MicroCHECK](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services) design review service, which offers insight from the initial concept to the final PCB layout, is available to customers who are using our products in their projects. You can confidently submit your design materials in a secure and private setting, and our expert engineers will provide individualized feedback to enhance your design. MicroCHECK design review service is subject to Microchip's [Program Terms and Conditions](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services/design-check-services-program-terms-and-conditions) and requires a myMicrochip account.

Microchip's complimentary and confidential LANCheck® online design review service is available for customers who have selected our products for their application design-in. The [LANCheck online design review service](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/product/vsc8115) is subject to Microchip's [Program Terms and Conditions](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/product/vsc8115) and requires a myMicrochip account.

The VSC8224 is the industry's smallest, lowest power quad port Gigabit Ethernet (GE) transceiver and is ideal for multi-port switch and router applications. In 1000BASE-T mode, the VSC8224's power consumption is 30% lower than the next best competitor. In RGMII-to-SerDes applications, its best-inclass power consumption of 145mW per port is more than 40% lower than that of competitors. The device's compact 19mm x 19mm BGA package makes it ideal for high-density switch applications. Microchip's mixed signal and DSP architecture yields robust performance, supporting both full and half duplex 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 1000BASE-T over >140m of Category 5, unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable, with industry leading tolerance to NEXT, FEXT, Echo, and system noise. Microchip's complimentary and confidential [MicroCHECK](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services) design review service, which offers insight from the initial concept to the final PCB layout, is available to customers who are using our products in their projects. You can confidently submit your design materials in a secure and private setting, and our expert engineers will provide individualized feedback to enhance your design. MicroCHECK design review service is subject to Microchip's [Program Terms and Conditions](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services/design-check-services-program-terms-and-conditions) and requires a myMicrochip account.

The VSC8244 is the industry's smallest, lowest power quad port Gigabit Ethernet (GE) transceiver for low-cost RGMII and RTBI switch and router applications. In 1000BASE-T mode, the VSC8244's power consumption is 30% lower than the next best competitor. The device's compact 19mm x 19mm BGA package is ideal for high-density switch applications. Microchip's mixed signal and DSP architecture yields robust performance, supporting both full and half duplex 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 1000BASE-T over >140m of Category 5, unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable, with industry leading tolerance to NEXT, FEXT, Echo, and system noise. Microchip's complimentary and confidential [MicroCHECK](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services) design review service, which offers insight from the initial concept to the final PCB layout, is available to customers who are using our products in their projects. You can confidently submit your design materials in a secure and private setting, and our expert engineers will provide individualized feedback to enhance your design. MicroCHECK design review service is subject to Microchip's [Program Terms and Conditions](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services/design-check-services-program-terms-and-conditions) and requires a myMicrochip account.

Microchip's complimentary and confidential [**MicroCHECK**](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services) design review service, which offers insight from the initial concept to the final PCB layout, is available to customers who are using our products in their projects. You can confidently submit your design materials in a secure and private setting, and our expert engineers will provide individualized feedback to enhance your design. [**MicroCHECK**](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services) service is subject to Microchip's [**Program Terms and Conditions**](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services/design-check-services-program-terms-and-conditions) and requires a myMicrochip account.

Microchip's complimentary and confidential [**MicroCHECK**](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services) design review service, which offers insight from the initial concept to the final PCB layout, is available to customers who are using our products in their projects. You can confidently submit your design materials in a secure and private setting, and our expert engineers will provide individualized feedback to enhance your design. [**MicroCHECK**](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services) service is subject to Microchip's [**Program Terms and Conditions**](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services/design-check-services-program-terms-and-conditions) and requires a myMicrochip account.

VSC8254 is a dual 1G/10G serial-to-serial Ethernet PHY featuring VeriTime™ (IEEE 1588v2) and Intellisec™ (128/256-bit MACsec) encryption. It also supports dual-sided 10GBASE-KR functionality including auto-negotiation and training in a small form factor, low-power FCBGA ideal for a wide array of board-level signal integrity designs and system level IEEE standard compliant (intelligent) Ethernet connectivity. VeriTime™ is Microchip's patent-pending timing technology that delivers the industry’s most accurate IEEE 1588v2 timing implementation. It is the only IEEE 1588v2 solution to be validated by major OEMs in real-world tests and adopted as the preferred low-cost upgrade for meeting emerging requirements in 4G/LTE-Advanced (LTE-A). Microchip's patent-pending flow-based extension of the IEEE 802.1AE-based, end-to-end MACsec solution for confidential communications over any MEF CE 2.0 Ethernet or MPLS service provider connections. It is the world’s first FIPS 197-certified CGM-AES 256-bit strong MACsec, with legacy support for today's CGM-AES 128-bit field deployments. The VSC8254 device supports full line rate encryption at both 1GbE and 10GbE speeds over multiple media types. Target applications for the VSC8254 device include Ethernet switching, IP edge router connectivity, rack mount connectivity through backplane, fiber and copper cable connectivity, and standalone server access (LAN on motherboard designs or separate network adapters). The VSC8254 device delivers excellent jitter attenuation with low power. It is well-suited for SFP+ modules and direct attach copper cabling as well as challenging backplane interface applications. Microchip's complimentary and confidential [MicroCHECK](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services) design review service, which offers insight from the initial concept to the final PCB layout, is available to customers who are using our products in their projects. You can confidently submit your design materials in a secure and private setting, and our expert engineers will provide individualized feedback to enhance your design. MicroCHECK design review service is subject to Microchip's [Program Terms and Conditions](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services/design-check-services-program-terms-and-conditions) and requires a myMicrochip account.

VSC8256 is a quad 1G/10G serial-to-serial, protocol-agnostic repeater/retimer that integrates hardware-based host-side only 10GBASE-KR auto-negotiation and training in a small form factor, low-power FCBGA ideal for a wide array of board-level signal integrity applications. The quad channel VSC8256 device operates as a 10 GbE LAN, 10G WAN, 40 GbE (4 x 10G), as well as 1G legacy KR repeater with integrated cross-point switching enabling configurable line ordering for protection and broadcasting flexibility. Target applications for the VSC8256 device include switching, IP edge router connectivity, rack mount server access through backplane, fiber and copper cable connectivity, and standalone server access (in LAN on motherboard designs or separate network adapters). The VSC8256 device delivers excellent jitter attenuation with low power. It is also well-suited for SFP+ and QSFP+ based optical modules and direct attach copper cabling as well as challenging backplane interface applications. Its highly flexible clocking options support LAN and WAN operation using a single 156.25 MHz reference clock rate. Support for Synchronous Ethernet (SyncE) is also included. Microchip's complimentary and confidential [MicroCHECK](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services) design review service, which offers insight from the initial concept to the final PCB layout, is available to customers who are using our products in their projects. You can confidently submit your design materials in a secure and private setting, and our expert engineers will provide individualized feedback to enhance your design. MicroCHECK design review service is subject to Microchip's [Program Terms and Conditions](https://www.microchip.com/en-us/support/design-help/design-check-services/design-check-services-program-terms-and-conditions) and requires a myMicrochip account.