KSZ8895FQXI

The KSZ8895FQXI is a specific model of 5-port 10/100 managed Ethernet switch from Microchip Technology Inc. It is part of the KSZ88xx series of Ethernet switches and is designed for high-performance networking applications.

Key Features of KSZ8895FQXI:

1. 5-Port Ethernet Switch: The KSZ8895FQXI is a 5-port Ethernet switch, providing multiple Ethernet ports for network connectivity.

2. 10/100 Mbps Speed: The switch supports both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps Ethernet speeds, allowing for flexible network configurations.

3. Managed Switch: The KSZ8895FQXI is a managed Ethernet switch, providing features for configuration, monitoring, and control of network traffic.

4. MII/RMII Interface: The switch supports both Media Independent Interface (MII) and Reduced Media Independent Interface (RMII), providing flexibility in interfacing with Ethernet controllers and processors.

5. VLAN (Virtual LAN) Support: The switch includes VLAN support, enabling network segmentation and traffic isolation.

6. Jumbo Frame Support: The KSZ8895FQXI supports jumbo frames, allowing for larger data packets to be transmitted over the network.

7. Package Type: The "-QXI" in the part number indicates that the KSZ8895FQXI is available in a 128-pin LQFP (Low-Profile Quad Flat Package).

Applications:

The KSZ8895FQXI 5-port Ethernet switch is commonly used in various networking applications where multiple Ethernet ports and managed switch features are required. Some typical applications include:

1. Network Switches: The switch is used in Ethernet network switches for connecting multiple network devices.

2. Routers and Gateways: It finds use in routers and gateways for connecting local area networks (LANs) to wide area networks (WANs).

3. Industrial Ethernet: The switch is employed in industrial Ethernet systems for communication between various control and monitoring devices.

4. Home and Office Networking: It is utilized in home and office networking equipment for network connectivity and management.

5. Network Attached Storage (NAS): The KSZ8895FQXI is used in NAS devices for data storage and network sharing.

Please note that when using the KSZ8895FQXI 5-port Ethernet switch in any application, it is essential to refer to the manufacturer's datasheet and application notes for proper circuit design, configuration, and safe operating conditions. Additionally, appropriate magnetics and transformers may be required based on the specific application's requirements.