MaxLinear introduced a new line of 2.5G Ethernet products, including new 2.5G Ethernet switches and eight port 2.5G Enterprise PHYs.
- MXL862XX 2.5G Octal Switch/PHY Key Features
- Integrated 16 port Switch with 10/100/1000/2.5GBASE-T PHYs (5 or 8 ports)
- Two optional 10G uplink ports (MxL862x2)
- Power: 6.5W/8 Port switch, 4.3W/5 Port switch, 5.5W/8 port PHY
- 400MHz ARC CPU: Web smart
- Unblocking wire speed switching
- Feature rich switch with VLAN, QinQ, QoS, traffic shaping
- BGA-277 12x12mm, 0.628mm pitch switch
- BGA-256 13x13, 0.8mm pitch 8 port PHY
MaxLinear will demonstrate its new 2.5G solutions at Computex 2023 in the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Nangang Hall 1- 4F, Booth M1413. The trade show takes place from Tuesday, May 30 – Friday, June 2.
"MaxLinear has a 20-year history of being an innovator and major supplier of Ethernet PHYs and switches," said James Lougheed, Vice President & GM, High Performance Analog at MaxLinear. "The 2.5G standard has continued to replace lower speed 1G solutions in the market with an exponentially increasing amount of end points adopting the technology. This new Octal Switch/PHY and Octal PHY family of products will now leverage all those upgraded end points by equipping small-medium business & Enterprise Switches with cost effective 2.5G PHY and Switch solutions.”
MaxLinear noted that it has shipped more than 1 billion ports of Ethernet physical layer (PHY) transceivers and switches.
