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- Description：24-PORT GIGABIT ETHERNET MULTI
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- Mfr：Broadcom Limited
- Package：Tray
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Overview
The BCM56514A0KFEB is a fifth-generation StrataSwitch integrated circuit designed for high-density Ethernet switching applications. It features a 24-port Gigabit Ethernet configuration with two additional 10 GbE uplink ports and two HiGig+ stackable interfaces. This component supports Layer 2 and Layer 3 Lite functionality, providing robust performance for access and aggregation layer deployments in enterprise and data center networks.
Feature Summary
- Supports 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports combined with dual 10 GbE uplinks
- Enables stackable architecture via dedicated HiGig+ interfaces
- Integrates Layer 2 and Layer 3 Lite switching capabilities
Applications
- Enterprise network access layer switching
- Data center aggregation layer connectivity
- High-density switch fabric implementations
Procurement Notes
Verify current availability status as this component may be subject to restricted supply or end-of-life conditions. Confirm RoHS compliance and lead times through authorized distributors. Ensure compatibility with existing system designs before procurement due to potential lifecycle changes.
Selection Notes
Select this IC for designs requiring high port density with scalable uplink options. The inclusion of HiGig+ interfaces facilitates modular expansion. Evaluate thermal requirements and PCB layout constraints associated with the specific package type to ensure reliable operation within the target application environment.
Part Context
This part belongs to Broadcom's StrataSwitch family, representing fifth-generation technology. It serves as a core switching engine for multi-port Ethernet controllers. The component integrates MAC and PHY functions to reduce system complexity and board space requirements compared to discrete solutions.
Replacement Considerations
Check for direct pin-to-pin replacements within the same generation. Consider newer StrataSwitch generations for improved performance if available. Verify backward compatibility with existing software drivers and hardware interfaces when substituting.
