BCM63167USA00

Overview

The BCM63167USA00 is a network controller and processor IC manufactured by Broadcom Limited. It serves as a feature and cost reduction version of the BCM63168V, targeting broadband infrastructure applications. The component operates within a specified temperature range suitable for commercial environments. It integrates processing capabilities with networking functions to support high-performance data handling in communication systems.

Feature Summary

• Integrated network controller and processor architecture
• Optimized design for cost-effective broadband solutions
• Derived from the BCM63168V platform with reduced feature set

Applications

• Broadband access gateways
• Network infrastructure equipment
• Communication system controllers

Procurement Notes

Verify availability status carefully as this component may be subject to limited supply or discontinuation. Confirm the exact suffix USA00 matches project requirements since suffixes can indicate specific package or temperature grades. Check official Broadcom documentation for current lifecycle status before finalizing procurement plans.

Selection Notes

Select this part when a cost-reduced alternative to the BCM63168V is required. Ensure the application does not need features present in the higher-end BCM63168V model. Verify compatibility with existing board designs intended for the BCM63168V family.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Broadcom BCM63xx series of network processors. It is positioned as a derivative of the BCM63168V, offering a streamlined option for manufacturers seeking lower-cost solutions without compromising core processing functionality for standard broadband applications.

Replacement Considerations

The BCM63168V is the primary reference model from which this part is derived. Designers should verify if the additional features of the BCM63168V are necessary, as the BCM63167USA00 represents a reduced-feature variant.