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Product Detailed Parameters
- Description：EPON/GPON GE PROCESSOR
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- Mfr：Broadcom Limited
- Package：Bulk
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Overview
The BCM68381KFEBG-U is a network controller and processor IC designed for EPON and GPON Gigabit Ethernet applications. Manufactured by Broadcom Limited, this component integrates processing capabilities for optical network terminal deployments. The device supports high-speed data transmission protocols required for fiber-to-the-home infrastructure. It is classified under communication and networking integrated circuits. The specific suffix indicates the package configuration and temperature range suitable for industrial or commercial environments.
Feature Summary
- Integrated processing engine for EPON and GPON standards
- Supports Gigabit Ethernet interface connectivity
- Designed for optical network terminal implementations
Applications
- EPON network terminal systems
- GPON network terminal systems
- Fiber-to-the-home gateway devices
Procurement Notes
This component is officially listed as obsolete and no longer manufactured by Broadcom Limited. Availability is restricted to existing stock from authorized distributors or secondary market suppliers. Buyers must verify authenticity and condition carefully due to the end-of-life status. Non-cancelable and non-returnable terms typically apply to remaining inventory. Supply chain continuity requires careful planning for legacy system maintenance.
Selection Notes
Engineers should evaluate this part only for replacement in existing designs where the BCM68381KFEBG-U is already specified. New product development should consider alternative active components from the manufacturer's current portfolio. Compatibility with existing firmware and hardware interfaces must be confirmed before procurement. The obsolete status necessitates long-term supply risk assessment for production volumes.
Part Context
The BCM68381KFEBG-U belongs to the Broadcom BCM6838x series of network processors. This family targets broadband access networks requiring efficient packet processing. Related models include variants with different package options or temperature ratings. The series represents Broadcom's solution for converged optical networking equipment.
Replacement Considerations
No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. The BCM68380FKFSBG is a related model but requires verification for functional equivalence.
