KS8695PXA3

Specialized ICS Overview

The KS8695PXA3 is a specialized integrated circuit manufactured by Microchip Technology, classified as a 10/100 Integrated Switch. It combines Ethernet switching capabilities with an ARM922T core processor to function as a network controller and processor IC. The device supports 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX standards, providing integrated MAC and PHY functions for high-speed data communication. Designed for surface-mount installation, it is housed in a 289-ball Plastic Ball Grid Array (PBGA) package measuring 19x19 mm. This component facilitates efficient packet processing and switching within embedded networking systems.

Specialized ICS Feature Summary

• Integrated 10/100 Mbps Ethernet switch with built-in ARM922T processor core
• Housed in a 289-ball PBGA package (19x19 mm) for compact surface-mount design
• Supports standard 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX Ethernet protocols
• Functions as a combined network controller and processor IC

Specialized ICS Applications

• Embedded networking equipment
• Industrial communication systems
• Consumer electronics requiring integrated Ethernet connectivity

Specialized ICS Part Context

This component belongs to the Microchip KS8695 family of network processors. These devices are designed to provide complete Ethernet solutions by integrating switching logic with a central processing unit, reducing the need for external components in networked applications.