PEX8615-BA50BI G

Analog Switches - Special Purpose Overview

The PEX8615-BA50BI G is a PCIe Gen2 switch manufactured by Broadcom Limited. It features 12 lanes and 12 ports, supporting high-speed data transfer within PCI interface systems. The component operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C and utilizes an HSBGA-324 surface-mount package. Key electrical parameters include a power dissipation of 1.8 W and a propagation delay of 140 ns. This device is classified as a Switch - PCIe type under the Interface ICs subcategory.

Analog Switches - Special Purpose Feature Summary

• Supports 12-lane, 12-port PCIe Gen2 architecture for scalable connectivity
• Integrated DMA capabilities for efficient data movement
• Designed for industrial operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to +85°C

Analog Switches - Special Purpose Applications

• High-performance server interconnects
• Storage area network (SAN) switches
• Industrial computing systems requiring robust PCIe expansion

Analog Switches - Special Purpose Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels due to end-of-life status. Confirm RoHS compliance details via official documentation before integration. Check for moisture sensitivity handling requirements during storage and assembly processes to ensure reliability in final applications.

Analog Switches - Special Purpose Selection Notes

Select this model when a 12-port Gen2 solution is required with integrated DMA support. Ensure board design accommodates the HSBGA-324 package dimensions. Verify thermal management strategies align with the specified 1.8 W power dissipation rating under maximum load conditions.

Analog Switches - Special Purpose Part Context

This part belongs to the Broadcom PEX86xx series of PCIe switches. It serves as a mid-range option between smaller 4-port models and larger 16-port variants like the PEX8619. The series provides standardized solutions for expanding PCIe connectivity in enterprise and industrial environments.

Analog Switches - Special Purpose Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided source material. Consider consulting Broadcom engineering for current generation equivalents or legacy replacement programs given the discontinued status.