PI7C9X2G608GPANJEX

Overview

The PI7C9X2G608GP is a PCI Express Gen 2 packet switch featuring six downstream ports and eight lanes. It supports flexible port-lane mapping configurations, including 1x8, 2x4, 4x2, and 8x1 setups. The device operates within an ambient temperature range of -40°C to +85°C and utilizes a 196-pin LBGA package. It incorporates GreenPacket technology for power efficiency and includes comprehensive configuration registers accessible via the PCIe interface.

Feature Summary

• Supports flexible port-lane mapping configurations for various system topologies
• Integrates GreenPacket technology to optimize power consumption during link transitions
• Provides extensive configuration and management capabilities through transparent mode registers

Applications

• High-performance server backplanes requiring multiple expansion slots
• Storage area network (SAN) infrastructure with high bandwidth demands
• Industrial automation systems needing reliable PCIe connectivity

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official documentation to ensure correct package type and environmental rating. Confirm that the component meets all applicable regulatory standards for your target market before finalizing procurement decisions.

Selection Notes

Select this component when designing systems requiring six independent PCIe Gen 2 downstream ports. Ensure the design accommodates the 196-pin LBGA footprint and provides adequate thermal management for the specified operating temperature range.

Part Context

This part belongs to the PI7C9X2G series of PCIe switches from Diodes Incorporated. It is designed for applications demanding high-speed data transfer and flexible interconnectivity between multiple PCIe endpoints in complex electronic systems.

Replacement Considerations

Consult the manufacturer's datasheet for officially confirmed substitute part numbers. Verify pin compatibility and electrical specifications before considering any alternative components.