Features

  • Complies with IEEE Std. 802.3-2008 specification
  • Supports IEEE Std. 802.1Q VLAN-tagged Ethernet frames
  • Supports 10 Gbps Ethernet in full duplex transfer mode
  • Single clock operates at 156.25 MHz
  • AXI4 ST 64-bit user interface at transmit and receiver interfaces
  • Configurable Cut Through mode to transfer the Ethernet frame with minimum latency
  • Configurable Store Forward mode, where the entire Ethernet frame is received first before the transfer begins
  • Programmable inter-packet gap (IPG)
  • Automatic padding for short frames
  • Frame check sequence and CRC generation, including checking and forwarding
  • Automatic termination of bad frames
  • Frame length check based on user-defined MTU frame length
  • Automatic frame length check against ETHERTYPE/LEN field for frames
  • Broadcast, Unicast, and multicast address filtering
  • Flow control through pause frame generation and decoding
  • Statistics reporting