Highly Efficient Single-Chip 10/100 Non-PCI Ethernet Controller
Datasheet
Table 2.5 System and Power Signals (continued)
PIN
NO.
BUFFER NUM
NAME
RBIAS
SYMBOL
RBIAS
DESCRIPTION
TYPE
PINS
PLL Bias: Connect to an external
12.0K ohm 1.0% resistor to ground.
Used for the PLL Bias circuit.
10
AI
1
This pin must be connected to VDD
for normal operation.
9
2
Test Pin
ATEST
VREG
I
1
1
Internal Regulator
Power
P
3.3V input for internal voltage
regulator
20,28,
35,
+3.3V I/O Power
VDD_IO
P
P
8
+3.3V I/O logic power supply pins
42,48,
55,61,
97
19,27,
34,41,
47,54,
60,96
I/O Ground
GND_IO
8
Ground for I/O pins
81,85,
89
+3.3V Analog
Power
VDD_A
VSS_A
P
P
P
3
4
2
+3.3V Analog power supply pins. See
Note 2.1
77,80,
86,88
Analog Ground
Ground for analog circuitry
3,65
Core Voltage
Decoupling
VDD_CORE
1.8 V from internal core regulator.
Both pins must be connected
together externally and then tied to a
10uF 0.1-Ohm ESR capacitor, in
parallel with a 0.01uF capacitor to
Ground next to each pin. See
Note 2.1
1,66
7
Core Ground
PLL Power
GND_CORE
VDD_PLL
P
P
2
1
Ground for internal digital logic
1.8V Power from the internal PLL
regulator. This external pin must be
connected to a 10uF 0.1-Ohm ESR
capacitor, in parallel with a 0.01uF
capacitor to Ground. See Note 2.1
4
8
PLL Ground
VSS_PLL
VDD_REF
P
P
1
1
GND for the PLL
Reference Power
Connected to 3.3v power and used
as the reference voltage for the
internal PLL
11
Reference Ground
VSS_REF
P
1
Ground for internal PLL reference
voltage
Note 2.1 Please refer to the SMSC application note AN 12.5 titled “Designing with the LAN9118 -
Getting Started”. It is also important to note that this application note applies to the whole
SMSC LAN9118 family of Ethernet controllers. However, subtle differences may apply.
SMSC LAN9116
Revision 1.1 (05-17-05)
DATA1S9HEET