RTL8211C & RTL8211CL
Datasheet
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REVISION HISTORY
Revision
Release Date
2007/09/05
2008/01/11
Summary
1.0
First release.
1.1
Revised RTL8211CL pin 38 (Table 3, page 6).
Revised RTL8211CL pin 34 (Table 6, page 7).
Added section 6.8 LED Configuration, page 19.
Removed MII timing diagram.
Changed AVDD12/DVDD12 1.2V supply voltage to 1.0V.
Revised Table 20, page 22.
Revised Table 21, page 23.
Added 100Base-T4 support (Table 25, page 26).
Added Table 39, page 33.
1.2
1.3
2008/05/26
2008/09/02
Removed MII function.
Revised section 4 Pin Assignments, page 3.
Revised section 5 Pin Descriptions, page 5.
Revised section 8.1 PCB Layout, page 34.
Revised section 8.4 Typical Switching Regulator PCB Layout, page 40.
Added section 8.5 Efficiency Measurement, page 41.
Revised Figure 3, page 11.
Revised Table 38 LEDCR (LED Control Register, Address 0x18), page 33.
Revised Table 33, page 31.
Added 2.5V RGMII data to section 10 Characteristics, page 43.
Revised Table 42, page 43.
Integrated 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Transceiver
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Track ID: JATR-1076-21 Rev. 1.3
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