[Tfug] Ethernet frame "immutables" wrt switch silicon

Bexley Hall bexley401 at yahoo.com
Sat May 11 16:25:17 MST 2013


On 5/11/2013 4:15 PM, vaca at grazeland.com wrote:
> If only some vendor could just make this, alas, nobody makes efficient
> Ethernet switches or embedded chips for custom applications.

There are several 3 and 5 port 10/100 switch "chips" available.
But, you may have problems getting them in small quantities, etc.

And, don't even *think* about "second sources"!  :<

For truly tiny uses, an MCU with two MAC/MII/PHY's might be preferable.






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