BOARDCOM BCM5695

BCM5695
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MULTILAYER 12-PORT GIGABIT ETHERNET STACKABLE SWITCH
SUMMARY OF BENEFITS
FEATURES
• 12 10/100/1000-Mbps Ethernet ports with copper or fibre
• Enables modular, scalable, and high-performance GbE switch
connectivity
• HiGig+™ stacking port that runs at 10-Gbps or 12-Gbps speeds
• Integrated high-performance SerDes with XAUI™ interface on
the HiGig+ port and an SGMII interface on the Gigabit Ethernet
(GbE) ports
• Scalable up to 128 BCM5695 devices in a single configuration
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designs using switch fabric
• Facilitates seamless integration of voice, video, and data traffic
through low-latency and advanced QoS
• Enables lower system design cost and board space utilization
through superior integration and compact form factor
• Offers quicker time-to-market and software reuse through
All address tables and buffer memory fully integrated on-chip
backward compatibility with Broadcom switch software API
Support for port trunking and mirroring across stacked links
Support for jumbo frames of up to 9 KB in size
Advanced full-duplex end-to-end flow and congestion control with
head-of-line blocking prevention
• ContentAware™ packet filtering and classification per-port
• Wirespeed operation
• Support for 802.1p, TOS/DiffServ, policing, shaping, marking, and
remarking
• Rate control of broadcast, unknown multicast and unicast packets
• Eight queues per port
• Support for double 802.1q VLAN tagging and VLAN translation
TARGET APPLICATIONS
• Modular chassis-based Gigabit and 10-GbE switch solutions
for the core of enterprise networks
• Scalable, stackable GbE switch solutions for distribution and
wiring closet of enterprise networks
• High-performance standalone GbE switch solutions for
enterprise wiring closets and remote branches
• Hardware-based IP multicast routing and forwarding
• Embedded GbE switch solutions for blade server applications
• Support for replication
within space-constrained data centers
• Equal and weighted cost multipath routing for load balancing
• Advanced diagnostic features including JTAG boundary scan and
• Highly reliable GbE switch solutions for telecom applications
in central offices
BIST functionality
• Low power consumption of 4.65W in a 480-pin PBGA package
• Pin-to-pin compatible with the BCM5690
12-port Multilayer Gigabit Ethernet Switch with HiGig+TM Stacking
HiGig XAUI
(10/12 Gbps)
Layer 3
On-Chip Tables
HiGig™
ARL
L3
Packet Buffer MMU
ContentAware™ FFP
1-Gbps SerDes with
SGMII Support
10/100/1000 MAC
12 x GbE
PCI
Internal Memory for
Nonblocking Performance
PCI 32/66 Interface
I2C Interface