Product Summary

The TC3196N is an ethernet combo transceiver. It is a coaxial cable or twisted pair line driver/receiver for Ethernet. The chip also includes functions for IEEE 802.3 10BaseT standards. Also it has digital functions to interface TC3092HN analog module, so can compatible with IEEE 802.3 standards for 10Base2 (cheapernet).

Parametrics

TC3196N absolute maximum ratings: (1)Power Supply Voltage: -0.5V to 7V; (2)Input Voltage (TTL): 0V to 5.5V; (3)Input Voltage (Differential): -5.5V to 16V; (4)Output Voltage (Differential): 0V to 16V; (5)Output Current (Differential): 40mA; (6)Storage Temperature: -40°C to 125°C; (7)Package Power Rating at 25°C: TBD.

Features

TC3196N features: (1)Compatible with IEEE 802.3 10BASET standards for Twisted-pair (TP) interface; (2)Supports Full-Duplex Ethernet function to double channel band width; (3)Interface to TMI TC3092HN module, can compatible with IEEE 802.3 standards for 10BASE5, 10BASE2 (cheapernet); (4)Auto detect media interface TP, COAX transceiver; (5)Jabber timer function included; (6)Externally selectable Heartbeat function disable or enable; (7)Squelch circuitry at all inputs rejects noise; (8)Internal predistortion generation; (9)LED driver for transmit, receive, collision, link indicators; (10)Fully integrated link test logic; (11)Auto polarity detect and correction; (12)52 pin QFP package; (13)Single+ 5V power supply, CMOS technology; (14)TP/COAX signal converter.

Diagrams

TC3196N pin connection