ETHERNET COMMUNICATION MODULE
Ethernet MAC
262 Hardware Reference NS9215
Ethernet
communications
module
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Ethernet MAC
The Ethernet MAC includes a full function 10/100 Mbps Media Access Controller
(MAC), station address filtering logic (SAL), statistic collection module (STAT), and
MII.
Ethernet
MAC
Ethernet Front End
Ethernet PHY
TX RX
Transmit
Receive
Flow Control
Host Interface
Hash Table
SYSTEM BUS
MGMT