Product category: Communications ICs (Wired)
News Release from: Freescale Semiconductor | Subject: MPC8340BPON
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 23 June 2004
SoC controls broadband passive optical
networking
A new device from Freescale Semiconductor is billed as the industry's first SoC solution for broadband passive optical networking (B-PON).
A new device from Freescale Semiconductor is billed as the industry's first SoC solution for broadband passive optical networking (B-PON) The MPC8340BPON integrates Freescale's PowerPC e300 core, a B-PON media access controller (MAC), Ethernet MACs and a clock and data recovery (CDR) unit on the same chip
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 20 Mar 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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The MPC8340BPON provides an integrated solution for Internet protocol (IP) services designed to minimise system-level cost through silicon integration and reduction of the number of discrete memories required by optical network termination systems.
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