Insights into the VSC8512: Unveiling the Untold Details
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ahlCVA
Front-window bakery material. Catches the eye, delivers the goods.
Summary
This article is part 3 of a series about creating an open-source 1U managed Ethernet switch from scratch, focusing on the PHY on the line card and troubleshooting experiences. The author shares internal details and solutions related to the project.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledAnd probably more internal details than you want to know, but hey - maybe this will be useful to somebody.
One day I do want to decap one for fun, but I have better things to do with my time than try to fully netlist-extract a large 65nm IC just to figure out.
Here’s a quick, or maybe not-so-quick, update about the PHY on the line card and some of my troubles (and solutions).
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