WJLXT971ALE.A4

The part number WJLXT971ALE.A4 refers to a Gigabit Ethernet transceiver manufactured by Cortina Systems, Inc. Gigabit Ethernet transceivers are used in networking equipment to enable high-speed data communication over Ethernet networks.

Key Features:

• Type: Gigabit Ethernet transceiver.
• Data Rate: Supports data rates up to 1 Gbps (Gigabit per second), providing high-speed communication over Ethernet networks.
• Interfaces: Typically includes interfaces such as GMII (Gigabit Media Independent Interface) or RGMII (Reduced Gigabit Media Independent Interface) for connection to MAC (Media Access Control) devices.
• PHY (Physical Layer) Functions: Performs PHY functions such as data encoding/decoding, modulation/demodulation, and signal conditioning.
• Auto-Negotiation: Supports auto-negotiation to automatically determine and configure the best possible link parameters with the connected network device.
• MDI/MDIX Support: May support both MDI (Media Dependent Interface) and MDIX (Media Dependent Interface Crossover) to enable direct connection to both straight-through and crossover Ethernet cables.
• Power Management: May include power-saving features to reduce power consumption during periods of low activity.
• Package Type: Available in various package options suitable for different mounting methods and board layouts.

Applications:

• Network Interface Cards (NICs): Used in NICs for desktops, laptops, servers, and other computing devices to provide Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.
• Switches and Routers: Integrated into network switches, routers, and other networking equipment to support Gigabit Ethernet ports.
• Media Converters: Utilized in media converters to enable migration between different Ethernet standards and speeds.
• Industrial Networking: Deployed in industrial networking applications such as factory automation and process control systems.
• Telecommunications: Used in telecommunications equipment for high-speed data communication over Ethernet networks.