General Description
The LAN9217 is a full-featured, single-chip10/100 Ethernet controller designed for embedded applications where performance, flexibility, ease of integration and system cost control are required. The LAN9217 has been specifically designed to provide the highest performance possible for any 16-bit application. The LAN9217 is fully IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T and 802.3u 100BASE-TX compliant, and supports HP Auto-MDIX.

PRODUCT FEATURES
Highlights
Optimized for medium to high performance applications
Efficient architecture with low CPU overhead
Easily interfaces to most 16-bit embedded CPU’s
Integrated PHY with HP Auto-MDIX support
Supports audio & video streaming over Ethernet: 1-2 high-definition (HD) MPEG2 streams
Compatible with other members of LAN9218 family

Target Applications
Video distribution systems, multi-room PVR
Cable, satellite, and IP set-top boxes
Digital video recorders and DVD recorder/players
Digital TV
Digital media clients/servers and home gateways
Video-over IP solutions, IP PBX & video phones
Wireless routers & access points
High-end audio distribution systems