GGL301 supports Gigle’s Xtendnet™ intelligent switching technology which amplifies and re-times signals on the powerline for improved network coverage. GGL301 is certified compliant with HomePlug® AV and is designed for compliance with the IEEE 1901 standard.
Gigle’s system-on-chip integrated circuits have been created for embedding inside consumer electronics and IT products. They exhibit the industry’s highest levels of integration, with all digital, analog and memory circuitry contained in a single low-pin-count package. Each device contains dual MII ports for easy extension to wireless technologies and for efficient interfacing to system processors. Low power operating modes are standard.
Features and Specifications
- HomePlug AV version 1.1 compliant
- Up to 200 Mbps PHY-rate over power line wiring
- Built in repeater capabilities using xtendnet
- Fully programmable, integrated QoS with priority identification and eight levels of priority
- Fully compliant with DLNA and UPnP home networking standards
- Fully compliant with global EMC regulations
- Programmable notching for compliance with global regulatory requirements
- Integrated IEEE 802.3 MAC
- 128-bit AES encryption for network security and neighbor isolation
- 100 lead TQFP-EP lead-free package
- Optional external FLASH memory interface for firmware upgradeability or configuration
- Optional external E2PROM for configuration
- Application programming interface for product configuration and customization
Interface
- MII Fast Ethernet interface for 10/100 Base-T MAC mode and 10/100 Base-T PHY mode, supporting full duplex and half duplex operation
- SPI FLASH and E2PROM host
- Serial interface
Support
- Reference designs for adapters and embedded modules with schematics, bill of materials, layout information, and detailed applications and design notes:
- Modem design for HomePlug AV over Powerline
- Embedded design for HomePlug AV over Powerline
- Complete design package for Production Test System with software for configuration and production testing.
- Advanced network test and diagnostics software.
- Optional software support for management and control (IPv4, IPv6, FTP, TFTP, DHCP) and remote diagnostics (TR-069).
