COM20020

COM20020 ULANC

Universal Local Area Network Controller

with 2K x 8 On-Board RAM

FEATURES

24-Pin Embedded Network Controller/ Transceiver/RAM

Ideal for Industrial/Factory Automation and Automotive Applications

Deterministic, 2.5 Mbps, Token Passing ARCNET Protocol

Minimal Microcontroller and Media Interface Logic Required

Flexible Microcontroller Interface for Use with 80XX, 68XX, etc.

Automatically Detects Type of Microcontroller Interface:

-Non-Multiplexed or Multiplexed Bus

-Separate nRD & nWR Lines or DIR & nDS Lines

Full 2Kx8 On-Chip RAM

Command Chaining for Top Performance

Reduced Reconfiguration Times

Sequential Access to Internal RAM

Software Programmable Node ID

Duplicate Node ID Detection

Powerful Diagnostics

Receive All Mode

Data Rates from 2.5 Mbps to 156.25 Kbps

24-Pin DIP or 28-Pin PLCC Package

Flexible Media Interface:

-Traditional Hybrid Interface for Long Distances

-RS485 Differential Driver Interface for Low Cost, Low Power, High Reliability

-Backplane Mode for Direct Connection to Media in Short Distance Applications

Eight, 256-Byte Pages Allow 4 Pages TX and RX Plus Scratch-Pad Memory

No Wait-State Arbitration

Programmable TXEN Polarity

Next ID Readable

Internal Clock Prescaler for Slower Network Speed without Slowing Arbitration

Operating Temperature Range of -40oC to +85oC, or 0oC to +70oC

Self-Reconfiguration Protocol

Supports up to 255 Nodes

Supports Various Network Topologies (Star, Tree, Bus...)

CMOS, Single +5V Supply

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

SMSC's COM20020 is a member of the family of Industrial Network Controllers from Standard Microsystems Corporation. The device is a special purpose communications controller for networking microcontrollers and intelligent peripherals in industrial, automotive, and

embedded control environments using an ARCNET® protocol engine. The small 24-pin package, flexible microcontroller and media interfaces, eight-page message support, and extended temperature range of the COM20020

make it the only true network

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SMSC COM20020 manual Features, General Description