Overview

Features and Benefits

  • Demonstrates Key Functions of DS33M33 Ethernet Transport Chipset
  • Includes Ethernet PHY Supporting 10/100 and Gigabit Modes
  • Includes Optical SFP Module for SONET/SDH Interface
  • Network Connectors, Transformers, and Termination Ease Connectivity
  • Careful Layout Provides Signal Integrity
  • On-Board Processor and ChipView Software Provide Point-and-Click Access to the DS33M33 and DS3154 Register Set
  • Software-Controlled (Register Mapped) Configuration Switches Facilitate Clock and Signal Routing
  • All System Side and Overhead Pins are Easily Accessible for External Data Source/Sink
  • LEDs Programmed Through GPIO Pins Provide Status
  • Easy-to-Read Silkscreen Labels Identify the Signals Associated with All Connectors, Jumpers, and LEDs

Product Details

The DS33M33 demo kit (DK) is an easy-to-use evaluation board for the DS33M33 and the DS33M33 Ethernet-over-SONET/SDH devices. The demo kit contains an option for either T3 or E3. The T3E3 links are complete with line interface, transformers, and network connections. Maxim's ChipView software is provided with the demo kit, giving point-and-click access to configuration and status registers from a Windows®-based_PC. On-board LEDs indicate receive loss-of-signal, queue overflow, Ethernet link, Tx/Rx, and interrupt status.