Description

The BCM5675A1KEB P11 is an IC chip belonging to the fifth generation of the StrataSwitch® and StrataXGS® product line. It is a highly-integrated member of the scalable StrataXGS III product family. The device includes advanced security features in hardware, advanced packet flow control, and supports port-trunking and mirroring across the stack. It is designed for use in a variety of applications that require high-performance switching and routing capabilities.

Specifications and features

• Four 12-Gbps or 10-Gbps HiGig+ port uplink interfaces
• 2.5 Gbps, 3 Gbps, 10 Gbps, or 12 Gbps HiGig+ stacking ports
• Four 10-GbE switching ports with CX4 support
• Line-rate switching for all packet sizes and conditions
• On-chip data packet memory and table memory
• IPv6 routing and tunneling
• Advanced ContentAware™ classification Filtering Processors(FP)
• Eight QoS queues per port with hierarchical minimum/maximum shaping per Classes of Service (CoS) per queue per port
• Standard compliant 802.1ad provider bridging
• Compatible with BCM5708S, the industry's first 2.5-Gbps SerDes-based ToE solution.

Application Scenarios

The BCM5675A1KEB P11 chip is typically used in high-performance applications that require high-speed switching and routing capabilities. It is suitable for use in a variety of applications, including data centers, servers, and storage area networks (SANs).

Comparison

• Highly-integrated member of the scalable StrataXGS III product family
• Advanced security features in hardware
• Advanced packet flow control with head-of-line blocking prevention and back pressure support

• Not suitable for low-power applications
• May be more expensive than other options in the market