Page 2 - SWITCH; description; architecture, the TNETX3270 design
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 2 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 description The TNETX3270 provides highly integrated switching solutions that allow network designers to low...
Page 5 - ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH; Figure 1. TNETX3270 Interface Block Diagram; PRODUCT PREVIEW
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 • 5 DA12–DA0 MRESET ECLK EDIO DD31–DD0 DCLK DRASDCAS DW LEDDATA LEDCLK SDATA7–SDATA0 SAD1–SAD0 SRNW SCS SRDY DRA...
Page 6 - Terminal Functions
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 6 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 Terminal Functions 10-Mbit/s MAC multiplexed interface (ports 00–23) is multiplexed into three groups (TH0, ...
Page 9 - SDRAM interface
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 9 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 Terminal Functions (Continued) SDRAM interface TERMINAL I/O INTERNAL DESCRIPTION NAME NO. I/O RESISTOR DESC...
Page 10 - host DIO interface
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 10 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 Terminal Functions (Continued) host DIO interface TERMINAL I/O INTERNAL DESCRIPTION NAME NO. I/O RESISTOR D...
Page 11 - serial MII management PHY interface
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 11 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 Terminal Functions (Continued) serial MII management PHY interface TERMINAL I/O INTERNAL DESCRIPTION NAME ...
Page 12 - miscellaneous
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 12 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 Terminal Functions (Continued) miscellaneous TERMINAL I/O INTERNAL DESCRIPTION NAME NO. I/O RESISTOR DESCRI...
Page 13 - DIO register groups; Table 1. Internal Register and Statistics Memory Map
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 13 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 DIO register groups Table 1. Internal Register and Statistics Memory Map REGISTERS LOADABLE USING 24C02 EE...
Page 14 - Table 2. Detailed DIO Register Map
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 14 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 Table 2. Detailed DIO Register Map BYTE 3 BYTE 2 BYTE 1 BYTE 0 DIO ADDRESS Port1control Port0control 0x0000...
Page 18 - interface description; DIO interface; state of DIO signals during hardware reset
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 18 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 interface description DIO interface The DIO interface is a general-purpose interface that can be used with ...
Page 19 - network management port; IEEE Std 802.1Q VLAN headers on the NM port; 33 Mbit/s). This can be sustained between the DIO port and the; interrupt processing; There are two interrupts available on the NM port.
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 19 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 network management port Frames can be received or transmitted via the DIO interface using a built-in port,...
Page 20 - frame format on the NM port
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 20 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 frame format on the NM port The frame format on the NM port differs slightly from a standard Ethernet frame...
Page 21 - Figure 2. NM Frame Format; When; in NMRxcontrol
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 21 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 frame format on the NM port (continued) TPID (Tag Protocol Identifier) TCI (Tag Control Information) Desti...
Page 22 - MII serial management interface (PHY management)
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 22 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 frame format on the NM port (continued) When a frame is transmitted on the NM port, no header stripping occ...
Page 23 - receive filtering of frames
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 23 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 receive filtering of frames Received frames that contain an error (e.g., CRC, alignment, jabber, etc.) are...
Page 24 - receive versus transmit priority; Source-port pretag on transmission; source-port pretag on transmission
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 24 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 receive versus transmit priority The queue manager prioritizes receive and transmit traffic as follows: D H...
Page 26 - The port assignments for these tag bits are shown in Table 6.; Table 6. Received Pretag Port Assignments
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 26 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 port-routing-code pretag on reception If the pretag bit is set to 1 in the appropriate Portxcontrol registe...
Page 27 - EEPROM interface; EEPROM downloads can be initiated in one of two ways:; Figure 5. EEPROM Interface Connections; A current-source pullup device is provided on this pin.
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 27 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 EEPROM interface The EEPROM interface is provided so the system-level manufacturer can produce a CPU-less,...
Page 28 - interaction of EEPROM load with the SIO register; The SIO register is not loaded during the EEPROM download.; summary of EEPROM load outcomes
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 28 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 EEPROM interface (continued) Multiple bus masters are not supported on the EEPROM interface because the ECL...
Page 29 - JTAG interface; The following instructions are supported:; Table 8. JTAG Instruction Opcodes
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 29 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 JTAG interface The TNETX3270 is fully IEEE Std 1149.1 compliant. It also includes on-chip pullup resistors...
Page 30 - Table 10. LED Status Bit Definitions and Shift Order; lamp test; hardware configurations; ports). The remaining control and status signals also are
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 30 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 Table 10. LED Status Bit Definitions and Shift Order ORDER NAME FUNCTION slast = 0 slast = 1 NAME FUNCTION ...
Page 33 - Figure 7. Connecting to TNETE2008 PHY
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 33 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 Pause (0 = no pause) Half Duplex Half Duplex (0 = full duplex) Autonegotiation Begins Link Good (0 = full ...
Page 35 - The behavior of these terminals is summarized in Tables 13 and 14.; Table 13. Speed Configuration – MxxFORCE10; Table 14. Duplex Configuration – MxxFORCEHD; The MACs then operate as indicated by the Portxstatus register.
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 35 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 10-/100-Mbit/s port configuration (continued) Each terminal is considered to be bidirectional, when pulled...
Page 37 - Table 15. TNETX3270 Terminal Interface to SDRAMs
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 37 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 SDRAM interface (continued) Table 15. TNETX3270 Terminal Interface to SDRAMs TERMINALS SDRAM TERMINAL FUNC...
Page 38 - SDRAM-type and quantity indication; s of inactivity after power has; refresh
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 38 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 SDRAM-type and quantity indication Before beginning operation (by writing to the start bit of Syscontrol), ...
Page 39 - frame routing; VLAN support; Figure 8. VLAN Overview
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 39 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 frame routing VLAN support The internal routing engine supports the IEEE Std 802.1Q VLANs as shown in Figu...
Page 40 - IEEE Std 802.1Q headers – reception; unknown VLAN; IEEE Std 802.1Q headers – transmission
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 40 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 IEEE Std 802.1Q headers – reception When the internal address-lookup engine (IALE) examines the received fr...
Page 41 - spanning-tree support
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 41 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 spanning-tree support Each port provides independent controls to block reception or transmission of frames...
Page 44 - port mirroring
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 44 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 E Mirr Bit = 1? Remove: – Disabled Ports– Ports Blocked by TxBlockPorts From Port Routing Code Yes If ((Sou...
Page 45 - port trunking/load sharing; Bits 31–16 are XORed to produce the middle of the map index.; flow control
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 45 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 port trunking/load sharing Port trunking is a technique that allows two or more ports to be parallel conne...
Page 46 - collision-based flow control; Padding as required/desired
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 46 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 collision-based flow control Collision-based flow control provides a means of preventing frame reception fo...
Page 47 - pause frame reception; not used by IALE for learning source addresses. They appear in the; pause frame transmission
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 47 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 pause frame reception The IEEE Std 802.3X standard defines a MAC control frame as any frame containing a l...
Page 48 - internal wrap test; This causes the following:
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 48 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 pause frame transmission (continued) Pause frames are transmitted if required, even if the port is observin...
Page 49 - Figure 10. Internal Wrap Example; The switch is configured in the same manner as internal wrap.; Figure 11. Duplex Wrap Example
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 49 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 TNETX3270 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 NM 09 26 Figure 10. Internal Wrap Example duplex wrap test Duplex wra...
Page 51 - Supply voltage range: V; JC; Operating case temperature range, T; stg; recommended operating conditions
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 51 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 absolute maximum ratings over operating junction temperature range (unless otherwise noted) † Supply volta...
Page 52 - PARAMETER MEASUREMENT INFORMATION; in recommended operating conditions.
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 52 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 PARAMETER MEASUREMENT INFORMATION Outputs are driven to a minimum high-logic level of 3.3 V and to a maximu...
Page 53 - timing requirements (see Notes 3 through 6 and Figure 13)
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 53 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 10-Mbit/s interface (ports 00–23) timing requirements (see Notes 3 through 6 and Figure 13) NO. MIN MAX UN...
Page 54 - timing requirements (see Note 7 and Figure 14)
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 54 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 THxCLK (input) THxSYNC (input) THxCOLTHxCRS THxLINK THxRXD3–THxRXD0 THxRXDV (inputs) THxTXEN THxTXD3–THxTXD...
Page 56 - The SDRAM interface observes two types of timing:; Figure 16. SDRAM Command to Command
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 56 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 SDRAM interface The SDRAM interface observes two types of timing: D Multicycle timings between commands D S...
Page 57 - SDRAM subcycle
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 57 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 SDRAM subcycle operating characteristics over recommended operating conditions (see Figure 17) NO. PARAMET...
Page 60 - serial MII management interface; Figure 20. Serial MII Management Read/Write Cycle
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 60 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 serial MII management interface timing requirements (see Figure 20) NO. MIN MAX UNIT 1 tsu(MDIO) Setup time...
Page 62 - LED interface
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 62 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 LED interface operating characteristics over recommended operating conditions (see Figure 22) NO. PARAMETER...
Page 63 - power-up OSCIN and RESET; s to reset the device.
TNETX3270 ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 63 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 power-up OSCIN and RESET timing requirements (see Figure 23) NO. MIN NOM MAX UNIT Frequency drift, OSCIN c...
Page 64 - MECHANICAL DATA
TNETX3270ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET SWITCH WITH 24 10-MBIT/S PORTS AND 3 10-/100-MBIT/S PORTS SPWS043B – NOVEMBER 1997 – REVISED APRIL 1999 64 POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 MECHANICAL DATA PGV (S-PQFP-G240) PLASTIC QUAD FLATPACK (DIE–DOWN) 4040247 / A 03/95 121 0,270,17 120 Seati...
Page 65 - IMPORTANT NOTICE; Copyright
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