LAN8720 NETWORK-ETHERNET TRANSCEIVER MODULE

The LAN8720 Transceiver Ethernet Network Module is a highly integrated, compact module designed to provide Ethernet connectivity to embedded systems and microcontroller projects. It utilizes the LAN8720 Ethernet transceiver chip, which supports MII/RMII interfaces for communication with the host microcontroller. This module is ideal for adding robust and reliable network capabilities to IoT devices, home automation systems, and other networked applications.

Key Features of LAN8720 Transceiver Ethernet Network Module:

• • Ethernet Connectivity: Enables Ethernet network communication for embedded systems.
  • MII/RMII Interface: Supports MII/RMII interfaces for flexible communication options.
  • Compact Size: Small form factor suitable for integration into various projects.
  • Low Power Consumption: Designed for energy-efficient operation.
  • 10/100 Mbps Ethernet: Supports 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX Ethernet standards.
  • Auto-Negotiation: Automatically adjusts speed and duplex mode for optimal performance.
  • Robust Performance: Provides reliable network connectivity with minimal interference.

Technical Specifications of LAN8720 Transceiver Ethernet Network Module:

• • Operating Voltage: 3.3V DC.
  • Current Consumption: 50mA (typical).
  • Communication Interface: MII/RMII.
  • Ethernet Standards: IEEE 802.3 compatible.
  • Data Rate: 10 Mbps / 100 Mbps.
  • Dimensions: 25mm x 15mm (L x W).

Mechanical Specifications of LAN8720 Transceiver Ethernet Network Module:

• • Package Type: Surface-mount module with headers for easy connection.
  • Material: PCB with integrated electronic components.
  • Pins: MII/RMII interface pins, VCC, GND, RESET, and LED pins for status indication.
  • Weight: Approximately 3 grams.

Schematic Diagram, Connection, Wiring, and Pinout of LAN8720 Transceiver Ethernet Network Module:

• • Pin Configuration: MII/RMII (TXD, RXD, TX_EN, RX_ER, CRS, COL, etc.), VCC (Power), GND (Ground), RESET, LED pins (LINK, ACT).
  • Connection: Connect MII/RMII pins to corresponding microcontroller pins, VCC to power supply, and GND to ground.
  • Wiring: Ensure proper MII/RMII communication protocol and stable power connections.

Datasheet of LAN8720 Transceiver Ethernet Network Module:

• • For detailed technical specifications and electrical characteristics, refer to the LAN8720 datasheet.

Applications of LAN8720 Transceiver Ethernet Network Module:

• • IoT Devices: Provides Ethernet connectivity for Internet of Things applications.
  • Home Automation: Integrates with home automation systems for network control and monitoring.
  • Networked Sensors: Connects sensor networks to Ethernet for remote data collection.
  • Embedded Systems: Adds network functionality to various embedded projects.
  • Industrial Automation: Used in industrial settings for network-enabled control systems.

Equivalent of LAN8720 Transceiver Ethernet Network Module:

• • WIZnet W5100: An alternative Ethernet module with integrated TCP/IP stack.
  • ENC28J60: A compact Ethernet controller with SPI interface.

Keywords for LAN8720 Transceiver Ethernet Network Module:

• • LAN8720 Ethernet Module
  • Transceiver Ethernet Module
  • Microcontroller Ethernet
  • Embedded Ethernet Module
  • Ethernet Network Interface

Package Includes:

• • 1 x LAN8720 Transceiver Ethernet Network Module