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Specifications: Broadcom NetLink®/NetXtreme® 57XX User Guide

10/100/1000BASE-T Cable Specifications

Performance Specifications

Environmental Specifications


10/100/1000BASE-T Cable Specifications

Port Type
Connector
Media
Maximum Distance
10BASE-T
RJ-45
Category 3, 4, or 5 unshielded twisted pairs (UTP)
100m (328 ft)
100/1000BASE-T1
RJ-45
Category 52 UTP
100m (328 ft)
11000BASE-T signaling requires 4 twisted pairs of Category 5 balanced cabling, as specified in ISO/IEC 11801:1995 and ANSI/EIA/TIA-568-A (1995) and tested for additional performance using testing procedures defined in TIA/EIA TSB95.
2Category 5 is the minimum requirement. Category 5e and Category 6 are fully supported.

Performance Specifications

 

Feature
Specification
PCI Type Controllers (Single-Port BCM570X Controllers)
PCI Clock
66 MHz maximum
PCI-X Clock
133 MHz
PCI/PCI-X Data/Address
32-bit and 64-bit
PCI-X Data Burst Transfer Rate
400 Mbit/s (32-bit bus at 100 MHz)
800 Mbit/s (64-bit bus at 100 MHz)
600 Mbit/s (32-bit bus at 100 MHz) - BCM5701/BCM5703 only
1024 Mbit/s (64-bit bus at 100 MHz) - BCM5701/BCM5703 only
PCI Data Burst Transfer Rate
132 Mbit/s (32-bit bus)
264 Mbit/s (64-bit bus)
528 Mbit/s (64-bit bus at 66 MHz)
PCI Modes
Master/slave
PCI Express™ Type Controllers (BCM57XX Controllers)
PCI Express Interface
x1 link width
PCI Express Aggregated Bandwidth (Transmit and receive)
2.5 Gbps
10/100/1000BASE-T
10/100/1000 Mbps (full-duplex)

Environmental Specifications

Condition
Operating Specification
Storage Specification
Temperature
0°C to 55°C (+32°F to +131°F)
–40°C to +85°C (–40°F to +185°F)
Relative humidity
5% to 85% (non-condensing)
40°C, 16 hour dwells at extremes
5% to 95% (non-condensing)
10°C/hour
Altitude
Up to 10,000 ft.
Up to 35,000 ft.
Shock
10g, 1/2 sine wave, 11 msec
60g, 1/2 sine wave, 11 msec
Vibration, peak to peak displacement
0.005 in. max (5 Hz to 32 Hz)
0.1 in. max (5 Hz to 17 Hz)
Vibration, peak acceleration
0.25g (5 Hz to 500 Hz)
(Sweep Rate = 1 octave/min.)
0.25g (5 Hz to 500 Hz)
(Sweep Rate = 1 octave/min.)


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