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KSZ8873MML Evaluation Board User’s Guide 

 

Micrel, Inc. 

 

January 11, 2011 

Confidential 

 

Rev. 1.1 

6/11

 

 

start  in  strap  in  configuration  mode,  make  sure  that  the  USB  cable  is  unplug,  JP34  and  JP35  , 
JP3 and JP9 are connected, JP21, JP25 have jumpers fitted between pins 2 to 3. 
 

4.1.1 

Feature Setting Jumpers 

 
The  evaluation  board  provides  jumpers  to  allow  easy  setting  of  strap  in  configurations  for  the 
KSZ8873MML.  Table 1 describes the jumpers and their functionalities. 
 

Table 1:  Feature Setting Jumpers 

JUMPER 

KSZ8873MML 

SIGNAL 

OPEN 

CLOSED 

JP3 

SPIQ 

SPI 

EEPROM 

JP25 

P2LED0 

EEPROM/SPI Setting.  See Section 4.2 and 4.3 

JP21 

P2LED1 

EEPROM/SPI Setting.  See Section 4.2 and 4.3 

JP26 

SMRXDV3 

P3 MII Setting.  Pull Up: PHY mode, Pull Down: MAC mode 

JP27 

SMRXD13 

P1 MII Setting.  Pull Up: PHY mode, Pull Down: MAC mode 

JP78 

FXSD1 

Pins 1-2 closed  :  Force port 1 FX mode 
Pins 5-6 closed  :  Force port 1 TX mode 
For KSZ8873MML, close 5-6 since this device doesn’t 
support FX mode. 

JP2 

PWRDN 

Normal Operation 

KSZ8873MML  
Chip Power Down 

JP30 
   

P1FFC 

 

Pull Down = Disable 

 

Pull Up(default) = Enable 

JP46 
   

P1DPX 

 

Pull Down = Half Duplex 

 

Pull Up(default) = Full Duplex 

JP31 
   

P1SPD 

 

Pull Down = 10BT 

 

Pull Up(default) = 100BT 

JP32 
   

P2FFC 

 

Pull Down = Disable 

 

Pull Up(default) = Enable 

JP47 
   

P2DPX 

 

Pull Down = Half Duplex 

 

Pull Up(default) = Full Duplex 

JP33 
   

P2SPD 

 

Pull Down = 10BT 

 

Pull Up(default) = 100BT 

JP33 
   

P2ANEN 

 

Pull Down = Disable 

 

Pull Up(default) = Enable 

JP37 
   

P3FFC 

 

Pull Down = Disable 

 

Pull Up(default) = Enable 

JP48 
   

P3DPX 

 

Pull Down = Full Duplex 

 

Pull Up(default) = Half Duplex 

JP38 
   

P3SPD 

 

Pull Down = 100BT 

 

Pull Up(default) = 10BT 

JP33 
   

XCLK 

 

Pull Down = 50MHz 

 

Pull Up(default) = 25MHz 

 

Note:

  JP33, JP47 and JP32 are only valid if Auto-Negotiation is disabled. 

 
The following table shows the recommended settings for the evaluation board reserved jumpers. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for KSZ8873MML

Page 1: ...l for its use Micrel reserves the right to change circuitry and specifications at any time without notification to the customer Micrel Products are not designed or authorized for use as components in...

Page 2: ...Z8873MML Evaluation Board User s Guide Micrel Inc January 11 2011 Confidential Rev 1 1 2 11 Revision History Revision Date Summary of Changes 1 0 04 30 09 Initial Release 1 1 01 11 11 Update descripti...

Page 3: ...4 4 1 Strap In Mode 5 4 1 1 Feature Setting Jumpers 6 4 2 I2C Master EEPROM Mode 7 4 3 SPI Slave Mode 8 4 4 10 100 Ethernet PHY Ports 9 4 5 LED Indicators 9 4 6 MII Port Configuration 9 5 0 Reference...

Page 4: ...Indicate the Status and Activity of the RJ45 port 1 power jack for 5VDC Universal Power Supply 3 0 Evaluation Kit Contents The KSZ8873MML Evaluation kit includes the following KSZ8873MML Evaluation B...

Page 5: ...power supply A standard 5VDC power supply is included so that the user can supply power from any 110 Volt AC wall or bench socket Before to start to use the evaluation board make sure the power conne...

Page 6: ...own MAC mode JP78 FXSD1 Pins 1 2 closed Force port 1 FX mode Pins 5 6 closed Force port 1 TX mode For KSZ8873MML close 5 6 since this device doesn t support FX mode JP2 PWRDN Normal Operation KSZ8873M...

Page 7: ...e USB port from any computer with a WIN 2000 XP environment and the Micrel provided software This makes it easy for the user to evaluate features like broadcast storm protection and rate control To pr...

Page 8: ...r to evaluate the KSZ8873MML s full feature set In addition to all the registers available via EEPROM programming a host CPU connected to the KSZ8873MML s SPI interface will be able to access all stat...

Page 9: ...The LED mode definitions are specified in Table 3 See Figure 1 for the LEDs orientation on the KSZ8873MML evaluation board Table 3 LED Modes Register 195 Bit 5 4 00 01 10 11 P2LED1 Speed P2LED1 Active...

Page 10: ...873MML to an external PHY for example the Micrel KS8721B 5 0 Reference Documents KSZ8873MML Datasheet Rev 1 0 Contact Micrel for latest Datasheet KSZ8873MML Evaluation Board Schematic Rev 1 0 Contact...

Page 11: ...KSZ8873MML Evaluation Board User s Guide Micrel Inc January 11 2011 Confidential Rev 1 1 11 11...

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