
2 Introduction
The DP83TC812EVM-MC supports 100-Mbps speed and is IEEE 802.3bw compliant. There is an on-board
MSP430F5528 for use with the USB2MDIO graphical user interface tool. DP83867 is provided for copper
(100BASE-TX) support using RGMII MAC Interface.
2.1 Key Features
• Media Converter: 100BASE-T1 to 100BASE-TX
• IEEE802.3bw Compliant
• IEEE802.3u Compliant
• RGMII Back-to-Back Configuration
• On-board MSP430F5528
– USB-2-MDIO Support
• Status LEDs
– DP83TC812
• Link
• Link + Activity
– DP83822
• Link (RJ-45)
– Power-on Indicator (D21, D16, D17, D14, D19, D13)
– SMI Command
• Variable VDDMAC Voltage Range: 1.8 V, 2.5 V, and 3.3 V
Figure 2-1. DP83TC812EVM-MC – Top Side
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