The 10G Ethernet MAC and PCS core from Chevin Technology is designed for seamless integration into FPGA solutions, ensuring reliable, low-latency Ethernet connectivity. This core features IEEE 802.3 compliant MAC layer functionality, which supports full-duplex data flow at 10Gbps speeds. With a focus on reducing clock resource utilization, this MAC core emphasizes capacities such as programmable interframe gap and pause frame generation to handle fluctuations in network traffic.
Integrated into the design are sophisticated data path elements such as CRC error detection and correction, ensuring data integrity during high-speed transmissions. This MAC core offloads many processing tasks from the CPU, thereby minimizing latency and allowing for straightforward integration into a variety of existing FPGA architectures. It is optimized for both synthesis and operational efficiency, minimizing hardware footprint while maximizing performance.
Chevin's MAC and PCS solution is configured to align with their broader Ethernet core offerings, providing customization and scalability for future applications. This is made possible through flexible licensing and support services, giving developers the tools needed to fully leverage this IP for complex, high-throughput Ethernet networking solutions.