KeyEye Communications offers a single chip transceiver for 10 Gigabit Ethernet over Cat6 / Cat6a cable with RJ45 connectors.
The KX 1001 (pdf) out of the 10 Gbps transceiver product line provides a full-duplex 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) interconnect solution over Category 6 / 6a cable with RJ45 connectors.
Main features include (source: KeyEye Communications):
- Single Chip 10 Gbps Copper Media Transceiver
- 10 Gbps Transmission Over Structured Copper Cabling Up To A Distance Of 25 Meters
- Power Consumption Less Than 3.7 Watts
- Supports XAUI System-Side Interfaces
- Low Signaling Rate Using PAM-4 Modulation
- Low Latency Of Less Than 150ns
- Supports MDIO Registers Per IEEE 802.3ae
- Supports Synchronous And/Or Asynchronous Operation
- Low BER Of Less Than 1x10EXP(-12)
- Flexible Reference Clock Frequency Options (62.5 MHz and 156.25 MHz)
- Supports Continuous Adaptive Equalization
- Boundary Scan Via JTAG 1149.1
- Built-in Management And Diagnostic Capability
- 14mm x 14mm 256 FBGA Package and 19mm x 19mm 324 LFBGA Package

