An industry leader in Fast and Gigabit Ethernet Physical Layer Transceivers, Micrel offers energy efficient, highly integrated, compact and cost effective solutions for the broadest range of applications, including:

Highest quality, reliability and robustness is common throughout all families, offering industry leading ESD and EMI performance as well as AEC-Q100 Automotive qualification. LinkMD^® cable diagnostics goes beyond Ethernet standards to provide detection of common cabling faults. In addition, on-chip termination not only eliminates components, simplifies PCB design and reduces system BOM, but also improves overall signal integrity and EMI emissions.

The demand for energy efficient, green solutions has been addressed by Micrel patented mixed-signal PHY technology providing ultra low power consumption and enhanced Power Management features such as IEEE802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE).