PEX8618-BA50BCG The PLX Technology PEX8618-BA50BCG is a flexible and versatile 16-lane, 16-port PCI Express switch. It features integrated 5.0 GT/s SerDes and a non-blocking internal architecture.
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PEX8618-BA50BCG

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The PLX Technology PEX8618-BA50BCG is a flexible and versatile 16-lane, 16-port PCI Express switch. It features integrated 5.0 GT/s SerDes and a non-blocking internal architecture.
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PEX8618-BA50BCG Description

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The ExpressLane PEX 8618 device from PLX Technology (Broadcom) offers robust PCI Express switching capabilities, enabling scalable, high-bandwidth, non-blocking interconnections for various applications. This includes control planes, communication platforms, servers, storage systems, and embedded systems.

 

The PEX 8618 is well-suited for fan-out, aggregation, peer-to-peer, and intelligent I/O module applications. It boasts a 16-lane PCI Express switch with integrated 5.0 GT/s SerDes and up to 16 configurable ports (x1, x4, or x8). Key performance features include a non-blocking internal architecture, full line rate on all ports, and a cut-through latency of 140ns. It supports PCI Express Base Specification r2.0 and PCI Power Management Spec r1.2.

 

This switch is designed for reliability and serviceability, with all ports being Hot-Plug capable via I2C. It also includes features like ECRC & Poison bit support, data path protection, and memory error correction. The device operates with a typical power consumption of 1.93 Watts and comes in a 19x19mm², 324-ball HSBGA package.

PEX8618-BA50BCG Quick Information

Product Type: PCI Express Switch
Series: PEX 8618
Canonical Name: PLX Technology PEX8618-BA50BCG PCI Express Switch
Subcategory: Interface

PEX8618-BA50BCG Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected
Lead Free: Yes

PEX8618-BA50BCG Features

  • Flexible 16-lane PCI Express switch.
  • Supports up to 16 configurable ports.
  • Integrated 5.0 GT/s SerDes.
  • Non-blocking internal architecture.
  • 140ns cut-through latency.

PEX8618-BA50BCG Applications

  • Ideal for control plane applications.
  • Suitable for communication platforms.
  • Used in server and storage systems.
  • Applicable for embedded systems.
  • Supports intelligent I/O modules.

PEX8618-BA50BCG FAQs

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What is the PCIe specification compliance of the PEX8618-BA50BCG?

The PEX8618-BA50BCG complies with PCI Express Base Specification r2.0 and is backwards compatible with PCIe r1.0a/1.1.

How many lanes and ports does the PEX8618-BA50BCG provide?

It provides 16 lanes and 16 ports, with up to 16 configurable ports.

What is the SerDes data rate of this PCIe switch?

The integrated SerDes operates at 5.0 GT/s.

What is the latency of the PEX8618-BA50BCG?

Cut-thru latency is 140 ns.

What is the typical power consumption?

Typical power consumption is 1.93 Watts.

What package is the PEX8618-BA50BCG available in?

It is available in a BGA-324 package.

What virtual channel and traffic class support does it offer?

It supports 2 virtual channels per port and 8 traffic classes per port.

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