Conexant’s next generation cable modem solution
offers a DOCSIS 2.0-based single-chip modem while
providing dual software programmable network
processing engines
Conexant’s broadband communications portfolio includes a comprehensive suite of semiconductor solutions that enable the digital home and information network. The InfoSurge™ family of products, supporting broadband cable modem applications, presents the industry with yet another example of Conexant’s ability to exceed the needs of a growing market segment. The CX24951, Conexant’s DOCSIS 2.0-based single-chip cable modem solution, provides backwards compatibility with the DOCSIS 1.1 and the DOCSIS 1.0 standards. The world’s fastest, lowest power and smallest cable modem solution, the CX24951, offers 500 MIPS of processing power while consuming just 550mW in a 17mm x 17mm BGA package.
CX24951 Distinguishing Features
• A-TDMA and S-CDMA DOCSIS
2.0 upstream modulation
• High level of integration
(Single monolithic IC)
• Dual software programmable
network processing engines
• 500 MIPS of processing power
• Less than 550mW typical
power dissipation
• Embedded IEEE 802.3 MAC with MII
• 12Mb USB 1.1 communications
transceiver
• Support for DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS 2.0/
1.1/1.0, DVB and proprietary standards
• CableHome and PacketCable
compliant
• High density, 17mm x 17mm
BGA package