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Ray Brief states the pinout check that actually ran (was an unconditional "Datasheet-verified pinout") 50b12ad 11d ago
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        "name": "VDD_1.2",
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        "description": "1.2V core VDD supplied by the on-chip regulator. Decouple with 2.2 uF and 0.1 uF capacitors to ground."
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        "description": "Crystal feedback for 25 MHz crystal. Leave as a no-connect if an oscillator or external clock source is used on XI."
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        "description": "25 MHz +/-50 ppm crystal/oscillator/external clock input (RMII 25 MHz mode). KSZ8081RNA power-up default: 25 MHz crystal on this pin. Programmable to 50 MHz mode via PHY Register 1Fh bit [7]."
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        "description": "PHY transmit output current setting. Connect a 6.49 kOhm 1% resistor from this pin to ground."
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        "description": "Management Interface (MII) data I/O. Open-drain with weak internal pull-up; requires an external 1.0 kOhm pull-up resistor."
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        "number": "11",
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        "description": "Management Interface (MII) clock input, synchronous to MDIO. Weak internal pull-up."
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        "number": "12",
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        "description": "RMII Receive Data Output[1]. Synchronous to the 50 MHz RMII reference clock; two bits sent per clock while CRS_DV is asserted. Internal pull-down active at reset."
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        "number": "13",
        "name": "RXD0",
        "type": "output",
        "description": "RMII Receive Data Output[0]. Synchronous to the 50 MHz RMII reference clock; two bits sent per clock while CRS_DV is asserted. Internal pull-up active at reset."
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      {
        "number": "14",
        "name": "VDDIO",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Digital I/O supply. Selectable 3.3V, 2.5V, or 1.8V."
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        "number": "15",
        "name": "CRS_DV/PHYAD[1:0]",
        "type": "bidirectional",
        "description": "RMII mode: Carrier Sense / Receive Data Valid output to the MAC. Config mode: the pull-up/pull-down value on this pin is latched as PHYAD[1:0] at de-assertion of reset (pull-up = 0x3, pull-down default = 0x0)."
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        "number": "16",
        "name": "REF_CLK",
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        "description": "RMII 25 MHz mode (RNA default): outputs the 50 MHz RMII reference clock to the MAC. RMII 50 MHz mode: no-connect. Latched pull-down active at reset."
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        "name": "RXER",
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        "description": "RMII Receive Error output. Needs a latched pull-down at de-assertion of reset for normal operation; add an external pull-down if the MAC drives this pin high."
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        "number": "18",
        "name": "INTRP",
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        "description": "Programmable interrupt output. Open-drain with weak internal pull-up; requires an external 1.0 kOhm pull-up resistor."
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        "number": "19",
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        "description": "RMII Transmit Enable input from the MAC."
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        "number": "20",
        "name": "TXD0",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "RMII Transmit Data Input[0] from the MAC. Synchronous to the 50 MHz RMII reference clock while TXEN is asserted."
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        "number": "21",
        "name": "TXD1",
        "type": "bidirectional",
        "description": "RMII Transmit Data Input[1] from the MAC. NAND Tree mode: acts as the NAND tree output pin."
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        "number": "22",
        "name": "GND",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Ground."
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        "description": "Programmable LED0 output (Link/Activity by default; modes selected via Register 1Fh bits [5:4]). Config mode: latched at de-assertion of reset as auto-negotiation enable (pull-up default = enabled) and speed select (pull-up = 100 Mbps, pull-down = 10 Mbps)."
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        "number": "24",
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        "description": "Chip reset, active-low. Weak internal pull-up."
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        "name": "PADDLE_GND",
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        "description": "Exposed paddle on the bottom of the QFN package. Must be soldered to the board ground plane."
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