BCM56330

76-Gbps Integrated Ethernet Multilayer Switch

Each member of the BCM56330 family is a highly integrated 24-port multilayer GbE switch with four ports of 10-GbE XAUI™ uplinks or four ports of 1-GbE/2.5G uplinks. The GbE ports support SGMII as well as integrated SerDes for direct fiber (1000BX and 100FX) connectivity.

The BCM56330 family is purpose-built for next-generation Enterprise and Metro Ethernet access applications. This product family offers an 8-port GbE configuration with uplinks or 24-port GbE configuration with uplinks. Two BCM56330 devices can be connected together by two ports of 13G XAUI-over-HiGig stacking protocol to create a nonblocking 48-port switch.

  • Highly integrated 24-port 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet switch device
  • Up to four ports of 1-, 2.5-, or 10-Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) uplink/stacking
  • Based on industry-leading and market-proven StrataXGS® IV architecture
  • Single-chip switch System-on-a-Chip (SoC) optimized for Carrier Ethernet access market

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