SNLA487 May   2025 DP83826AE , DP83826AI

 

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  2.   KSZ8081MNX/RNB to DP83826A System Rollover
  3.   Trademarks
  4. 1Purpose
  5. 2Required Changes
    1. 2.1 Strap Resistor Value
    2. 2.2 External Capacitor on Pin 2
    3. 2.3 Duplex Strap on Pin 16 (DP83826A Basic Mode)
    4. 2.4 Selecting 10M with Auto-Negotiation Enabled (DP83826A Basic Mode)
    5. 2.5 Configuring LED_1 for Tx and Rx Activity for EtherCAT Slave (DP83826A Basic Mode)
    6. 2.6 Thermal Pad Adjustments in Layout
    7. 2.7 Physical Layer ID Register
  6. 3Potential Changes
    1. 3.1 MDIO Pull-Up Resistor on Pin 11
    2. 3.2 MDIO Register Writes
    3. 3.3 Capacitors on Center Tap of Magnetics
  7. 4Informational Changes
  8. 5Pinout Mapping
    1. 5.1 Pin Mapping
  9. 6DP83826A Strap Configurations
    1. 6.1 Bootstrap Configurations

3.3 Capacitors on Center Tap of Magnetics

KSZ8081MNX/RNB uses one 0.1uF capacitor on each center tap of magnetics. By contrast, DP83826A uses one 2nF capacitor on each center tap. TI recommends changing this capacitor value when replacing KSZ8081 with DP83826A.