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Datasheets, Design Guides & Technical ManualsPublication #RevisionIssue Date
Am79C940  1.73MB (PDF) 16235 05/01/00 
Media Access Controller for Ethernet (MACE)  
Am79C930EVAL-HW  15.6KB (PDF) 20946 05/01/96 
 
Am79C961  1.03MB (PDF) 18183 04/01/94 
PCnet-ISA+ Single Chip, Plug & Play Full Duplex Ethernet Controller for ISA  
Am79C961A  2.80MB (PDF) 19364 03/01/00 
PCnet-ISA II Single Chip, Plug & Play Full Duplex Ethernet Controller for ISA  
Am79C965  1.64MB (PDF) 18219 08/01/00 
PCnet-32 Single-Chip 3-Bit Ethernet Controller  
Am79C970A  2.52MB (PDF) 19436 06/01/00 
PCnet PCI II Single-Chip Full-Duplex Ethernet Controller for PCI Local Bus  
Am79C971  3.11MB (PDF) 20550 05/01/00 
PCnet-FAST Single-Chip Full-Duplex 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Controller for PCI Local Bus  
Am79C972 Part 1- PCnet™-FAST+ Enhanced 10/100 Mbps PCI Ethernet Controller with OnNow Support  - (PDF) 21485 12/01/99 
 
Am79C972 Part 2- PCnet™-FAST+ Enhanced 10/100 Mbps PCI Ethernet Controller with OnNow Support  - (PDF) 21485 01/01/00 
 
Am79C973/Am79C975 PCnet™-FAST I I I Single-Chip 10/100 Mbps PCI Ethernet Controller with Integrated PHY  - (PDF) 21510 08/01/00 
 
Am79C974  838KB (PDF) 18681 B+1 10/01/94 
PCnet-SCSI Combination Ethernet and SCSI Controller for PCI Systems  
Am79C976 PCnet-PRO™ 10/100 Mbps PCI Ethernet Controller  - (PDF) 22929 09/01/00 
 
Am79C978  3.71MB (PDF) 22206 11/01/99 
PCnet-Home Single-Chip 1/10 Mbps PCI Home Networking Controller 
Am79C98  213KB (PDF) 14395 05/01/94 
Twisted Pair Ethernet/Transceiver (TPEX)  
Am79C981  347KB (PDF) 17306 01/01/99 
Integrated Multiport Repeater Plus IMR+ 
Am79C982 Datasheet  254KB (PDF) 19406 01/01/99 
basic Integrated Multiport Repeater (bIMR)  
Am79C983 Datasheet  348KB (PDF) 19879 04/01/97 
Integrated Multiport Repeater 2 IMR2  
Am79C984 Datasheet  222KB (PDF) 20650 01/01/98 
enhanced Integrated Multiport Repeater chip (eIMR)  
Am79C985 Datasheet  260KB (PDF) 20651 01/01/98 
enhanced Integrated Multiport Repeater Plus chip (eIMR+)  
Am79C987  183KB (PDF) 17305 05/01/94 
Hardware Implemented Management Information Base HIMIB Device  
Am79C988  184KB (PDF) 19880 B+2 11/01/97 
Quad Integrated Ethernet Transceiver QuIET 
Am79C989  198KB (PDF) 21173 B+2 04/01/97 
Quad Ethernet Switching Transceiver (QuEST)  
Am8530H/Am85C30  797KB (PDF) 07513 01/01/92 
Serial Communications Controller 
Am85C30  528KB (PDF) 10216 06/01/93 
Enhanced Serial Communications Controller  
C-LANCE-AT-KT  18KB (PDF) 17986 05/01/93 
 
Designing 100BASE-TX  86.8KB (PDF) 21176 07/01/97 
System with the QFEX Family  
eIMR Reference Design Schematics (12 Port)  413KB (PDF) eimr_12_sch 09/01/95 
 
eIMR Reference Design Schematics (8 Port)  138KB (PDF) eimr_8_port 02/01/96 
 
eIMR-EVAL-KT  8.87KB (PDF) 21614 11/01/97 
 
eIMR-EVAL-KT Reference Design Schematics (4 Port)  508KB (PDF) eimr_4_sch 03/01/96 
 
FASTcard 2  27.8KB (PDF) 16047 12/01/93 
 
GigaPHY-LAB-KT Schematics and Layout  1.13MB (PDF) gigaphy_sd 11/04/97 
 
GIGAPHY-LAB-KT: Evaluation Kit for the Am79761 Device  10.4KB (PDF) 21621 A+1 07/01/98 
 
Home PHY Single-Chip 1/10Mbps Home Networking PHY  - (PDF) 22304 07/01/00 
 
IEEE 802.3 Repeater Technical Manual  531KB (PDF) 17314 01/01/93 
 
IMR2/QuIET-EVAL-KT  12.9KB (PDF) 20794 03/01/96 
 
IMR2/QUIET-EVAL-KT Reference Design Schematics (12 Port)  466KB (PDF) imr2bd_sch 04/01/98 
 
ISA-HUB-KT  20.4KB (PDF) 17692 02/01/93 
 
ISAnet-EVAL-KT  40.8KB (PDF) 21553 08/01/97 
 
Net186-EVAL-KT  24.9KB (PDF) 21446 04/01/97 
 
NEtPHY-1LP-KT/M AM79C874 Evaluation Kit Using Mll  - (PDF) 22355 04/01/99 
 
NetPHY-4LP-KT/12PT  14.1KB (PDF) 22360 04/01/99 
 
PCnet PCI II-KT/2  21.1KB (PDF) 22103 01/01/98 
 
PCnet™- FAST III Am79C973-Based Evaluation Kit for PCI Systems  - (PDF) 22349 03/01/99 
 
PCnet™- FAST III-KT Am79C973-Based Evaluation Kit for PCI Systems  - (PDF) 22349 03/01/99 
 
PCnet™-Home-KT - Am79C978 Evaluation Kit  - (PDF) 22350 03/01/99 
 
PCnet- FASTPLUS-KT - Am79C972-Based Evaluation Kit for PCI Systems  - (PDF) 22162 04/01/98 
 
PCnet-32-KT  17.8KB (PDF) 18565 02/01/94 
 
PCnet-FAST-MP-KT - Am79C971 Based Evaluation Kit for PCI Systems  - (PDF) 22104 01/01/98 
 
PCnet-ISA Technical Manual  632KB (PDF) 16850 05/01/92 
 
PCnet-ISAII-KT/2  20.7KB (PDF) 22105 01/01/98 
 
QFEXR-EVAL-KIT  8.75KB (PDF) 21620 11/01/97 
 
Using the Am79C874 NetPHY™ -1LP Device to Replace the Level One LXT970A   137KB (PDF) 22940 11/01/99 
 
1994 SUPERNET 2 Family for FDDI  275KB (PDF) 15502  
 
Am53C94/Am53C96  579KB (PDF) 16506 05/01/93 
High Performance SCSI Controller 
Am53C974A  736KB (PDF) 19113 1.0  
 
Am53CF94/Am53CF96   572KB (PDF) 17348 11/01/99 
Enhanced SCSI-2 Controller (ESC) 
Am7968/Am7969  730KB (PDF) 17240 04/01/94 
TAXIchip Handbook (Includes Data sheets)  
Am79761 Datasheet  132KB (PDF) 21560 A+1 04/01/98 
Physical Layer 10-Bit Transceiver for Gigabit Ethernet (GigaPHY-SD) 
Am79865/Am79866A  110KB (PDF) 15451 06/01/96 
Physical Data Transmitter/Physical Data Receiver  
Am7992b  224KB (PDF) 03378 05/19/93 
Serial Interface Adapter (SIA) 
Am7996  1.23MB (PDF) 08031 03/01/90 
IEEE-802.3 (Ethernet/Cheapernet) Transceiver 
Am7996E  35.4KB (PDF) 14606 01/01/92 
AL HW Ethernet/Cheapernet Transceiver Evaluation Kit 
Am79C100 Datasheet  208KB (PDF) 16511 05/01/94 
Twisted Pair Ethernet Transceiver Plus (TPEX+) 
Am79C850 Datasheet  454KB (PDF) 19574 04/01/95 
Supernet 3 
Am79C864A Datasheet  248KB (PDF) 15535 11/01/93 
Physical Layer Controller with Scrambler (PLC-S)  
Am79C873 Datasheet  543KB (PDF) 22164 A+2 02/01/99 
NetPHY-1 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Physical Layer Single-Chip Transceiver with 100BASE-FX Support  
Am79C874  869KB (PDF) 22235 04/01/01 
NetPHY-1LP Low Power 10/100-TX/FX Ethernet Transceiver 
Am79C874 NetPHY-1LP Low Power 10/100-TX/FX Ethernet Transceiver  701KB (PDF) 22235 05/01/05 
 
Am79C875 NetPHY-4LP Low Power 10/100-TX/FX Ethernet Transceiver  531KB (PDF) 22236 09/23/05 
 
Am79C90  437KB (PDF) 17881 01/01/98 
CMOS Local Area Network Controller for Ethernet (C-LANCE) 
Am79C930  691KB (PDF) 20183 04/01/97 
PCnet-Mobile Single Chip Wireless LAN Media Access Controller 
Am79C930 (Condensed)  72.3KB (PDF) C20183 08/01/95 
PCnet-Mobile Single Chip Wireless LAN Media Access Controller (Condensed)  
Using the Am79C961/Am79C961A (PCnet-ISA+/PCnet-ISA II) Survival Guide  134KB (PDF) 21625 11/01/96 
 
Application Notes & Technology BulletinsPublication #RevisionIssue Date
Am79C978A PCnet™- Home Single-Chip 1/10 Mbps PCI Home Networking Controller  - (PDF) 22399 01/01/00 
 
AMD's 3.3-V NetPHY™ -1LP Device with Motorola's MC68360, MPC860, MPC850, MPC855, and MPC8260  37.1KB (PDF) 22356 06/01/00 
 
AMD’s 3.3-V NetPHY™-1LP Device with Motorola’s MC68360, MPC860, MPC850, MPC855, and MPC8260  - (PDF) 22356 06/01/00 
 
AMD’s Am79C901 HomePNA-Compliant Device with Motorola’s MC68360, MPC860, MPC850, and MPC8260  - (PDF) 22359 08/01/99 
 
Board Layout Considerations for PDR & PDT   21.3KB (PDF) 16864 04/01/92 
 
Board Layout Considerations for the Am79C973/75 Network Interface  - (PDF) 23611 02/01/00 
 
Designing 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Switches with the NetPHY™-4LP Device (Am79C875)  - (PDF) 22925 08/01/99 
 
FCC Results  - (PDF) - 12/01/98 
 
Gigabit Ethernet Physical Layer GigaPHY-SD Device Design Considerations  49.2KB (PDF) 21582 05/01/98 
 
Home Networking Board Design Using PCnet-Home Devices  - (PDF) 22368 11/01/99 
 
How to Bypass Misprogrammed EEPROM that is Hanging Your System  - (PDF) 21619 03/01/95 
 
How to Perform Plug and Play Initiation Key with PCnet-ISA II  100KB (PDF) 21617 03/01/95 
 
How to Perform Plug and Play Initiation Key with PCnet-ISA+  100KB (PDF) 21618 03/01/95 
 
Interfacing the AM29200 RISC Microcontroller to the MACE Am79C940 Ethernet Controller  28.6KB (PDF) 20315 08/01/95 
 
Interfacing the AM79C90 C-LANCE to 8-Bit Microprocessors  159KB (PDF) 07422 07/01/95 
 
MACE Board Design and Layout Recommendations  30.4KB (PDF) 19398 09/01/95 
 
Magic Packet Technology Application in Hardware and Software  - (PDF) 20381 03/01/96 
 
PCnet Family Board Design and Layout Recommendations  - (PDF) 19595 02/01/95 
 
PCnet Family Software Design Considerations  - (PDF) 19669 03/01/95 
 
Pcnet HOME Software HOMELANDIAG - DOS Diagnostics Utility User Reference Guide  - (PDF) - 03/01/99 
 
PCnet-ISA Application Examples  210KB (PDF) 19889 06/01/95 
 
Proper Termination for Using HomePNA only Mode  - (PDF) 22348 04/01/99 
 
Am79c901A HomePHY Board Design Guide  - (PDF) 23215 04/01/00 
 
Using the Am79C874 NetPHY™-1LP Device to Replace the Level One LXT970A  - (PDF) 22940 11/01/99 
 
Using the Am79C874 NetPHY™-1LP Device to Replace the TDK 78Q2120  - (PDF) 22941 06/01/00 
 
Wireless LAN DSSS PC Card Reference Design Application   220KB (PDF) 20575 04/01/97 
 
White PapersPublication #RevisionIssue Date
AMD’s Managed Performance Portfolio  - (PDF) 22137 03/01/98 
 
FDDI on Copper with AMD PHY Components The Effect of Local Buffer  118KB (PDF) 15923 06/01/91 
 
Implementing FDDI over Copper   313KB (PDF) 18258 11/01/93 
 
Memory Size on FDDI Throughput  89.2KB (PDF) 16294 01/01/92 
 
Multimedia over FDDI (Paper)  120KB (PDF) 17386 09/13/92 
 
PCnet-FAST Buffer Performance White Paper  - (PDF) 20898 06/01/96 
 
PermaNet™ Server: Advanced Server Availability and Performance Features on AMD’s PCnet™ Family of Ethernet Controllers  - (PDF) 22347 03/01/99 
 
Pioneering the Ubiquitous Home Network: New AMD Silicon Solutions for Phone Line Networking  - (PDF) 22161 10/01/98 
 
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