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ExpressLane™ PCI Express Switches

ExpressLane™ PCI Express Switches and Bridges

The Industry's Most Flexible, Feature-Rich PCI Express Bridge and Switch Product Family

ExpressLane™ PCI Express (PCIe) Product Family offers fully configurable switches with Non-Transparent bridge function and forward/reverse bridges. Our PCIe switches and bridges are fully-compliant with the PCI Express Base 1.0a, 1.1 and 2.0 specifications.

Switches

  • Offer Highly Flexible Port Configurations
  • Enable Low Latency Transfers
  • Provide Non-Transparent Port Capability
  • Allow Host-Centric and True Peer-to-Peer Data Transfers
  • Industry's Lowest Power

Bridges

  • Enable Forward and Reverse Bridging
  • Provide Advanced Error Reporting Capability
  • Lowest Power
  • Smallest Footprint
  • Full PCI and PCIe Compliance
PCI-SIG®
Base Spec.		 ExpressLane Switches Lanes Ports
Gen 1 PEX 8505 5 5
Gen 1 PEX 8508 8 5
Gen 1 PEX 8509 8 8
Gen 1 PEX 8512 12 5
Gen 1 PEX 8516** 16 4
Gen 1 PEX 8517*** 16 5
Gen 1 PEX 8518 16 5
Gen 1 PEX 8524 24 6
Gen 1 PEX 8525 24 5
Gen 1 PEX 8532 32 8
Gen 1 PEX 8533 32 6
Gen 1 PEX 8547 48 3
Gen 1 PEX 8548 48 9
Gen 2 PEX 8604 4 4
Gen 2 PEX 8606 6 6
Gen 2 PEX 8608 8 8
Gen 2 PEX 8609 8 8
Gen 2 PEX 8612 12 3
Gen 2 PEX 8614 12 12
Gen 2 PEX 8615 12 12
Gen 2 PEX 8616 16 4
Gen 2 PEX 8618 16 16
Gen 2 PEX 8619 16 16
Gen 2 PEX 8624 24 6
Gen 2 PEX 8632 32 12
Gen 2 PEX 8647 48 3
Gen 2 PEX 8648 48 12
ExpressLane Bridges Lanes Power
PEX 8111 1 400mW
PEX 8112 1 400mW
PEX 8114 4 2W
PEX 8311 1 1W

** Not Recommended for New Designs. Use PEX 8518.
***Recommended only for Designs Migrating from the PEX 8516.

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