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Santa Clara, CA [November 15, 2024] Bel Fuse Inc, a leading global manufacturer of products that power, protect and connect electronic circuits, announced their new ICM Ethernet Product Selection Guide for Broadcom® PHYs. This comprehensive guide ensures clarity and confidence in selecting the ideal MagJack® for your design. Bel Fuse’s innovative ICMs seamlessly integrate connectors and magnetics into a single device, eliminating the need for over seven separate components.

By incorporating signal conditioning, EMI suppression, and isolation functionalities, these ICMs offer a streamlined solution. With the Broadcom© Ethernet transceiver families in mind, this product selection guide simplifies the process of choosing the ideal ICM, ultimately enhancing system performance.

 

MagJack® ICMs come in 10-100Mb, 1G, 2.5G, 5G and 10G compatible variants, ensuring they meet your specific requirements. While the specifications and features vary, some of the highlights include:

  • 10/100BASE-T AutoMDIX
  • 1GBASE-T (10/100/1000BASE-T)
  • 2.5GBASE-T, 5GBASE-T and 10GBASE-T
  • Power over Ethernet, 30W, 60W and 100W
  • Extended Temperature Range of -40° to +85° C
  • RoHS Compliant, Peak Wave Soldering = 260° C for 10 Seconds Max

They are designed to support Broadcom’s PHYs, ensuring backward compatibility with slower speeds and lower power requirements, while utilizing industry standard footprints and pin-outs. MagJack® ICMs meet the requirements of NBASE-T, IEEE 802.3bz and the latest PoE standard - IEEE 802.3bt.

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About Bel

Bel (NASDAQ: BELFA and BELFB) designs, manufactures and markets a broad array of products that include circuit protection, connectors, cable assemblies, discrete components, magnetics and power supplies. The Company serves a global market and operates facilities around the world.

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