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TC9208M
Preliminary Data Sheet
11.4
Writing / Reading PHY management registers via EEPROM interface
The following set of registers allows read/write operations through MDIO interface for direct managing of
physical layer devices. This feature is available through virtual EEPROM mode.
11.4.1
Data Write Register
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TC9208M-DS-R06
- Address: 70h, 71h
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
DataW riteReg
DataWriteReg
15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8
Bit(s)
Field
Description
15 - 0
DataWriteReg
MDIO Data Write Register
DataWriteReg
– Contains a 16 bit data word used to write a PHY management register.
11.4.2
Physical Layer Device Address Register
- Address: 72h
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
DeviceAddress(4-0)
not used
PhyAddress
Bit(s)
Field
Description
4 – 0
DeviceAddress
Physical layer device address register
7 – 5
not used
not used
DeviceAddress
– Contains a 5 bit word used as device address in MDIO operations.