AX88179A

USB 3.2 Gen1转千兆以太网控制芯片

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简介

AX88179A是一款USB 3.2 Gen1转千兆以太网控制芯片,集成10/100/1000Mbps千兆以太网PHY。AX88179A可支持Windows 11/10/8.x、Linux/Android/Chrome OS、Nintendo Switch等作业系统的内置驱动程序,并支持iOS/iPadOS/macOS/Linux内置的CDC-NCM驱动程序,提供客户便利的无驱动(Driverless)与即插即用(Plug and Play)进阶功能。


AX88179A是一款设计简单、外形小巧,且具有高成本效益的解决方案。可适用于各种台式计算机/笔记本电脑/POS收银机/平板电脑、USB乙太网卡、智能手机扩展坞、游戏机、智能摄影机/机上盒、5G/LTE路由器与网关,与各种支持USB端口的嵌入式系统等智能家居与办公室网络产品相关应用。

规格:

● USB 3.2 Gen1转千兆以太网控制芯片,集成10/100/ 1000Mbps千兆以太网PHY,可支持无驱动(Driverless)及即插即用(Plug and Play)功能

● USB装置控制器
-- 集成USB Type-C 3.2 Gen1装置控制器与PHY
-- 相容USB Spec 3.2 Gen1、2.0和1.1规范
-- 支持所有USB 3.2 Gen1节能模式(U0、U1、U2和U3)
-- 支持USB超高速/高速/全速模式,具备Bus-power或Self-power装置的自动检测功能
● 千兆以太网控制器
-- 集成10/100/1000Mbps千兆以太网MAC/PHY
-- 相容IEEE 802.3、802.3u和802.3ab
-- 支持CDC-NCM、CDC-ECM
-- 支持IEEE 802.3az(EEE/节能乙太网)
-- 支持Auto-MDIX与流量控制功能
-- 支持IPv4/IPv6数据包校验和卸载引擎
-- 支持TCP大量传送卸载V1/V2
-- 支持Jumbo Frame达9KB
-- 支持IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Tagging与4096组VLAN ID过滤功能;可设定收到的4字组VLAN Tag被剥离或保留
-- 支持IEEE 802.1P L2优先顺序的编码与解码
-- 支持可管理的L2数据包过滤器
-- 支持TCO与L3/L4 IP/通讯埠数据包过滤器
-- 支持可位遮罩的第二个DA RX过滤器
● 远端网络唤醒功能(WOL)
-- 透过侦测网络连线状态变动、接收魔术数据包、微软唤醒数据包及外部引脚唤醒信号等事件,来支持休眠模式与远端网络唤醒功能
-- 支持Bonjour请求时唤醒
-- 支持唤醒数据包指示
-- 支持微软现代待机(Modern Standby)功能
● 先进的电源管理功能
-- 支持电源管理及卸载(ARP & NS)
-- 支持ECMA-393 ProxZzzy®功能
● 支持Windows 11/10/8.x、Linux/Android/Chrome OS、Nintendo Switch内置驱动程序,及iOS/iPadOS/macOS/Linux内置CDC-NCM驱动程序,提供无驱动(Driverless)与即插即用(Plug and Play)的进阶功能
● 支持可用来识别芯片的嵌入式eFuse,并储存USB设备描述符、节点ID等资讯
● 支持SPI Flash,提供韧体客制化功能
● 单一20 MHz晶振时钟源
● 集成上电复位(Power-On-Reset)电路
● 40引脚QFN 5x5毫米封装,符合RoHS/REACH规范
● 工作温度范围:0至+70°C

图表

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开发板

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常见问题

驱动安装

  • How to isolate AX88179A macOS driver cannot work fine issue after upgrading to new macOS system?

    You can refer "System Information --> Network" to check your device correct product name. If it shows AX88179A, it can use macOS inbox CDC-NCM driver and does not need to install driver. Please Deactivate AX88179 dext driver first, and then uninstall ASIX_USB_Device_App, reboot system to use inbox CDC_NCM driver.

  • Where can I obtain the latest AX88179A drivers?

    Please visit the AX88179A Driver Download web page.

  • Which AX88179A Windows driver should I download for my Windows system?

    You can easily download the AX88179A Windows 11, 10, 8.x drivers setup programs from AX88179A Driver Download web page and then run the setup program to install a proper AX88179A Windows driver on your Windows machine directly.

  • How can I install AX88179A Linux driver on my Android tablet PC?

    No, it could not be done by end users. To install AX88179A Linux driver on your Android tablet PC, you have to recompile AX88179A Linux driver source on your target Android tablet platform and then you can install the compiled AX88179A Linux driver on your Android platform. It can only be done by the manufacturer of your Android tablet PC. Please contact the support guys of your Android platform manufacturer for further support if necessary.

  • How to capture the VLAN tagged packets on Windows WireShark tool?

    Please set the "Packet Priority & VLAN" parameter of ASIX USB to LAN Windows drivers to "Packet Priority & VLAN Disable" to capture the VLAN tagged packets on WireShark.

设计注意事项

  • Where can I obtain the latest AX88179A datasheet, reference schematic and other hardware design archives?

    Please register MyASIX membership and then download the latest AX88179A datasheet, reference schematic, gerber/PCB layout files and application design note from AX88179A Product web page directly.

  • How to open the gerber files of AX88179A demo board?

    You can open the gerber files of AX88179A demo board by running ORACLE's AutoVue Evaluation Revision tool (30 days evaluation date). Please visit ORACLE's web site for more details.

  • How to open the PowerPCB PCB layout file of AX88179A demo board?

    You can open the PowerPCB PCB layout file of AX88179A demo board by running Mentor Graphics PADS Layout Product Evaluation Software (No time limitation but with limited function). Please visit Mentor Graphics' web site for more details.

  • Can ASIX help me to review my own AX88179A schematic and PCB layout?

    Yes, please deliver your own AX88179A schematic and PCB layout files to ASIX's Support (support@asix.com.tw) for further review before making your own AX88179A PCB board.

  • Do I need to develop AX88179A drivers by myself?

    No, the AX88179A already supports available device drivers for most of operating systems such as Windows 11/10/8.x, Linux, macOS(Using macOS native CDC-NCM driver) etc. Please visit AX88179A Driver Download web page for details.

  • What is the specification of 20MHz reference crystal of AX88179A demo board?

    The 20MHz crystal signals of AX88179A demo board should be winthin 20MHz +- 30ppm. Please refer to AX88179A USB 3.2 Gen1 to Gigabit Ethernet Application Design Note for details.

  • What is the reference Gigabit Ethernet transformer of the AX88179A demo board?

    The reference Ethernet transformer on the AX88179A demo board is the Bothhand LA1S109-43 (Turns Ratio 1CT:1CT, Auto-MDIX) single RJ-45 connector integrated 10/100/1000M Base-T magnetic. Please refer to AX88179A USB 3.2 Gen1 to Gigabit Ethernet Application Design Note for details.

  • What kind of external SPI flash is supported by AX88179A?

    The SCLK must be supported 40MHz for READ instruction and size 1Mbit above.

  • How do I program the AX88179A external SPI flash or eFuse?

    ASIX Electronics provide Windows/Linux programming tools for customers to easily program AX88179A external SPI flash or eFuse on a typical Windows/Linux platforms. These AX88179A programming tools support to customize the MAC address, Serial Number, LED setting, etc. for AX88179A based application systems in mass production.

  • Do I have to assign a unique MAC address to every AX88179A based devices?

    No, every AX88179A comes with a unique MAC address.

  • Did the AX88179A pass the USB-IF compliant certification?

    Yes, AX88179A demo board was certified by USB-IF.

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技术文档

产品简述 , 产品介绍和数据手册

AX88179A Product Brief

发布日期
2024-01-17

文件尺寸
708.1 KB

AX88179A Product Introduction

版本
1.05

发布日期
2024-05-13

文件尺寸
756.1 KB

AX88179A Datasheet

版本
1.10

发布日期
2025-11-11

文件尺寸
1.1 MB

参考手册和用户指南

AX88179A Mass Production User Guide

发布日期
2025-11-05

报告

AX88179A Reliability Report

发布日期
2025-11-05

AX88179A RoHS Report

发布日期
2025-11-05

AX88179A Performance Test Report

发布日期
2025-11-05

AX88179A USB-IF Compliance Test Report

发布日期
2025-11-05

AX88179A IEEE 802.3 Compliance Test Reports

发布日期
2025-11-05

硬件设计文档

参考电路图

AX88179A Demo Board Reference Schematic

版本
2.00

发布日期
2023-10-17

文件尺寸
427.4 KB

物料清单, 应用说明和布线指南

AX88179A Demo Board BOM File

发布日期
2023-10-17

文件尺寸
187.9 KB

AX88179A USB 3.2 Gen1 to Gigabit Ethernet Applications Design Note

版本
2.40

发布日期
2025-08-01

文件尺寸
1.4 MB

PCB 版图, Gerber 和 IBIS模型文件

AX88179A Demo Board PCB Layout Files

发布日期
2023-10-17

文件尺寸
153.0 KB

AX88179A Demo Board Gerber Files

发布日期
2023-10-17

文件尺寸
101.3 KB

软件 & 工具

驱动程序

Apple macOS Driver

Using macOS native CDC-NCM driver

发布日期
2025-11-05

Linux kernel up to 6.9.0 driver

版本
3.5.0

发布日期
2025-02-24

文件尺寸
51.4 KB

Linux kernel 5.x/4.x/3.x/2.6.x Driver

版本
3.0.0

发布日期
2023-11-10

文件尺寸
38.1 KB

Windows 11 64-bit Driver

For x64 CPU platform, HLK/WHCK certified

版本
3.22.3.0

发布日期
2024-09-04

文件尺寸
95.5 KB

Windows 11 64-bit HLK/WHCK drivers setup program

For x64 CPU platform, HLK/WHCK certified

版本
2.0.3.0

发布日期
2025-09-26

文件尺寸
15.2 MB

Windows 11 ARM 64-bit Driver

For ARM x64 CPU platform, HLK/WHCK certified

版本
3.22.3.0

发布日期
2024-09-04

文件尺寸
91.7 KB

Windows 11 ARM 64-bit HLK/WHCK drivers setup program

For ARM x64 CPU platform, HLK/WHCK certified

版本
2.0.3.0

发布日期
2025-09-30

文件尺寸
15.0 MB

Windows 10 64-bit Driver

For x64 CPU platform, HLK/WHCK certified

版本
3.20.2.0

发布日期
2024-06-14

文件尺寸
93.2 KB

Windows 10 64-bit HLK/WHCK drivers setup program

For x64 CPU platform, HLK/WHCK certified

版本
2.0.2.0

发布日期
2025-09-26

文件尺寸
15.4 MB

Windows 8 32-bit Driver

For x86 CPU platform, HLK/WHCK certified

版本
3.18.1.0

发布日期
2024-01-08

文件尺寸
81.4 KB

Windows 8 64-bit Driver

For x64 CPU platform, HLK/WHCK certified

版本
3.18.1.0

发布日期
2024-01-08

文件尺寸
90.3 KB

Windows 8.x 64-bit Driver

For x64 CPU platform, HLK/WHCK certified

版本
2.18.2.0

发布日期
2020-12-04

文件尺寸
84.3 KB

UEFI X64/IA32 Drivers

For UEFI X64/IA32 platforms

版本
3.2.0

发布日期
2022-04-07

文件尺寸
32.5 KB

UEFI ARM/AARCH64 Drivers

For UEFI ARM/AARCH64 platforms

版本
3.2.0

发布日期
2022-04-07

文件尺寸
25.5 KB

iPXE

For Intel x86/x64 platforms

版本
1.0.0

发布日期
2023-10-06

文件尺寸
2.0 MB

工具软件

Windows Mass Production Tool

发布日期
2025-11-05