AX88179A

USB 3.2 Gen1轉Gigabit超高速乙太網路控制晶片

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簡介

AX88179A是一款USB 3.2 Gen1轉Gigabit超高速乙太網路控制晶片,整合10/100/1000Mbps超高速乙太網路PHY。AX88179A可支援Windows 11/10/8.x、Linux/Android/Chrome OS、Nintendo Switch等作業系統的內建驅動程式,並支援iOS/iPadOS/macOS/Linux內建的CDC-NCM驅動程式,提供客戶便利的無驅動(Driverless)與隨插即用(Plug and Play)進階功能。


AX88179A是一款設計簡單、外形小巧,且具有高成本效益的解決方案。可適用於各種桌上型電腦/筆記型電腦/POS收銀機/平板電腦、USB乙太網路卡、智慧手機擴充基座、遊戲機、智慧攝影機/機上盒、5G/LTE路由器與閘道器,與各種支援USB接口的嵌入式系統等智慧居家與辦公室網路產品相關應用。

規格:

● USB 3.2 Gen1轉Gigabit超高速乙太網路控制晶片,整合10/100/1000Mbps超高速乙太網路PHY,可支援無驅動(Driverless)及隨插即用(Plug and Play)功能

● USB裝置控制器
-- 整合USB Type-C 3.2 Gen1裝置控制器與PHY
-- 相容USB Spec 3.2 Gen1、2.0和1.1規範
-- 支援所有USB 3.2 Gen1節能模式(U0、U1、U2和U3)
-- 支援USB超高速/高速/全速模式,具備Bus-power或Self-power裝置的自動檢測功能
● Gigabit超高速乙太網路控制器
-- 整合10/100/1000Mbps超高速乙太網路MAC/PHY
-- 相容IEEE 802.3、802.3u和802.3ab
-- 支援CDC-NCM、CDC-ECM
-- 支援IEEE 802.3az(EEE / 節能乙太網路)
-- 支援Auto-MDIX與流量控制功能
-- 支援IPv4/IPv6封包校驗和卸載引擎
-- 支援TCP大量傳送卸載V1/V2
-- 支援Jumbo Frame達9KB
-- 支援IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Tagging與4096組VLAN ID過濾功能;可設定收到的4位元組VLAN Tag被剝離或保留
-- 支援IEEE 802.1P L2優先順序的編碼與解碼
-- 支援可管理的L2封包過濾器
-- 支援TCO與L3/L4 IP/通訊埠封包過濾器
-- 支援可位元遮罩的第二個DA RX過濾器
● 遠端網路喚醒功能(WOL)
-- 透過偵測網路連線狀態變動、接收魔術封包、微軟喚醒封包及外部接腳喚醒訊號等事件,來支援休眠模式與遠端網路喚醒功能
-- 支援Bonjour請求時喚醒
-- 支援喚醒數據包指示
-- 支援微軟新式待命(Modern Standby)功能
● 先進的電源管理功能
-- 支援電源管理及卸載(ARP & NS)
-- 支援ECMA-393 ProxZzzy®功能
● 支援Windows 11/10/8.x、Linux/Android/Chrome OS、Nintendo Switch內建驅動程式,及iOS/iPadOS/macOS/Linux內建CDC-NCM驅動程式,提供無驅動(Driverless)與隨插即用(Plug and Play)的進階功能
● 支援可用來識別晶片的嵌入式eFuse,並儲存USB設備描述符、節點ID等資訊
● 支援SPI Flash,提供韌體客製化功能
● 單一20 MHz晶振時鐘源
● 整合上電復位(Power-On-Reset)電路
● 40接腳QFN 5x5毫米封裝,符合RoHS/REACH規範
● 工作溫度範圍:0至+70°C

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AX88179A評估板

AX88179A USB 3.2 Gen1轉Gigabit超高速乙太網路控制晶片評估板

常見問題

驅動安裝

  • 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.

設計注意事項

  • 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.

檔案下載

技術文件

產品簡介,產品介紹和數據表

AX88179A Product Brief

發行日期
2024-01-17

檔案大小
824.8 KB

AX88179A Product Introduction

版本
1.05

發行日期
2024-05-13

檔案大小
756.1 KB

AX88179A Datasheet

版本
1.10

發行日期
2025-11-11

檔案大小
1.1 MB

參考手冊和用戶指南

AX88179A Mass Production User Guide

發行日期
2025-11-05

測試報告

AX88179A Reliability Report

發行日期
2025-11-05

AX88179A RoHS Report

發行日期
2025-11-05

AX88179A Performance Test Report

發行日期
2025-11-05

AX88179A USB-IF Compliance Test Report

發行日期
2025-11-05

AX88179A IEEE 802.3 Compliance Test Reports

發行日期
2025-11-05

硬體設計文件

參考線路圖

AX88179A Demo Board Reference Schematic

版本
2.00

發行日期
2023-10-17

檔案大小
427.4 KB

材料清單,應用產品設計注意事項和佈局使用指南

AX88179A Demo Board BOM File

發行日期
2023-10-17

檔案大小
187.9 KB

AX88179A USB 3.2 Gen1 to Gigabit Ethernet Applications Design Note

版本
2.40

發行日期
2025-08-01

檔案大小
1.4 MB

PCB佈局,Gerber 和IBIS模型檔案

AX88179A Demo Board PCB Layout Files

發行日期
2023-10-17

檔案大小
153.0 KB

AX88179A Demo Board Gerber Files

發行日期
2023-10-17

檔案大小
101.3 KB

軟體 & 工具

驅動程式

Apple macOS Driver

Using macOS native CDC-NCM driver

發行日期
2025-11-05

Linux kernel up to 6.9.0 driver

版本
3.5.0

發行日期
2025-02-24

檔案大小
51.4 KB

Windows 11 64-bit Driver

For x64 CPU platform, HLK/WHCK certified

版本
3.22.3.0

發行日期
2024-09-04

檔案大小
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

發行日期
2025-09-26

檔案大小
15.2 MB

Windows 11 ARM 64-bit Driver

For ARM x64 CPU platform, HLK/WHCK certified

版本
3.22.3.0

發行日期
2024-09-04

檔案大小
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

發行日期
2025-09-30

檔案大小
15.0 MB

Windows 10 64-bit Driver

For x64 CPU platform, HLK/WHCK certified

版本
3.20.2.0

發行日期
2024-06-14

檔案大小
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

發行日期
2025-09-26

檔案大小
15.4 MB

Windows 8 32-bit Driver

For x86 CPU platform, HLK/WHCK certified

版本
3.18.1.0

發行日期
2024-01-08

檔案大小
81.4 KB

Windows 8 64-bit Driver

For x64 CPU platform, HLK/WHCK certified

版本
3.18.1.0

發行日期
2024-01-08

檔案大小
90.3 KB

Windows 8.x 64-bit Driver

For x64 CPU platform, HLK/WHCK certified

版本
2.18.2.0

發行日期
2020-12-04

檔案大小
84.3 KB

UEFI X64/IA32 Drivers

For UEFI X64/IA32 platforms

版本
3.2.0

發行日期
2022-04-07

檔案大小
32.5 KB

UEFI ARM/AARCH64 Drivers

For UEFI ARM/AARCH64 platforms

版本
3.2.0

發行日期
2022-04-07

檔案大小
25.5 KB

iPXE

For Intel x86/x64 platforms

版本
1.0.0

發行日期
2023-10-06

檔案大小
2.0 MB

實用工具

Windows Mass Production Tool

發行日期
2025-11-05