LAN9253-I/R4X Microchip Integrated Circuit (Quad Flat No-Lead) In Stock

Microchip LAN9253 is a 3-port EtherCAT slave controller with dual integrated PHYs supporting 100 Mbps full-duplex Ethernet. It features a 16-bit address bus, SPI and I2C host interfaces, and boundary scan in a 64-pin QFN package, enabling real-time industrial automation network connectivity.

ACTIVEIntegrated CircuitVerified Jun 2026
Package / Visual Reference
LAN9253-I/R4XQuad Flat No-Lead
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Microchip
Package
Quad Flat No-Lead
Pin Count
64
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Price
From $6.1552(MOQ 25)
Temp Range
-40.0°C to 85.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

Key Features

  • 3-port EtherCAT slave controller with dual integrated 100 Mbps PHYs
  • 16-bit address bus for high-throughput data exchange
  • SPI and I2C host interface compatibility
  • 25 MHz maximum clock frequency
  • NRZI data encoding/decoding for reliable transmission
  • Boundary scan (JTAG) support for board-level testing
  • 64-pin QFN compact package
  • Operating temperature -40°C to +85°C

Applications

The LAN9253 is designed for EtherCAT slave nodes in industrial robot controllers, CNC machine tool drives, and factory automation PLCs that require deterministic 100 Mbps real-time Ethernet communication. Its dual integrated PHYs with a daisy-chain port configuration eliminate the need for external Ethernet transformers in EtherCAT ring topologies. The 64-pin QFN package and SPI/I2C host interface simplify integration with existing microcontroller-based motion control designs.

Specifications

Manufacturer Package CodeQFN-64
Factory Lead Time15Weeks
Date Of Intro2020-08-18
YTEOL19
Address Bus Width16
Boundary ScanYES
Bus CompatibilityI2C; SPI
Clock Frequency-Max25MHz
Communication ProtocolSYNC, BYTE
Data Encoding/Decoding MethodNRZI
Data Transfer Rate-Max12.5MBps
External Data Bus Width16
JESD-30 CodeS-XQCC-N64
JESD-609 Codee3
Low Power ModeYES
Number of Serial I/Os4
Package Body MaterialUNSPECIFIED
Package Equivalence CodeLCC64,.35SQ,20
Package ShapeSQUARE
Package StyleCHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE
Supply Voltage-Max1.26V
Supply Voltage-Min1.14V
Supply Voltage-Nom1.2V
Surface MountYES
TechnologyCMOS
Terminal FinishMatte Tin (Sn)
Terminal FormNO LEAD
Terminal Pitch0.5mm
Terminal PositionQUAD
uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs TypeSERIAL IO/COMMUNICATION CONTROLLER, LAN
PackageQuad Flat No-Lead

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
ECCNEAR99
HTS Code8542.31.00.01
Country of OriginTaiwan, Thailand

Datasheet

LAN9253-I/R4X Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Microchip

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many EtherCAT ports does the LAN9253 support, and what line rate do they operate at?

The LAN9253 provides 3 EtherCAT ports with 2 integrated 100 Mbps full-duplex PHYs, enabling daisy-chain or branching network topologies without external Ethernet switches. This allows EtherCAT frames to pass through the slave node at wire speed with deterministic sub-microsecond latency, which is essential for synchronized multi-axis motor control systems.

Which host interface options does the LAN9253 offer for connecting to a microcontroller in an industrial drive design?

The LAN9253 supports both SPI and I2C host interfaces operating alongside a 16-bit parallel address bus, giving designers flexibility to connect it to a wide range of microcontrollers and DSPs. SPI operation is common for high-throughput real-time data exchange in servo drives, while I2C suits lower-bandwidth configuration and status register access, both available on the 64-pin QFN footprint.

For a compact industrial I/O module, how does the 64-pin QFN package of the LAN9253 compare to larger LQFP alternatives in PCB area?

The LAN9253's 64-pin QFN package measures approximately 9 mm x 9 mm with no protruding leads, significantly smaller than a 64-pin LQFP at roughly 12 mm x 12 mm including leads. The QFN's exposed thermal pad also improves heat dissipation during continuous 100 Mbps operation, and the no-lead outline enables finer pitch routing on 6-layer industrial PCBs where space for the EtherCAT slave node is limited.

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