
Em bin Technologies ETM121 User Manual 2
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1 . I nt r od uct ion
The ETM1 2 1 board is design and developed t o int erface alm ost any circuit to Et hernet
( LAN) . The ETM121 board is designed using Rea lt ek RTL8 0 1 9 AS Et hernet cont roller,
over which the application circuit is developed. The controller has unique features such
as 8K of On- Chip Ram and 8/ 16 bit operat ions wit h int errupt capabilit ies. The ETM 1 2 1
board can be connected to em bedded m icrocont roller and m icroprocessor for direct
connect ivit y to t he LAN; also it is com pat ible to ETM 1 0 0 m icrocont roller board
available in Em bin product folder. The provided int erface & sam ple C code shall help
beginners t o j um p st art wit h t heir applicat ion developm ent .
I t is essent ial to read t he com plet e m anual t o underst and t he swit ch & j um per
set t ings, to prevent dam age t o the board.
2 . Sy st e m Esse nt ia ls
2 .1 ETM 1 2 1 I ncludes:
ETM121 Package cont ent s are:
1) ETM121 Board.
2 .2 Pow er Su pply Re qu ir e m e nt s:
ETM121 Board w orks wit h + 5V Regulat ed Power.
2 .3 Con figu rin g t h e syst e m :
Refer to t he Connector & Jum per Set t ing display t o connect the ETM121 board t o any
8bit Microcont roller Board. For connectivit y with t he ETM100 board use t he provided
cable (opt ional) with Em bin’s ETM100 Kit .
3 . Boa r d D escr ipt ion
3 .1 ETM 1 2 1 boa rd spe cificat ion:
1) Realt ek RTL8019AS Ethernet cont roller.
2) Com pliant t o Ethernet I I & I EEE802.3 10Base5, 10Base2, 10BaseT.
3) On- chip 8Kb Ram .
4) 8 - bit dat a bus Conn ect ivit y.
5) Diagnost ic LED’s.
6) Ser ial EEPROM for aut o load con figurat ion ( Opt ional) .