Description
The MIKROE-971 ETH Click Board is integrates ENC28J60, a 28-pin, 10BASE-T stand alone Ethernet Controller with an on-board MAC & PHY, 8K Bytes of Buffer RAM and SPI serial interface with RJ-45 connector, transmit, receive and power LEDs and a crystal oscillator that ensures stable operation. Board is designed to use 3.3V power supply only. The ETH Click is an accessory board in mikroBus form factor.
FAQs:
Q: What is the ETH Click Board™ used for?
A: The ETH Click Board™ adds Ethernet connectivity to MikroElektronika Click™ boards, allowing you to integrate networking capabilities into your embedded system projects for data transfer and communication.
Q: What Ethernet controller does the ETH Click Board™ use?
A: The ETH Click Board™ uses the ENC28J60 Ethernet controller, which provides a reliable and efficient way to connect your projects to Ethernet networks for various networking applications.
Q: How do I connect the ETH Click Board™ to my microcontroller?
A: The ETH Click Board™ connects to your microcontroller via the mikroBUS™ interface. It uses SPI communication for network data exchange, and you can configure the board through onboard jumpers and settings.
Q: What kind of software support is available for the ETH Click Board™?
A: The ETH Click Board™ is supported by MikroElektronika's libraries and example code for MikroC, MikroPascal, and MikroBasic compilers, which include functions for setting up and managing Ethernet connections.
Q: Does the ETH Click Board™ support both IPv4 and IPv6?
A: The ENC28J60 controller on the ETH Click Board™ supports IPv4. For IPv6 functionality, additional components or firmware modifications would be required as the ENC28J60 does not natively support IPv6.