Designing my own high-end router: the block diagram.

👉 Pricing form you should fill out: https://research.typeform.com/to/KegR...

Currently planned specs for this router:
- 4-core ARM CPU 1.6GHz (NXP Layerscape LS1046A)
- 8GB RAM (Micron)
- 64GB eMMC (Micron)
- 4x 1GbE (Marvell)
- 1x 10GbE RJ-45 (Marvell)
- 1x 10GBe SFP+
- microSD slot
- mPCIe port

Links mentioned in the video:
➡️ Media-independent interface: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media-i...
➡️ Transformer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfo...
➡️ OSI model #1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OSI_model
➡️ OSI model #2: https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/d...
➡️ NAND and NOR flash: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_m...

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:32 - Requirements
2:05 - CPU choice
3:49 - Block diagram
4:12 - CPU block
4:49 - Power delivery block
5:14 - Clocks block
6:41 - Memory block
6:57 - Storage block
7:41 - Recap
8:19 - RJ-45 and SFP+ block
8:39 - Magnetics block
9:31 - PHY block
11:07 - Retimer block
11:26 - Type C block
12:36 - Pricing survey


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