[En-Nut-Discussion] MII Switch

Tim DeBaillie debaillie at ciholas.com
Mon Oct 15 15:47:13 CEST 2007


On Thu, 11 Oct 2007, Bill Knight wrote:

>   The 'R' in RMII I believe is for 'Reduced' not Reverse.  The Reverse
> MII is a special option for some ethernet switches that allow one of
> their ports to be connected to a MAC instead of a PHY.  The other ports
> on the switch usually are designed to connect to magnetics.

This is correct.

Tim



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