AX88179B

You can refer "System Information --> Network" to check your device correct product name. If it shows AX88179B, it can use macOS inbox CDC-NCM driver and does not need to install driver. Please Deactivate AX88179 dext driver first, and then uninstall ASIX_USB_Device_App, reboot system to use inbox CDC_NCM driver.

Please visit the AX88179B Driver Download web page.

You can easily download the AX88179B Windows 11, 10, 8.x drivers setup programs from AX88179B Driver Download web page and then run the setup program to install a proper AX88179B Windows driver on your Windows machine directly.

No, it could not be done by end users. To install AX88179B Linux driver on your Android tablet PC, you have to recompile AX88179B Linux driver source on your target Android tablet platform and then you can install the compiled AX88179B Linux driver on your Android platform. It can only be done by the manufacturer of your Android tablet PC. Please contact the support guys of your Android platform manufacturer for further support if necessary.

Please set the "Packet Priority & VLAN" parameter of ASIX USB to LAN Windows drivers to "Packet Priority & VLAN Disable" to capture the VLAN tagged packets on WireShark.

Please register MyASIX membership and then download the latest AX88179B datasheet, reference schematic, gerber/PCB layout files and application design note from AX88179B Product web page directly.

You can open the gerber files of AX88179B demo board by running ORACLE's AutoVue Evaluation Revision tool (30 days evaluation date). Please visit ORACLE's web site for more details.

You can open the PowerPCB PCB layout file of AX88179B demo board by running Mentor Graphics PADS Layout Product Evaluation Software (No time limitation but with limited function). Please visit Mentor Graphics' web site for more details.

Yes, please deliver your own AX88179B schematic and PCB layout files to ASIX's Support (support@asix.com.tw) for further review before making your own AX88179B PCB board.

No, the AX88179B already supports available device drivers for most of operating systems such as Windows 11/10/8.x, Linux, macOS(Using macOS native CDC-NCM driver) etc. Please visit AX88179B Driver Download web page for details.

The 20MHz crystal signals of AX88179B demo board should be winthin 20MHz +- 30ppm. Please refer to AX88179B USB 3.2 Gen1 to Gigabit Ethernet Application Design Note for details.

The reference Ethernet transformer on the AX88179B demo board is the Bothhand LA1S109-43 (Turns Ratio 1CT:1CT, Auto-MDIX) single RJ-45 connector integrated 10/100/1000M Base-T magnetic. Please refer to AX88179B USB 3.2 Gen1 to Gigabit Ethernet Application Design Note for details.

No, AX88179B does not require an external SPI flash because the product firmware is stored inside the IC’s internal ROM. However, we recommend reserving external SPI flash circuit on the your AX88179B PCB board.

ASIX Electronics provide Windows/Linux programming tools for customers to easily program AX88179B eFuse on a typical Windows/Linux platforms. These AX88179B programming tools support to customize the MAC address, Serial Number, LED setting, etc. for AX88179B based application systems in mass production.

No, every AX88179B comes with a unique MAC address.

Yes, AX88179B demo board was certified by USB-IF.