The Realtek RTL8153 10/100/1000M Ethernet controller combines an IEEE 802.3u compliant Media Access Controller (MAC). The RTL8153 offers high-speed transmission over CAT 5 UTP cable or CAT 3 UTP (10Mbps only) cable. Functions such as Crossover Detection and Auto-Correction, polarity correction, adaptive equalization, cross-talk cancellation, echo cancellation, timing recovery, and error correction are implemented to provide robust transmission and reception capabilities.

• Integrated 10/100/1000M transceiver
• Supports USB 3.0, 2.0, and 1.1
• Supports CDC-ECM
• Supports LPM (Link Power Management)
• Supports:
  • pair swap
  • polarity
  • skew correction
• Crossover Detection; Auto-Correction
• Supports Wake-On-LAN and RealWOW
• Supports powerw down/link down power saving
• Supports hardware CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) function
• Supports Full Duplex flow control (IEEE 802.3x)
• Fully compliant with IEEE 802.3 and IEEE 802.3u
• Supports IEEE 802.1P Layer 2 Priority Encoding
• Supports IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging
• Supports IEEE 802.3az-2010 (EEE)
• Supports 16-set 128-byte Wake-Up Frame pattern exact matching
• Supports link change wake up
• Supports Microsoft WPD (Wake PAckage Detection)
• Supports Protocol Offload (ARP; NS)
• Supports L1 with 3ms BESL (USB2.0)
• Dynamic LTM messaging (USB3.0)
• Supports U1/U2(USB3.0)
• Supports selective suspend