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Automotive MACsec With TA101

Our TA101 With the MACsec Protocol for the Automotive Industry


As vehicles become more connected, securing in-vehicle networks is essential. Media Access Control Security (MACsec) protects automotive Ethernet against threats, such as unauthorized access and data tampering, by encrypting and authenticating data at the hardware level. The TA101 Trust Anchor CryptoAutomotive® IC enhances MACsec by securely storing cryptographic keys in hardware to prevent vulnerabilities that are common in software-based solutions. With industry certifications and advanced authentication features, the TA101 and MACsec deliver scalable, high-performance security for modern automotive networks.

MACsec Resources


Blog Post

Product and Solution

Read about the MACsec protocol and how the TA101 Trust Anchor helps in securing the relevant cryptographic keys involved. 

Microchip University Online Class

Key Concepts

This virtual Microchip University class covers all the essential details of MACsec for automotive security.

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VSC8540RT IBIS Model - CQFP68 Product Documents Download
SST38LF6401RT IBIS Model - CDFP48 Product Documents Download
SAMRH71F20-EK Schematics Product Documents Download
IBIS MODEL - SST26LF064RT - SM Product Documents Download
VSC8540RT IBIS Model - VQFN68 Product Documents Download
SAMRH71F20-EK - Altium Project Product Documents Download
IBIS MODEL - SST26LF064RT - HHB Product Documents Download
SAMRH707F18-EK - Altium Project Product Documents Download
SST38LF6401RT IBIS Model - TSOP48 Product Documents Download
SAMRH71F20 TFBGA625 Footprint Product Documents Download
SAMRH71F20 TFBGA625 Schematic Symbol Product Documents Download
VSC8574RT IBIS Model - CQFP256 Product Documents Download
VSC8574RT IBIS Model - PBGA256 Product Documents Download
VSC8541RT IBIS Model - CQFP68 Product Documents Download
VSC8541RT IBIS Model - VQFN68 Product Documents Download
SAMRH707F18 CQFP164 Schematic Symbol Product Documents Download
SST38LF6401ET IBIS Model - TSOP48 Product Documents Download
VSC8541ET IBIS Model - VQFN68 Product Documents Download
VSC8540ET IBIS Model - VQFN68 Product Documents Download
SAMV71Q21RT CQFP144 IBIS Product Documents Download
SAMRH71F20E IBIS Models Product Documents Download
SAMRH707F18C IBIS Models Product Documents Download
SAMRH707F18 TFBGA Symbol Product Documents Download
SAMRH707F18 TFBGA Footprint Product Documents Download
SAMV71Q21RT CQFP144 Footprint Product Documents Download
SAMV71Q21RT CQFP144 Schematic Symbol Product Documents Download
ATA6571RT IBIS Model - SOIC14 Product Documents Download
ATA6571RT IBIS Model - CDFP14 Product Documents Download
SAMRH71F20 Evaluation Kit Schematics Product Documents Download
SAMRH71F20-EK - Altium Project Product Documents Download
IBIS MODEL - SAMRH71F20C Product Documents Download
SAMRH71F20C CQFP256 Schematic Symbol Product Documents Download
SAMRH71F20C CQFP256 Footprint Product Documents Download
SAMRH707F18 TFBGA Evaluation Kit Schematics Product Documents Download
SAMRH707 TFBGA EK AltiumProject Product Documents Download
SAMRH707-EK_V2 Product Documents Download
SAMRH707F18-EK - Altium Project - V2 Product Documents Download
SAMRH707-EK Product Documents Download
SAMRH707F18 CQFP164 Footprint Product Documents Download
SAMRH71F20 TFBGA625 EK Schematics Product Documents Download
SAMRH71F20 TFBGA625 EK Altium Project Product Documents Download
SAMD21RT Ibis Model - TQFP64 Product Documents Download
SAMD21RT Ibis Model - CQFP64 Product Documents Download

Software and Hardware Tools


Trust Platform Design Suite 

Software Tool

Download the Trust Platform Design Suite (TPDS) to securely configure and go into our secure key provisioning service for the TA101 CryptoAutomotive® IC. 

CryptoAuth Trust Platform Development Kit

Part Number: DM320118

Purchase this base kit with the SAMD21 Arm® Cortex®-M0+ microprocessor where your firmware will be running our CryptoAuthLib C-code library.

TA101 8-pin SOIC Socket Board

Part Number: AC164167

Purchase this SOIC8 socket board, to integrate with the DM320118 and configure and prototype with multiple TA101 devices. TA101 SOIC8 parts can be purchased separately.

TA101

Trust Anchor CryptoAutomotive® IC

TA101 is a secure hardware authentication IC for robust cryptographic key storage and protection in automotive and embedded applications.