SmartDV’s SMBus (System Management Bus) Master IP is a silicon-proven solution designed to enable robust and efficient communication between embedded system components, particularly in power management and system monitoring applications. Fully compliant with the SMBus protocol specification, it facilitates reliable master-side control over low-speed peripheral devices such as temperature sensors, battery monitors, and fan controllers.

Designed for flexibility, the IP core is highly configurable to meet specific design requirements, supporting both ASIC and FPGA implementations while optimizing for area, power, and performance. With its ease of integration and support for multi-master arbitration, clock stretching, and packet error checking, SmartDV’s SMBus Master IP is ideal for server platforms, embedded controllers, and industrial systems requiring dependable, low-power serial communication.