The transformer performs the isolation function. So if you are not using
that, you will need to add your own based on whatever your needs are.
Whether it is "safe" to use it as is or not, as long as you are using it as
an Ethernet cable connection, which is what it was designed to do, it is
safe.
Hi,
regarding the LAN8710A [0] Ethernet transceiver used on the BBB, I'd
like to know whether it is isolated or not?
According to the datasheet [0, Page 41] , it has an "Isolate Mode" hat
is /disabled/ by default.
In my application I use a normal pin header instead of RJ45, so in
principle a use
