F-Tile Architecture and PMA and FEC Direct PHY IP User Guide

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Document Table of Contents x
1. F-Tile Overview 2. F-Tile Architecture 3. Implementing the F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Intel® FPGA IP 4. Implementing the F-Tile Reference and System PLL Clocks Intel® FPGA IP 5. F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Design Implementation 6. Supported Tools 7. Debugging F-Tile Transceiver Links 8. F-Tile Architecture and PMA and FEC Direct PHY IP User Guide Archives 9. Document Revision History for the F-Tile Architecture and PMA and FEC Direct PHY IP User Guide A. Appendix
1. F-Tile Overview x
1.1. Device Family Support
2. F-Tile Architecture x
2.1. F-Tile Building Blocks 2.2. F-Tile Placement Rules 2.3. PMA Architecture 2.4. Clock Architecture
2.1. F-Tile Building Blocks x
2.1.1. FHT and FGT PMAs 2.1.2. 400G Hard IP and 200G Hard IP 2.1.3. PMA Data Rates 2.1.4. FEC Architecture 2.1.5. PCIe* Hard IP 2.1.6. Bonding Architecture 2.1.7. Deskew Logic 2.1.8. Embedded Multi-die Interconnect Bridge (EMIB) 2.1.9. IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol for Ethernet 2.1.10. Clock Networks 2.1.11. Reconfiguration Interfaces
2.2. F-Tile Placement Rules x
2.2.1. PMA-to-Fracture Mapping 2.2.2. Determining Which PMA to Map to Which Fracture 2.2.3. Hard IP Placement Rules 2.2.4. IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol Placement Rules 2.2.5. Topologies 2.2.6. FEC Placement Rules 2.2.7. Clock Rules and Restrictions 2.2.8. Bonding Placement Rules 2.2.9. Preserving Unused PMA Lanes
2.2.1. PMA-to-Fracture Mapping x
2.2.1.1. FHT-PMA-to-400G-Hard-IP-Fracture Mapping 2.2.1.2. FGT-PMA-to-400G-Hard-IP-Fracture Mapping 2.2.1.3. FGT-PMA-to-200G-Hard-IP-Fracture Mapping
2.2.2. Determining Which PMA to Map to Which Fracture x
2.2.2.1. Implementing One 200GbE-4 Interface with 400G Hard IP and FHT 2.2.2.2. Implementing One 200GbE-2 Interface with 400G Hard IP and FHT 2.2.2.3. Implementing One 100GbE-1 Interface with 400G Hard IP and FHT 2.2.2.4. Implementing One 100GbE-4 Interface with 400G Hard IP and FGT 2.2.2.5. Implementing One 10GbE-1 Interface with 200G Hard IP and FGT 2.2.2.6. Implementing Three 25GbE-1 Interfaces with 400G Hard IP and FHT 2.2.2.7. Implementing One 50GbE-1 and Two 25GbE-1 Interfaces with 400G Hard IP and FHT 2.2.2.8. Implementing One 100GbE-1 and Two 25GbE-1 Interfaces with 400G Hard IP and FHT 2.2.2.9. Implementing Two 100GbE-1 and One 25GbE-1 Interfaces with 400G Hard IP and FHT 2.2.2.10. Implementing 100GbE-1, 100GbE-2, and 50GbE-1 Interfaces with 400G Hard IP and FHT
2.2.5. Topologies x
2.2.5.1. Topology 5: 400G Hard IP (FHT) + 200G Hard IP (FGT) Example 2.2.5.2. Topology 6a: 400G Hard IP with Mixed Transceiver Mode Example 2.2.5.3. Topology 14: 1x PCIe x4 + 400G Hard IP (FGT) with PTP Example
2.2.8. Bonding Placement Rules x
2.2.8.1. Bonded Lanes Use Case 1 2.2.8.2. Bonded Lanes Use Case 2
2.3. PMA Architecture x
2.3.1. FHT PMA Architecture 2.3.2. FGT PMA Architecture
2.3.1. FHT PMA Architecture x
2.3.1.1. FHT Transmitter PMA Architecture 2.3.1.2. FHT Receiver PMA Architecture 2.3.1.3. FHT PMA Loopback Modes
2.3.1.1. FHT Transmitter PMA Architecture x
2.3.1.1.1. FHT Transmitter Buffer and Phase Generator 2.3.1.1.2. FHT Serializer 2.3.1.1.3. FHT Gray-Coder and Pre-Coder 2.3.1.1.4. FHT Data Pattern Generator and Verifier
2.3.1.2. FHT Receiver PMA Architecture x
2.3.1.2.1. FHT Receiver Buffer and Equalizer 2.3.1.2.2. CDR Block 2.3.1.2.3. FHT Deserializer
2.3.2. FGT PMA Architecture x
2.3.2.1. FGT Transmitter PMA Architecture 2.3.2.2. FGT Receiver PMA Architecture 2.3.2.3. FGT PMA Tuning 2.3.2.4. FGT PMA Loopback Modes
2.3.2.1. FGT Transmitter PMA Architecture x
2.3.2.1.1. FGT Transmitter Buffer and Phase Generator 2.3.2.1.2. FGT Serializer 2.3.2.1.3. FGT Gray-Coder and Pre-Coder 2.3.2.1.4. FGT Data Pattern Generator and Verifier
2.3.2.2. FGT Receiver PMA Architecture x
2.3.2.2.1. FGT Receiver Buffer and Equalizer 2.3.2.2.2. Control Unit 2.3.2.2.3. FGT Deserializer
2.4. Clock Architecture x
2.4.1. Reference Clock Network 2.4.2. Datapath Clock Network 2.4.3. System PLL 2.4.4. Datapath Clock Cadences
2.4.1. Reference Clock Network x
2.4.1.1. FHT Reference Clock Network 2.4.1.2. FGT and System PLL Reference Clock Network 2.4.1.3. FGT Primary PLL Configuration
2.4.1.2. FGT and System PLL Reference Clock Network x
2.4.1.2.1. FGT Reference Clock Receiver Analog Front End
3. Implementing the F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Intel® FPGA IP x
3.1. F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Intel® FPGA IP Overview 3.2. Designing with F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Intel® FPGA IP 3.3. Configuring the IP 3.4. Signal and Port Reference 3.5. Bit Mapping for PMA and FEC Mode PHY TX and RX Datapath 3.6. Clocking 3.7. Custom Cadence Generation Ports and Logic 3.8. Asserting Reset 3.9. Bonding Implementation 3.10. Independent Port Configurations 3.11. Configuration Registers 3.12. Configurable Quartus® Prime Software Settings 3.13. Configuring the F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Intel® FPGA IP for Hardware Testing 3.14. Hardware Configuration Using the Avalon® Memory-Mapped Interface
3.1. F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Intel® FPGA IP Overview x
3.1.1. PMA Direct Supported Modes 3.1.2. FEC Direct Supported Modes 3.1.3. Unsupported PMA/FEC Modes
3.2. Designing with F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Intel® FPGA IP x
3.2.1. Preset IP Parameter Settings
3.3. Configuring the IP x
3.3.1. General and Common Datapath Options 3.3.2. TX Datapath Options 3.3.3. RX Datapath Options 3.3.4. RS-FEC (Reed Solomon Forward Error Correction) Options 3.3.5. Avalon® Memory Mapped Interface Options 3.3.6. Register Map IP-XACT Support 3.3.7. Example Design Generation 3.3.8. Analog Parameter Options
3.3.1. General and Common Datapath Options x
3.3.1.1. FGT PMA Configuration Rules for SATA mode 3.3.1.2. FGT PMA Configuration Rules for GPON Mode
3.3.2. TX Datapath Options x
3.3.2.1. TX PMA interface Parameters
3.3.3. RX Datapath Options x
3.3.3.1. RX FGT PMA Interface Options
3.4. Signal and Port Reference x
3.4.1. TX and RX Parallel and Serial Interface Signals 3.4.2. TX and RX Reference Clock and Clock Output Interface Signals 3.4.3. Reset Signals 3.4.4. RS-FEC Signals 3.4.5. Custom Cadence Control and Status Signals 3.4.6. TX PMA Control Signals 3.4.7. RX PMA Status Signals 3.4.8. TX and RX PMA and Core Interface FIFO Signals 3.4.9. PMA Avalon® Memory Mapped Interface Signals 3.4.10. Datapath Avalon® Memory Mapped Interface Signals
3.4.10. Datapath Avalon® Memory Mapped Interface Signals x
3.4.10.1. Number of Datapath Memory Mapped Avalon® Interfaces and Additional Address Bits per Interface
3.5. Bit Mapping for PMA and FEC Mode PHY TX and RX Datapath x
3.5.1. Parallel Data Mapping Information 3.5.2. TX and RX Parallel Data Mapping Information for Different Configurations 3.5.3. Example of TX Parallel Data for PMA Width = 8, 10, 16, 20, 32 (X=1) 3.5.4. Example of TX Parallel Data for PMA width = 64 (X=2) 3.5.5. Example of TX Parallel Data for PMA width = 64 (X=2) for FEC Direct Mode
3.5.2. TX and RX Parallel Data Mapping Information for Different Configurations x
3.5.2.1. TX Parallel Data Mapping Information for SATA Protocol Mode for Different Configurations
3.6. Clocking x
3.6.1. Clock Ports 3.6.2. Recommended tx/rx_coreclkin Connection and tx/rx_clkout2 Source 3.6.3. Port Widths and Recommended Connections for tx/rx_coreclkin, tx/rx_clkout, and tx/rx_clkout2 3.6.4. FGT PMA Fractional Mode 3.6.5. FGT RX CDR Clock Output
3.6.5. FGT RX CDR Clock Output x
3.6.5.1. Dynamically Configure the FGT RX CDR Clock Output
3.7. Custom Cadence Generation Ports and Logic x
3.7.1. Enabling the tx_cadence_slow_clk_locked Port 3.7.2. Rate Match FIFO
3.8. Asserting Reset x
3.8.1. Reset Signal Requirements 3.8.2. Power On Reset Requirements 3.8.3. Reset Signals—Block Level 3.8.4. Reset Signals—Descriptions 3.8.5. Status Signals—Descriptions 3.8.6. Run-time Reset Sequence—TX 3.8.7. Run-time Reset Sequence—RX 3.8.8. Run-time Reset Sequence—TX + RX 3.8.9. Run-time Reset Sequence—TX with FEC
3.8.8. Run-time Reset Sequence—TX + RX x
3.8.8.1. Run-time Reset Sequence Approximate Time Durations
3.11. Configuration Registers x
3.11.1. PMA and FEC Direct PHY Soft CSR Register Map 3.11.2. FHT PMA Register Map 3.11.3. FGT PMA Register Map 3.11.4. FEC Register Map 3.11.5. Lane Offset Address 3.11.6. Accessing Configuration Registers
3.11.6. Accessing Configuration Registers x
3.11.6.1. Accessing PMA and FEC Direct PHY Soft CSR Registers 3.11.6.2. Accessing FHT PMA Registers 3.11.6.3. Accessing FGT PMA Registers
3.11.6.2. Accessing FHT PMA Registers x
3.11.6.2.1. FHT PMA Register Address Range 0x40000 to 0x48000 3.11.6.2.2. FHT PMA Register Address Range 0x60000 to 0xF0030 3.11.6.2.3. FHT PMA Register Address 0xFFFFC
3.11.6.3. Accessing FGT PMA Registers x
3.11.6.3.1. FGT PMA Register Address Range 0x40000 to 0x48000 3.11.6.3.2. FGT PMA Register Address Range 0x62000 to 0x62004 3.11.6.3.3. FGT PMA Register Address Range 0x9003C to 0xF0028 3.11.6.3.4. FGT PMA Register Address 0xFFFFC
3.12. Configurable Quartus® Prime Software Settings x
3.12.1. FHT PMA Settings 3.12.2. FGT PMA Settings
3.13. Configuring the F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Intel® FPGA IP for Hardware Testing x
3.13.1. Using Debug Endpoint Interface within the F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Intel® FPGA IP 3.13.2. Using JTAG to Avalon® Master Bridge Intel FPGA IP
3.13.1. Using Debug Endpoint Interface within the F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Intel® FPGA IP x
3.13.1.1. RTL Connection Example for Debug Endpoint Avalon® Interface
3.13.2. Using JTAG to Avalon® Master Bridge Intel FPGA IP x
3.13.2.1. RTL Connection Example for JTAG to Avalon® Master Bridge Intel IP
3.14. Hardware Configuration Using the Avalon® Memory-Mapped Interface x
3.14.1. FHT PMA 3.14.2. FGT PMA
3.14.1. FHT PMA x
3.14.1.1. Enabling Loopback 3.14.1.2. Enabling the PRBS Generator and Verifier 3.14.1.3. TX Equalizer Settings 3.14.1.4. TX Error Injection 3.14.1.5. RX Reconvergence 3.14.1.6. Preserving Unused Lanes
3.14.2. FGT PMA x
3.14.2.1. Direct Register Method 3.14.2.2. FGT Attribute Access Method
3.14.2.1. Direct Register Method x
3.14.2.1.1. Direct Register Method Examples
3.14.2.2. FGT Attribute Access Method x
3.14.2.2.1. FGT Attribute Access Method Example 1 3.14.2.2.2. FGT Attribute Access Method Example 2 3.14.2.2.3. FGT Attribute Access Method Example 3
4. Implementing the F-Tile Reference and System PLL Clocks Intel® FPGA IP x
4.1. IP Parameters 4.2. IP Port List 4.3. Mode of System PLL - System PLL Reference Clock and Output Frequencies 4.4. Guidelines for F-Tile Reference and System PLL Clocks Intel® FPGA IP Usage 4.5. Guidelines for Refclk #i is Active At and After Device Configuration
4.5. Guidelines for Refclk #i is Active At and After Device Configuration x
4.5.1. Guidelines for System PLL Reference Clock 4.5.2. Guidelines for FGT Reference Clock
5. F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Design Implementation x
5.1. Implementing the F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Design 5.2. Instantiating the F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Intel® FPGA IP 5.3. Implementing a RS-FEC Direct Design in the F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Intel® FPGA IP 5.4. Instantiating the F-Tile Reference and System PLL Clocks Intel® FPGA IP 5.5. Enabling Custom Cadence Generation Ports and Logic 5.6. Connecting the F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Design IP 5.7. Simulating the F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Design 5.8. F-Tile Interface Planning
5.2. Instantiating the F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Intel® FPGA IP x
5.2.1. Setting General and Common Datapath Options 5.2.2. Setting TX Datapath Options 5.2.3. Setting RX Datapath Options
5.7. Simulating the F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Design x
5.7.1. PAM4 Encoding Schemes in Simulation
5.8. F-Tile Interface Planning x
5.8.1. F-Tile Interface Planner Usage Example
6. Supported Tools x
6.1. F-Tile Channel Placement Tool 6.2. F-Tile PMA and FEC Direct Port Mapping Calculator 6.3. F-Tile Clocking and Datapath Tool 6.4. F-Tile TX Equalizer Tool
7. Debugging F-Tile Transceiver Links x
7.1. F-Tile Transceiver Toolkit GUI 7.2. F-Tile Transceiver Debugging Flow Walkthrough 7.3. Transceiver Toolkit Parameter Settings 7.4. Using F-Tile Multirate IPs with Transceiver Toolkit 7.5. Troubleshooting Common Errors 7.6. Transceiver Toolkit Scripts
7.1. F-Tile Transceiver Toolkit GUI x
7.1.1. Collection View
7.2. F-Tile Transceiver Debugging Flow Walkthrough x
7.2.1. Modifying the Design to Enable F-Tile Transceiver Debug 7.2.2. Programming the Design into an Intel FPGA 7.2.3. Loading the Design to the Transceiver Toolkit 7.2.4. Creating Transceiver Links 7.2.5. Running BER Tests 7.2.6. Running Eye Viewer Tests 7.2.7. Running Link Optimization Tests 7.2.8. Checking FEC Statistics 7.2.9. Vertical Bathtub Curve Measurements (VBCM) Data
7.3. Transceiver Toolkit Parameter Settings x
7.3.1. Dashboard
7.4. Using F-Tile Multirate IPs with Transceiver Toolkit x
7.4.1. F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Multirate Intel FPGA IP 7.4.2. F-Tile Ethernet Multirate Intel FPGA IP 7.4.3. Ethernet Subsystem Intel FPGA IP
7.6. Transceiver Toolkit Scripts x
7.6.1. Supported Transceiver Toolkit Scripts 7.6.2. Modifying the Scripts 7.6.3. Script Execution 7.6.4. Example of the Results in Tcl Console
A. Appendix x
A.1. F-Tile Production Revision OPNs A.2. OSC_CLK_1 QSF Assignment Requirement
1. F-Tile Overview
2. F-Tile Architecture
3. Implementing the F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Intel® FPGA IP
4. Implementing the F-Tile Reference and System PLL Clocks Intel® FPGA IP
5. F-Tile PMA/FEC Direct PHY Design Implementation
6. Supported Tools
7. Debugging F-Tile Transceiver Links
8. F-Tile Architecture and PMA and FEC Direct PHY IP User Guide Archives
9. Document Revision History for the F-Tile Architecture and PMA and FEC Direct PHY IP User Guide
A. Appendix

4.1. IP Parameters

Table 98.   F-Tile Reference and System PLL Clocks Intel® FPGA IP Parameters
Parameter Values Description
System PLL #0
Mode of system PLL Disabled Selects the mode of system PLL #0.
  • Disabled— system PLL not used. You must enable at least one system PLL.
  • ETHERNET_FREQ_ <output-freq>_<refclk-freq>—presets for Ethernet use cases. output_freq is the system PLL output frequency and refclk_freq is the system PLL reference clock frequency.
  • PCIE_FREQ_<output-freq>— presets for PCIe use cases. output_freq is the system PLL output frequency.
  • User configuration—manually configures output frequency of system PLL and selects one of the feasible reference clocks. For use in non PCIe use cases when other Ethernet presets do not meet requirement.
  • User PCIe-based configuration— manually configures output frequency of system PLL and selects one of the feasible reference clocks. For use in PCIe use cases when PCIe presets do not meet requirement.
The frequency number in the preset’s label are abbreviated; they are not full precise frequency. Refer to the table below for full frequency. The default value is ETHERNET_FREQ_805_156.
User configuration
User PCIe-based configuration
ETHERNET_FREQ_805_156
ETHERNET_FREQ_805_312
ETHERNET_FREQ_805_322 43.
ETHERNET_FREQ_830_156
ETHERNET_FREQ_830_312
PCIE_FREQ_1000
PCIE_FREQ_500
PCIE_FREQ_550
PCIE_FREQ_600
PCIE_FREQ_650
PCIE_FREQ_700
PCIE_FREQ_750
PCIE_FREQ_800
PCIE_FREQ_850
PCIE_FREQ_900
PCIE_FREQ_950
Refclk source Refclk #0 Selects the logical reference clock source for system PLL #0. The reference clock source can be shared with FGT PMA and other system PLLs. The default value is Refclk #0.
Refclk #1
Refclk #2
Refclk #3
Refclk #4
Refclk #5
Refclk #6
Refclk #7
Refclk #8
Refclk #9
Output frequency 31.25 to 1000 MHz Specifies the output frequency of the system PLL #0 in MHz. In background, the algorithm calculates the legal reference clock frequencies for that clock output frequency. For correct calculation, specify the exact frequency with decimal points. The default value is 805.6640625.
System PLL #1
Mode of system PLL Disabled Selects the mode of system PLL #1.
  • Disabled— system PLL not used. You must enable at least one system PLL.
  • ETHERNET_FREQ_ <output-freq>_<refclk-freq>—presets for Ethernet use cases. output_freq is the system PLL output frequency and refclk_freq is the system PLL reference clock frequency.
  • PCIE_FREQ_<output-freq>— presets for PCIe use cases. output_freq is the system PLL output frequency.
  • User configuration—manually configures output frequency of system PLL and selects one of the feasible reference clocks. For use in non PCIe use cases when other Ethernet presets do not meet requirement.
  • User PCIe-based configuration— manually configures output frequency of system PLL and selects one of the feasible reference clocks. For use in PCIe use cases when PCIe presets do not meet requirement.
The default value is Disabled.
User configuration
User PCIE-based configuration
ETHERNET_FREQ_805_156
ETHERNET_FREQ_805_312
ETHERNET_FREQ_805_322 43.
ETHERNET_FREQ_830_156
ETHERNET_FREQ_830_312
ETHERNET_FREQ_830_312
PCIE_FREQ_1000
PCIE_FREQ_500
PCIE_FREQ_550
PCIE_FREQ_600
PCIE_FREQ_650
PCIE_FREQ_700
PCIE_FREQ_750
PCIE_FREQ_800
PCIE_FREQ_850
PCIE_FREQ_900
PCIE_FREQ_950
Refclk source Refclk #0 Selects the logical reference clock source for system PLL #1. The reference clock source can be shared with FGT PMA and other system PLLs.
Refclk #1
Refclk #2
Refclk #3
Refclk #4
Refclk #5
Refclk #6
Refclk #7
Refclk #8
Refclk #9
Output frequency 31.25 to 1000 MHz Specifies the output frequency of the system PLL #1 in MHz. In background, the algorithm calculates the legal reference clock frequencies for that clock output frequency. For correct calculation, must specify the exact frequency with decimal points.
System PLL #2
Mode of system PLL Disabled Selects the mode of system PLL #2.
  • Disabled— system PLL not used.
  • ETHERNET_FREQ_ <output-freq>_<refclk-freq>—presets for Ethernet use cases. output_freq is the system PLL output frequency and refclk_freq is the system PLL reference clock frequency.
  • PCIE_FREQ_<output-freq>— presets for PCIe use cases. output_freq is the system PLL output frequency.
  • User configuration—manually configures output frequency of system PLL and selects one of the feasible reference clocks. For use in non PCIe use cases when other Ethernet presets do not meet requirement.
  • User PCIe-based configuration— manually configures output frequency of system PLL and selects one of the feasible reference clocks. For use in PCIe use cases when PCIe presets do not meet requirement.
The frequency number in the Preset’s label are abbreviated, they are not full precise frequency.
User configuration
User PCIE-based configuration
ETHERNET_FREQ_805_156
ETHERNET_FREQ_805_312
ETHERNET_FREQ_805_322 43.
ETHERNET_FREQ_830_156
ETHERNET_FREQ_830_312
ETHERNET_FREQ_830_312
PCIE_FREQ_1000
PCIE_FREQ_500
PCIE_FREQ_550
PCIE_FREQ_600
PCIE_FREQ_650
PCIE_FREQ_700
PCIE_FREQ_750
PCIE_FREQ_800
PCIE_FREQ_850
PCIE_FREQ_900
PCIE_FREQ_950
Refclk source Refclk #0 Selects the logical reference clock source for system PLL #2. The reference clock source can be shared with FGT PMA and other system PLLs.
Refclk #1
Refclk #2
Refclk #3
Refclk #4
Refclk #5
Refclk #6
Refclk #7
Refclk #8
Refclk #9
Output Frequency 31.25 to 1000 MHz Specifies the output frequency of the system PLL #2 in MHz. In background, the algorithm calculates the legal reference clock frequencies for that clock output frequency. For correct calculation, must specify the exact frequency with decimal points.
FHT Common PLL
Controller source Auto, CommonPLL A, CommonPLL B

If both common PLLs are enabled, this selection specifies the common PLL that drives the FHT microcontroller. The reference clock that drives this common PLL must be present and stable throughout F-tile operation.

FHT Common PLL A
Enable FHT Common PLL A On/Off Enable/Disable FHT common PLL A. When enabled, must provide FHT reference clock source and frequency. The default value is Off.
FHT refclk source FHT Refclk #0 Specifies the logical reference clock source for FHT common PLL A. The default value is FHT Refclk #0.
FHT Refclk #1
FHT Common PLL B
Enable FHT Common PLL B On/Off When enabled, must provide FHT reference clock source and frequency. The default value is Off.
FHT refclk source FHT Refclk #0 Specifies the logical reference clock source for FHT common PLL B. The default value is FHT Refclk #0.
FHT Refclk #1
Reference clock(s)
FGT/System PLL
Enable Refclk #0 for FGT PMA On/Off Enables logical reference clock #0 for FGT PMA. This reference clock can also be shared by system PLL. The default value is Off.
Refclk frequency #0 25 to 380 MHz Specifies the reference clock #0 frequency. Range is:
  • 25 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for FGT PMA. (If using HDMI protocol, use only 25 – 100 MHz)
  • 100 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for System PLL or shared with system PLL and FGT PMA.
When reference clock #0 is shared between FGT PMA and system PLL, the parameter editor allows selection of calculated legal frequencies. The default value is 156.25 MHz. When you use the reference clock #0 only for the FGT PMA, the frequency value can be set to 0.0 MHz to define a variable reference clock.
Refclk #0 is active at and after device configuration On/Off

When On, you must provide the reference clock #0 which is free running and stable at and after device programming time.

When Off, the reference clock can be inactive at device programming time, or can go down during device operation.

The default value is On.
Export Refclk #0 for use in user logic On/Off

Allows FGT reference clock #0 to be used in user logic. When FGT reference clock #0 is physically mapped to a local reference clock 44(FGT reference clock location 8 or 9), it cannot be used in user logic, and you must set it to Off. The default value is Off.

Enable Refclk #1 for FGT PMA On/Off Enables logical reference clock #1 for FGT PMA. This reference clock can also be shared by system PLL. The default value is Off.
Refclk frequency #1 25 to 380 MHz Specifies the reference clock #1 frequency. Range is:
  • 25 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for FGT PMA. (If using HDMI protocol, use only 25 – 100 MHz)
  • 100 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for System PLL or shared with system PLL and FGT PMA
When reference clock #1 is shared between FGT PMA and system PLL, reference clock frequency changes to drop-down of calculated legal frequencies and user must select one from drop-down. The default value is Disabled. When you use the reference clock #1 only for the FGT PMA, the frequency value can be set to 0.0 MHz to define a variable reference clock.
Refclk #1 is active at and after device configuration On/Off

When On, you must provide the reference clock #1 which is free running and stable at and after device programming time.

When Off, the reference clock can be inactive at device programming time, or can go down during device operation.

The default value is On.
Export Refclk #1 for use in user logic On/Off

Allows FGT reference clock #1 to be used in user logic. When FGT reference clock #1 is physically mapped to a local reference clock44 (FGT reference clock location 8 or 9), it cannot be used in user logic, and you must set it to Off. The default value is Off.

Enable Refclk #2 for FGT PMA On/Off Enable logical reference clock #2 for FGT PMA. This reference clock can also be shared by system PLL. The default value is Off.
Refclk frequency #2 25 to 380 MHz Specifies the reference clock #2 frequency. Range is:
  • 25 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for FGT PMA. (If using HDMI protocol, use only 25 – 100 MHz)
  • 100 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for System PLL or shared with system PLL and FGT PMA
When reference clock #2 is shared between FGT PMA and system PLL, the parameter editor allows selection of calculated legal frequencies. The default value is Disabled. When you use the reference clock #2 only for the FGT PMA, the frequency value can be set to 0.0 MHz to define a variable reference clock.
Refclk #2 is active at and after device configuration On/Off

When On, you must provide the reference clock #2 which is free running and stable at and after device programming time.

When Off, the reference clock can be inactive at device programming time, or can go down during device operation.

The default value is On.
Export Refclk #2 for use in user logic On/Off

Allows FGT reference clock #2 to be used in user logic. When FGT reference clock #2 is physically mapped to a local reference clock44 (FGT reference clock location 8 or 9), it cannot be used in user logic, and you must set it to Off. The default value is Off.

Enable Refclk #3 for FGT PMA On/Off Enable logical reference clock #3 for FGT PMA. This reference clock can also be shared by system PLL. The default value is Off.
Refclk frequency #3 25 to 380 MHz Specifies the reference clock #3 frequency. Range is:
  • 25 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for FGT PMA. (If using HDMI protocol, use only 25 – 100 MHz)
  • 100 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for System PLL or shared with system PLL and FGT PMA
When reference clock #3 is shared between FGT PMA and system PLL, the parameter editor allows selection of calculated legal frequencies. The default value is Disabled. When you use the reference clock #3 only for the FGT PMA, the frequency value can be set to 0.0 MHz to define a variable reference clock.
Refclk #3 is active at and after device configuration On/Off

When On, you must provide the reference clock #3 which is free running and stable at and after device programming time.

When Off, the reference clock can be inactive at device programming time, or can go down during device operation.

The default value is On.
Export Refclk #3 for use in user logic On/Off

Allows FGT reference clock #3 to be used in user logic. When FGT reference clock #3 is physically mapped to a local reference clock44 (FGT reference clock location 8 or 9), it cannot be used in user logic, and you must set it to Off. The default value is Off.

Enable Refclk #4 for FGT PMA On/Off Enable logical reference clock #4 for FGT PMA. This reference clock can also be shared by system PLL. The default value is Off.
Refclk frequency #4 25 to 380 MHz Specifies the reference clock #4 frequency. Range is:
  • 25 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for FGT PMA. (If using HDMI protocol, use only 25 – 100 MHz)
  • 100 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for System PLL or shared with system PLL and FGT PMA.
When reference clock #4 is shared between FGT PMA and system PLL, , the parameter editor allows selection of calculated legal frequencies. The default value is Disabled. When you use the reference clock #4 only for the FGT PMA, the frequency value can be set to 0.0 MHz to define a variable reference clock.
Refclk #4 is active at and after device configuration On/Off

When On, you must provide the reference clock #4 which is free running and stable at and after device programming time.

When Off, the reference clock can be inactive at device programming time, or can go down during device operation.

The default value is On.
Export Refclk #4 for use in user logic On/Off

Allows FGT reference clock #4 to be used in user logic. When FGT reference clock #4 is physically mapped to a local reference clock44 (FGT reference clock location 8 or 9), it cannot be used in user logic, and you must set it to Off. The default value is Off.

Enable Refclk #5 for FGT PMA On/Off Enable logical reference clock #5 for FGT PMA. This reference clock can also be shared by system PLL. The default value is Off.
Refclk frequency #5 25 to 380 MHz Specifies the reference clock #5 frequency. Range is:
  • 25 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for FGT PMA. (If using HDMI protocol, use only 25 – 100 MHz)
  • 100 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for System PLL or shared with system PLL and FGT PMA.
When reference clock #5 is shared between FGT PMA and system PLL, , the parameter editor allows selection of calculated legal frequencies. The default value is Disabled. When you use the reference clock #5 only for the FGT PMA, the frequency value can be set to 0.0 MHz to define a variable reference clock.
Refclk #5 is active at and after device configuration On/Off

When On, you must provide the reference clock #5 which is free running and stable at and after device programming time.

When Off, the reference clock can be inactive at device programming time, or can go down during device operation.

The default value is On.
Export Refclk #5 for use in user logic On/Off

Allows FGT reference clock #5 to be used in user logic. When FGT reference clock #5 is physically mapped to a local reference clock44 (FGT reference clock location 8 or 9), it cannot be used in user logic, and you must set it to Off. The default value is Off.

Enable Refclk #6 for FGT PMA On/Off Enable logical reference clock #6 for FGT PMA. This reference clock can also be shared by system PLL. The default value is Off.
Refclk frequency #6 25 to 380 MHz Specifies the reference clock #6 frequency. Range is:
  • 25 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for FGT PMA. (If using HDMI protocol, use only 25 – 100 MHz)
  • 100 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for System PLL or shared with system PLL and FGT PMA.
When reference clock #6 is shared between FGT PMA and system PLL, , the parameter editor allows selection of calculated legal frequencies. The default value is Disabled. When you use the reference clock #6 only for the FGT PMA, the frequency value can be set to 0.0 MHz to define a variable reference clock.
Refclk #6 is active at and after device configuration On/Off

When On, you must provide the reference clock #6 which is free running and stable at and after device programming time.

When Off, the reference clock can be inactive at device programming time, or can go down during device operation.

The default value is On.
Export Refclk #6 for use in user logic On/Off

Allows FGT reference clock #6 to be used in user logic. When FGT reference clock #6 is physically mapped to a local reference clock44 (FGT reference clock location 8 or 9), it cannot be used in user logic, and you must set it to Off. The default value is Off.

Enable Refclk #7 for FGT PMA On/Off Enable logical reference clock #7 for FGT PMA. This reference clock can also be shared by system PLL. The default value is Off.
Refclk frequency #7 25 to 380 MHz Specifies the reference clock #7 frequency. Range is:
  • 25 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for FGT PMA. (If using HDMI protocol, use only 25 – 100 MHz)
  • 100 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for System PLL or shared with system PLL and FGT PMA.
When reference clock #7 is shared between FGT PMA and system PLL, the parameter editor allows selection of calculated legal frequencies. The default value is Disabled. When you use the reference clock #7 only for the FGT PMA, the frequency value can be set to 0.0 MHz to define a variable reference clock.
Refclk #7 is active at and after device configuration On/Off

When On, you must provide the reference clock #7 which is free running and stable at and after device programming time.

When Off, the reference clock can be inactive at device programming time, or can go down during device operation.

The default value is On.
Export Refclk #7 for use in user logic On/Off

Allows FGT reference clock #7 to be used in user logic. When FGT reference clock #7 is physically mapped to a local reference clock44 (FGT reference clock location 8 or 9), it cannot be used in user logic, and you must set it to Off. The default value is Off.

Enable Refclk #8 for FGT PMA On/Off Enable logical reference clock #8 for FGT PMA. This reference clock can also be shared by system PLL. The default value is Off.
Refclk frequency #8 25 to 380 MHz Specifies the reference clock #8 frequency. Range is:
  • 25 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for FGT PMA. (If using HDMI protocol, use only 25 – 100 MHz)
  • 100 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for System PLL or shared with system PLL and FGT PMA.
When reference clock #8 is shared between FGT PMA and system PLL, the parameter editor allows selection of calculated legal frequencies. . The default value is Disabled. When you use the reference clock #8 only for the FGT PMA, the frequency value can be set to 0.0 MHz to define a variable reference clock.
Refclk #8 is active at and after device configuration On/Off

When On, you must provide the reference clock #8 which is free running and stable at and after device programming time.

When Off, the reference clock can be inactive at device programming time, or can go down during device operation.

The default value is On.
Export Refclk #8 for use in user logic On/Off

Allows FGT reference clock #8 to be used in user logic. When FGT reference clock #8 is physically mapped to a local reference clock44 (FGT reference clock locations 8 or 9), it cannot be used in user logic, and you must set it to Off. The default value is Off.

Enable Refclk #9 for FGT PMA On/Off Enable logical reference clock #9 for FGT PMA. This reference clock can also be shared by system PLL. The default value is Off.
Refclk frequency #9 25 to 380 MHz Specifies the reference clock #9 frequency. Range is:
  • 25 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for FGT PMA. (If using HDMI protocol, use only 25 – 100 MHz)
  • 100 – 380 MHz when reference clock is configured for System PLL or shared with system PLL and FGT PMA.
When reference clock #9 is shared between FGT PMA and system PLL, the parameter editor allows selection of calculated legal frequencies. The default value is Disabled. When you use the reference clock #9 only for the FGT PMA, the frequency value can be set to 0.0 MHz to define a variable reference clock.
Refclk #9 is active at and after device configuration On/Off

When On, you must provide the reference clock #9 which is free running and stable at and after device programming time.

When Off, the reference clock can be inactive at device programming time, or can go down during device operation.

The default value is On.
Export Refclk #9 for use in user logic On/Off

Allows FGT reference clock #9 to be used in user logic. When FGT reference clock #9 is physically mapped to a local reference clock44 (FGT reference clock location 8 or 9), it cannot be used in user logic, and you must set it to Off. The default value is Off.

FGT CDR Clock-out(s)
Enable FGT CDR Output #0 On/Off Enables logical FGT CDR clock output #0. This must be enabled to configure FGT reference clock as a CDR clock output. The default value is Off.
Enable FGT CDR Output #1 On/Off Enables logical FGT CDR clock output #1. This must be enabled to configure FGT reference clock as a CDR clock output. The default value is Off.
FHT Reference clock(s)
FHT Refclk frequency #0 100 to 200 MHz Specifies the FHT reference clock #0 frequency in MHz.
FHT Refclk frequency #1 100 to 200 MHz Specifies the FHT reference clock #1 frequency in MHz.
43 This mode is not currently supported
44 Refer to FGT and System PLL Reference Clock Network for more details about the local reference clock.
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