6.1. Clock and Reset Signals
Signal Name | Direction | Width | Description | PHY Configurations |
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Clock signals | ||||
tx_clkout | Output | 1 | GMII TX clock, derived from tx_serial_clk[1:0]. Provides 156.25 MHz timing reference for 2.5GbE; 62.5 MHz for 1GbE; 6.25 MHz for 100M; 0.625 MHz for 10M. |
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rx_clkout | Output | 1 | GMII RX clock, derived from tx_serial_clk[1:0]. Provides 156.25 MHz timing reference for 2.5GbE; 62.5 MHz for 1GbE; 6.25 MHz for 100M; 0.625 MHz for 10M. |
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csr_clk | Input | 1 | Clock for the Avalon® -MM control and status interface. Intel recommends 125 – 156.25 MHz for this clock. | All |
xgmii_tx_coreclkin | Input | 1 | XGMII TX clock. Provides 156.25 MHz timing reference for 10GbE and 312.5 MHz for 10M/100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G (USXGMII) mode. Synchronous to tx_serial_clk with zero ppm. |
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xgmii_rx_coreclkin | Input | 1 | XGMII RX clock. Provides 156.25 MHz timing reference for 10GbE and 312.5 MHz for 10M/100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G (USXGMII) mode. |
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latency_measure_clk | Input | 1 | Sampling clock for measuring the latency of the 16-bit GMII datapath. This clock operates at 80 MHz and is available only when the IEEE 1588v2 feature is enabled. |
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latency_sclk | Input | 1 | Sampling clock for measuring the latency of the transceiver AIB datapath. The clock period is 6.5 ns. It is available only when the IEEE 1588v2 feature is enabled. |
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Serial interface clock signals | ||||
tx_serial_clk | Input | 1-3 | Serial clock from transceiver PLLs.
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rx_cdr_refclk | Input |
1 |
125-MHz RX CDR reference clock for 1GbE and 2.5GbE |
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rx_cdr_refclk_1 | Input | 1 | RX CDR reference clock for 10G of 1G/2.5G/10G (MGBASE-T) and all speeds of USXGMII. The frequency of this clock can be either 322.265625 MHz or 644.53125 MHz, as specified by the Reference clock frequency for 10 GbE (MHz) parameter setting. |
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rx_pma_clkout | Output | 1 | Recovered clock from CDR, operates at the following frequency:
10M/100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G (USXGMII) speed mode:
Other speed modes:
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Reset signals | ||||
reset | Input | 1 | Active-high global reset. Assert this signal to trigger an asynchronous global reset. | All |
tx_analogreset | Input | 1 | Connect this signal to the Transceiver PHY Reset Controller IP core. When asserted, triggers an asynchronous reset to the analog block on the TX path. | All |
tx_analogreset_stat | Output | 1 | Connect to the corresponding signal in the Transceiver PHY Reset Controller IP core, which implements the appropriate reset sequence for the device. | All |
tx_digitalreset | Input | 1 | Connect this signal to the Transceiver PHY Reset Controller IP core. When asserted, triggers an asynchronous reset to the digital logic on the TX path. | All |
tx_digitalreset_stat | Output | 1 | Connect to the corresponding signal in the Transceiver PHY Reset Controller IP core, which implements the appropriate reset sequence for the device. | All |
rx_analogreset | Input | 1 | Connect this signal to the Transceiver PHY Reset Controller IP core. When asserted, triggers an asynchronous reset to the receiver CDR. | All |
rx_analogreset_stat | Output | 1 | Connect to the corresponding signal in the Transceiver PHY Reset Controller IP core, which implements the appropriate reset sequence for the device. | All |
rx_digitalreset | Input | 1 | Connect this signal to the Transceiver PHY Reset Controller IP core. When asserted, triggers an asynchronous reset to the digital logic on the RX path. |
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rx_digitalreset_stat | Output | 1 | Connect to the corresponding signal in the Transceiver PHY Reset Controller IP core, which implements the appropriate reset sequence for the device. | All |