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Register Descriptions
ReTxCnt Register
Type: R/W
Internal Registers Subgroup: MAC Registers
Byte Address: 5020h- 5023h
RandomNumGen Register
Type: R/W
Internal Registers Subgroup: MAC Registers
Byte Address: 5024h - 5027h
Table 7-99. ReTxCnt Register
Bit(s)
rw
Reset
Value
Description/Function
31:4
r/w
0
Reserved:
Always read as 0.
3:0
r/w
0
ReTxCnt:
This counter keeps track of the number of times a
retransmission has occurred. The final count is loaded in statistics
vectors. It should only be written for test purposes, such as speeding
up simulation time.
Table 7-100. RandomNumGen Register
Bit(s)
rw
Reset
Value
Description/Function
31:10
r/w
0
Reserved:
Always read as 0.
9:0
r/w
0
RandomNumGen:
This is a Linear Feedback Shift Register (LFSR)
that generates random numbers which influence the number of slot
times in collision backoff. It should only be written for test purposes,
such as loading a predictable number to it rather than random.