3. Serial RapidIO Electrical Interface > Port Loopback Testing
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Tsi578 User Manual
June 6, 2016
Integrated Device Technology
www.idt.com
3.8
Port Loopback Testing
The Tsi578’s serial RapidIO ports support the following kinds of loopback:
•
Digital equipment loopback
•
Logical line loopback
shows where each loopback is implemented in the Tsi578.
Figure 15: Tsi578 Loopbacks
Internal Switching Fabric
Serial RapidIO Physical and Transport Layers
Even-numbered Ports (4x mode or 1x mode)
Odd
Numbered
Ports (1x
mode only)
More RapidIO Ports
Digital
Equipment
Loopback
Logical Line
Loopback
SerDes
Lane A
PRBS
Gen
8B/10B
Enc
8B/10B
Dec
SerDes
Lane B
PRBS
Gen
8B/10B
Enc
8B/10B
Dec
PRBS
Chk
SerDes
Lane C
PRBS
Gen
8B/10B
Enc
8B/10B
Dec
PRBS
Chk
SerDes
Lane D
PRBS
Gen
8B/10B
Enc
8B/10B
Dec
PRBS
Chk
PRBS
Chk