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EVM User's Guide: DS560MB410

DS560MB410EVM

ABSTRACT

The DS560MB410 is a 4-channel linear redriver with the ability to extend the reach and robustness of high-
speed serial links for up to 56 Gbps PAM4 interfaces. The DS560MB410EVM evaluation board (hereafter 
referred to as DS560MB410EVM) provides users with the ability to evaluate the performance and features of the 
DS560MB410 device.

Figure 1-1. DS560MB410EVM

Table of Contents

1 Features

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2 Applications

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3 Ordering Information

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4 Setup

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4.1 Modes of Programmable Communication..........................................................................................................................

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4.2 Configuration Overview......................................................................................................................................................

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5 SigCon Architect

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5.1 Installation..........................................................................................................................................................................

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5.2 Configuration......................................................................................................................................................................

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5.3 High Level Page.................................................................................................................................................................

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5.4 Low Level Page................................................................................................................................................................

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5.5 EEPROM Page................................................................................................................................................................

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5.6 Eye Height Page..............................................................................................................................................................

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6 Common Problems and Suggested Solutions

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7 Bill of Materials

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8 EVM Cable Assemblies

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9 Revision History

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List of Figures

Figure 1-1. DS560MB410EVM....................................................................................................................................................

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Figure 5-1. DS560MB410 Profile Installer...................................................................................................................................

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Figure 5-2. DS560MB410 Profile License Agreement.................................................................................................................

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Figure 5-3. DS560MB410 Profile Installation Complete..............................................................................................................

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SNLU296A – DECEMBER 2022 – REVISED DECEMBER 2022

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Summary of Contents for DS560MB410EVM

Page 1: ...p 3 4 1 Modes of Programmable Communication 3 4 2 Configuration Overview 3 5 SigCon Architect 4 5 1 Installation 4 5 2 Configuration 6 5 3 High Level Page 9 5 4 Low Level Page 13 5 5 EEPROM Page 13 5...

Page 2: ...es 22 List of Tables Table 3 1 DS560MB410 Ordering Information 3 Table 4 1 Description of SMBus and EEPROM Connections 3 Table 4 2 Test Point Connections Output Voltage 4 Table 5 1 Device Status Setti...

Page 3: ...full access to the DS560MB410 status and control settings through the on board USB2ANY ADDR0 J6 and ADDR1 J11 headers are used to set the SMBus target address 2 Controller mode provides access to the...

Page 4: ...e Component Name Description TP1 GND Common Ground TP2 VDD 2 5 V Input TP5 GND Ground TP3 VDD 3 3 V Input 5 SigCon Architect The SigCon Architect software allows for simple configuration of the DS560M...

Page 5: ...greement 5 When complete the user will be presented with an Installation completed window shown in Figure 5 3 Press Finish to continue If Run SigCon Architect EVM GUI v3 is selected then SigCon Archit...

Page 6: ...with the DS560MB410 Figure 5 4 shows how prior to establishing a connection with the DS560MB410 the other profile pages will be unselectable indicated by their gray color SigCon Architect www ti com...

Page 7: ...n the USB2ANY and the SMBus pins on the DS560MB410 A common ground connection is also required 2 Ensure the DS560MB410 is in SMBus Target mode 3 Select appropriate SMBus address by using the Target Ad...

Page 8: ...he DS560MB410 profile without connecting a DS560MB410 1 Select the checkbox by Demo Mode in the top right corner of SigCon Architect 2 Click the Apply button to enter Demo Mode SigCon Architect www ti...

Page 9: ...gh the Low Level Page 5 3 1 Device Status The Device Status tab shows a high level overview of the status of each channel in the DS560MB410 Although a summary of channel settings can be viewed from th...

Page 10: ...gisters Save To File Opens a window enabling the user to save device register data to their computer This file contains data for all of the device registers Continuous Status Update When checked the r...

Page 11: ...channel selected by the Channel Select setting Apply to All Channels Applies channel settings to all device channels Power Down Channel Powers down channel that is currently selected by the Channel Se...

Page 12: ...re 5 9 Crosspoint Switch Tab Table 5 3 Crosspoint Switch Settings and Buttons Seting or Button Name Behavior Update Time Sets the time interval at which the device status is updated Channel Select Thi...

Page 13: ...umped to by selecting a group from the Block Select menu Figure 5 10 Low Level Page Selecting a register will allow the user to read and write data to the register This can be done by entering hexadec...

Page 14: ...ress Update Slot from Device to update the selected EEPROM slot with the modified device configuration The EEPROM hex file can then be saved using the Write to EEPROM Hex button Figure 5 11 EEPROM Pag...

Page 15: ...le Opens a window allowing the user to select a file with register data Once the appropriate file is selected register data from the file will be written to device registers Save To File Opens a windo...

Page 16: ...n with device Reinstall SigCon Architect It is essential SigCon Architect is closed during any portion of the installation process Oscilloscope s Eye Diagram is not as expected Pattern does not lock o...

Page 17: ...F 25 V 10 X7R 0603 7 1 C33 47 F GRM32ER71A476KE1 5L CAP CERM 47 F 10 V 10 X7R 1210 8 1 C34 22 F T495C226K010ATE30 0 CAP TA 22 F 10 V 10 0 3 SMD 9 1 C35 10 F GRM21BR61E106KA7 3L CAP CERM 10 F 25 V 10...

Page 18: ...9 Green SSF LXH305GD TR LED Green SMD 26 1 FB1 60 BK1608HS600 T Ferrite Bead 60 at 100 MHz 0 8 A 0603 27 2 J1 J2 142 0701 201 142 0701 201 Connector TH SMA 28 4 J28 J29 J30 J31 0732520091 0732520091 C...

Page 19: ...W 102 07 G S 61300211121 Header 100mil 2x1 Gold TH 46 1 Q1 50 V BSS138 MOSFET N CH 50 V 0 22 A SOT 23 47 2 R1 R2 10 0k CRCW040210K0FKED RES 10 0 k 1 0 063 W 0402 48 1 R3 750 RNCP0603FTD750R RES 750 1...

Page 20: ...63 2 R46 R49 33k CRCW040233K0JNED RES 33 k 5 0 063W 0402 64 1 R47 1 2Meg CRCW06031M20JNEA RES 1 2Meg 5 0 1W 0603 65 1 R48 200 CRCW0603200RFKEA RES 200 1 0 1W 0603 66 1 S1 KSR221GLFS KSR221GLFS Switch...

Page 21: ...25 000MCB T XO 25 000 MHz 2 5V SMD 78 1 Y2 ECS 240 20 5PX TR ECS 240 20 5PX TR Crystal 24 000 MHz 20 pF SMD 79 9 Shunts STC02SYAN STC02SYAN Shunt Placement J15 1 2 3 4 J24 1 2 3 4 J12 5 6 J13 9 10 J16...

Page 22: ...formance is very good and more than adequate for 25 Gbps operation 2 84099607 MF53 1x8A_21MXP 11SK 305 MXP 40 cable assembly This cable assembly is designed specifically for 40 GHz It features a male...

Page 23: ...the current version Changes from Revision December 2022 to Revision A December 2022 Page First public release of EVM user s guide 3 www ti com Revision History SNLU296A DECEMBER 2022 REVISED DECEMBER...

Page 24: ...ther than TI b the nonconformity resulted from User s design specifications or instructions for such EVMs or improper system design or c User has not paid on time Testing and other quality control tec...

Page 25: ...These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not in...

Page 26: ...instructions set forth by Radio Law of Japan which includes but is not limited to the instructions below with respect to EVMs which for the avoidance of doubt are stated strictly for convenience and s...

Page 27: ...any interfaces electronic and or mechanical between the EVM and any human body are designed with suitable isolation and means to safely limit accessible leakage currents to minimize the risk of electr...

Page 28: ...R DAMAGES ARE CLAIMED THE EXISTENCE OF MORE THAN ONE CLAIM SHALL NOT ENLARGE OR EXTEND THIS LIMIT 9 Return Policy Except as otherwise provided TI does not offer any refunds returns or exchanges Furthe...

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