User's Guide
SLLU213 – February 2015
SN65LVPE512 EVM
The SN65LVPE512 is a dual-channel, single lane USB 3.0 redriver and signal conditioner that supports
data rates of 5 Gbps. This document explains how to use the LVPE512 EVM to easily evaluate the
functionality of this device in various applications.
This EVM acts as a modifiable reference design for the SN65LVPE512 that allows this device to be used
in a wide variety of applications and configurations.
explains how to modify these configuration
settings by using the switches on the EVM. Example applications for this device include notebooks,
desktops, docking stations, servers, and workstations. Schematics, printed-circuit-board (PCB) layout
images, and a bill of materials (BOM) for this module are included in this user's guide.
Contents
1
Introduction
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2
LVPE512 Evaluation Module
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3
Kit Contents
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3.1
Operational Description of EVM
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4
PCB Construction
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4.1
EVM Board Schematics
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4.2
EVM PCB Layout
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4.3
EVM PCB Fabrication
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5
EVM Bill of Materials
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List of Figures
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Schematic of High Speed Pins
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2
Schematic of EQ Control Pins
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3
Schematic of Device Control Pins
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4
Schematic of Power Pins
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5
PCB Layout of Top Layer
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PCB Layout Second Layer
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7
PCB Layout of Third Layer
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8
PCB Layout of Bottom Layer
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List of Tables
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Configuration of EVM
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2
Suggested Default Settings
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3
SN65LVPE512 EVM Bill of Materials
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SLLU213 – February 2015
SN65LVPE512 EVM
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