1.4.5. Supported Applications/Modes
Table 6.
Supported Applications/Modes
Supported
Application/Mode
EHIP_CORE
EHIP_LANE
PMA Direct
RS-FEC
Dual Mode
PAM4/NRZ
100GbE (4 x 25G) –
NRZ w/ FEC
Yes
No
No
Yes (Aggregate)
No
NRZ
100GbE (2 x 50G) –
PAM4 w/ FEC
Yes
No
No
Yes (Aggregate)
Yes
PAM4
100GbE (4 x 25G) –
NRZ w/o FEC
yes
No
No
No
No
NRZ
32G Fibre Channel w/
FEC
No
No
Yes
Yes (Fractured)
No
NRZ
25GbE - NRZ w/FEC
No
Yes
No
Yes (Fractured)
No
NRZ
25GbE - NRZ w/o FEC
No
Yes
No
No
No
NRZ
CPRI 24G - NRZ w/
FEC
No
Yes
No
Yes (Fractured)
No
NRZ
10GbE – NRZ
No
Yes
No
No
No
NRZ
NRZ - 1G to 30G
No
No
Yes
No
No
NRZ
PAM4 - 2G to 30G
No
No
Yes
No
No
PAM4
PAM4 - 30G to 57.8G
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
PAM4
NRZ - 1G to 30G w/
FEC
No
No
Yes
Yes (Fractured)
No
NRZ
1.4.6. Feature Comparison Between Transceiver Tiles
Table 7.
Transceiver Tile Feature Comparison
Feature
L-Tile/H-Tile
E-Tile
Native PHY IP
Configure NRZ mode
Configure NRZ and PAM4
PLL IP
ATXPLL, fPLL and CMU PLL IPs (available in the
IP catalog)
Embedded in Native PHY and Ethernet Hard
IPs
Reset controller IP
Reset controller IP (available in the IP catalog)
Embedded in the Native PHY and Ethernet
Hard IP cores
Clocking modes
• TX PMA bonding up to 24 channels
• ATXPLL-fPLL and fPLL-fPLL cascade
• VCXO replacement (ATXPLL and fPLL
fractional division support)
Only TX PMA bonding supported
Calibration
Power-up calibration and recalibration
Power-up calibration and recalibration
Configuration ports
For each instantiated IP (Native PHY IP core,
ATXPLL/fPLL), there is one configuration port.
For each instantiated Native PHY IP core,
there are two configuration ports: one for the
Native PHY IP core and another for RS-FEC.
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