
Figure 41. State Diagram, CDS = HIGH (Image Sensing Application)
Table 14. Startup Procedure for Image-Sensing Applications (continued)
NO.
µC
SERIALIZER
DESERIALIZER
(AUTOSTART ENABLED)
(AUTOSTART DISABLED)
4
Writes serializer
configuration bits. May not
get an acknowledge (or gets
a dummy acknowledge) if
not locked.
Configuration changed from default settings
—
5
If not already enabled,
sets SEREN = 1, gets an
acknowledge and waits for
serial link to be established
(~3ms)
Establishes video link when valid RXCLK available (if not
already enabled).
Locks to video link signal
(if not already locked)
6
Begin sending video data
to input
Video data serialized and sent across serial link.
Video data received and
deserialized
LOW
HIGH
1
0
0
SEREN
SLEEP
1
POWER-UP VALUE
SEREN = 0
FOR > 8ms
VIDEO LINK
OPERATING
VIDEO LINK
PRBS TEST
WAKE-UP
SLEEP = 1
WAKE-UP SIGNAL
REVERSE LINK
CONFIG
LINK STARTED
CLINKEN = 0 OR
SEREN = 1
CLINKEN = 1
UNLOCKED
LOCKED
CONFIG LINK
CONFIG LINK
SLEEP = 0,
SLEEP
POWER-ON
IDLE
POWER-OFF
ALL STATES
PWDN = LOW OR
SLEEP = 1
POWER-DOWN
OR
POWER-OFF
AUTOS = LOW
PWDN = HIGH,
POWER-ON
VIDEO
LINK LOCKING
AUTOS
SETTING
CONFIG LINK
OPERATING
PROGRAM
REGISTERS
CLINKEN = 0 OR
SEREN = 1
VIDEO LINK
LOCKED
VIDEO LINK
UNLOCKED
PRBSEN = 0
PRBSEN = 1
SEREN = 1,
RXCLKIN RUNNING
SEREN = 0 OR
NO RXCLKIN
SEREN = 0 OR
NO RXCLKIN
PWDN = HIGH,
POWER-ON,
AUTOS = HIGH
SLEEP = 0,
SLEEP = 1
MAX9277/MAX9281
3.12Gbps GMSL Serializers for Coax or
STP Output Drive and LVDS Input
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