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3.7.3.9.
PCIe Interface
RM500Q-AE&RM502Q-AE module
s
provide
s
one integrated PCIe (Peripheral Component Interconnect
Express) interface which complies with the
PCI Express Base Specification, Revision 3.0
and supports up
to 8 Gbps per lane.
⚫
PCI Express Base Specification Revision 3.0
compliant
⚫
Data rate up to 8 Gbps per lane
The following table shows the pin definition of PCIe interface.
Table
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: Pin Definition of PCIe Interface
3.7.1.3.9.1.
PCIe Operating Mode
RM500Q-AE&RM502Q-AE supports endpoint (EP) mode and
root complex
(RC) mode. In EP mode, the
module is configured as a PCIe EP device. In RC mode, the module is configured as a PCIe root complex.
The following figure shows a reference circuit for the PCIe interface.
Pin No. Pin Name
I/O
Description
Comment
55
PCIE_REFCLK_P
AI/AO
PCIe reference clock (+)
100 MHz. Require differential
impedance of 85
Ω
53
PCIE_REFCLK_M
AI/AO
PCIe reference clock (-)
49
PCIE_RX_P
AI
PCIe receive
data
(+)
Require differential impedance
of 85
Ω
47
PCIE_RX_M
AI
PCIe receive
data
(-)
43
PCIE_TX_P
AO
PCIe transmit
data
(+)
Require differential impedance
of 85
Ω
41
PCIE_TX_M
AO
PCIe transmit
data
(-)
50
PCIE_RST_N
DI
PCIe reset.
Open drain
Active LOW.
52
PCIE_CLKREQ_N
DO
PCIe clock request.
Open drain
Active LOW.
54
PCIE_WAKE_N
DO
PCIe wake up
Open drain
Active LOW.