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PCIE16X-800EVK User Guide
PCIe 16X Lane Card Evaluation Kit
General Description:
The PCIE16X-800EVK is a PCIe add-in riser card for PCIe 16x applications. It provides a complete
platform to evaluate 4 - DS80PCI800SQ, 8 channels PCIe repeater for PCIe system protocol and lane
negotiation validation. The card has a 16X PCIe edge fingers at J1 which plugs into a motherboard
that has a PCIe 16X connector. The card also has a PCIe 16X connector at J2 for endpoint connection
(PCIe graphic card or SATA/SAS raid controller card).
Features:
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8 channel PCIe repeater up to 8 Gbps (GEN 3)
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Low power consumption, with option to power down unused channels
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Adjustable receive equalization
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Adjustable transmit VOD and De-emphasis
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IDLE detection — squelch function auto mutes the output
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Programmable via pin selection or SMBus interface
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Single supply operation: VIN = 3.3V±10% or VDD = 2.5V ±5%
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-40°C to +85°C Operation
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>6 kV HBM ESD Rating
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High speed signal flow–thru pin-out package - SQA54A: 54-pin LLP (10 mm x 5.5 mm, 0.5 mm pitch)
Applications:
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Extends FR-4 Backplane Trace for PCIe Applications
PCIE16X-800EVK Demo Kit Contents:
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End User License Agreement
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PCIE16X-800EVK User Guide Rev 1.2
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PCIE16X-800EVK Board
Odering Information:
SMA Evaluation Kit:
PCIE16X-800EVK
