Intel® LXD972M Transceiver Demo Board (Board Rev A1)
2.2Typical Test Setup
Figure 1 shows a typical test setup for standard operation of the LXD972M Demo Board.
The LXD972M Demo Board plugs into a SmartBits Advanced Performance Test Box through a standard 40-pin MII cable (not included with the LXD972M Demo Board). The LXD972M Demo Board RJ-45 jack connects to the RJ-45 card in the SmartBits test box through a Twisted-Pair cable. Operation can be set for evaluation of 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, and auto-negotiation capabilities.
Figure 1. Typical Test Setup
SmartBits
Advanced
Performance
Tester
or
External NIC Cards
Computer with
Smart Windows
MII
Cards
MII Cables
MII
Connectors
Twisted Pair
Crossover
Cable
LXT972M
LXD972M
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Document Number: 303125
Revision Number: 002
Revision Date: October 22, 2004