Intel 249323-003 manual Optional Configurations, Global Operating Configurations

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LXD9785 PQFP Demo Board with FPGA for SS-SMII (Fiber)-to-MII Conversion

4.0Optional Configurations

4.1Global Operating Configurations

Switch S5 and S8 configure operating characteristics on all ports of the LXD9875 Demo Board. Each switch can be set manually by toggling the switch either to 1 or 0. Set switches S5 and S8 to the desired configuration according to Table 3 and Table 4 respectively.

Table 3. Global Configuration Settings (Switch S5)

Switch / Label

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

Pause - Enable Pause capability on all ports.

S5-1

/ PAUSE_0

1

= Pause enabled.

 

 

0

= Pause disabled.

 

 

 

 

 

Power-Down - Enable global power-down mode.

S5-2

/ PWRDWN

1

= Power-Down enabled on all ports.

 

 

0

= Normal operation.

 

 

 

 

 

Management Disable - Disables MDIO Access.

S5-3

/ MDDIS

1

= MDIO is disabled. (no read or write capability).

 

 

0

= MDIO is read/write capable (normal operation).

 

 

 

 

Global configuration settings for Switch S8 are displayed in Table 4.

Table 4. Global Configuration Settings (Switch S8)

 

Switch / Label

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S8-1 / ModeSel 0

Settings for SS-SMII mode.

ModeSel1

ModeSel0

Mode

 

 

 

 

 

S8-2 / ModeSel 1

1

0

SS-SMII

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S8-3

/Section

Enables Section mode: 1x8 or 2x4.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S8-4

/ CFG_3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S8-5

/ CFG_2

Sets port configuration to 100 Mbps and Full-Duplex.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S8-6

/ CFG_1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.2MII Address Configurations

The ADDR <4:0> pins are used to configure the MII address by using the configuration settings for Switch S1, as seen in Table 5.

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Development Kit Manual

Document #: 249323 Revision #: 003 Rev. Date: January 24, 2002

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Contents Development Kit Manual JanuaryDocument # Revision # Rev. Date January 24 Contents Tables Revision History Date Revision DescriptionPage Features General DescriptionLXD9785 Pqfp MII Demo Board Overview Fiber Register ConfigurationIntroduction Equipment RequirementsTypical Setup Typical Test SetupLXD9785/9785E SS-SMII Fiber Demo Board Jumper / Label Setting Configuration Quick-Start ChecklistQuick-Start Jumper Settings Switch S5 Quick-Start Switch SettingsSwitch / Label Setting Configuration Switch S1 Switch S8MII Address Configurations Optional ConfigurationsGlobal Operating Configurations Global Configuration Settings Switch S5Jumper Setting Description Alternate Mdio Routing ConfigurationPHY Address Configuration Settings Switch S1 Mdio Routing PortJtag Test Signal Descriptions Jtag Test SignalsExtended Temperature Operation with the LXT9785HE Jumper Pin# Symbol DescriptionDirect Drive LEDs Direct Drive LED Configuration Settings RegisterLEDs LED Bits Program DescriptionInter Frame Status LEDs LED Pulse Stretch Settings RegisterBit Name Description Type Default Board Schematics LXD9785 Pqfp MII Demo Board Power Fiber Board Revision A2Mode Pqfp MII MII Ports 4 MIIPorts6and LXD9785 Pqfp Fpga for SS-SMII Fiber-to Fiber Ports 4 Fiber Ports 6 Board SS-SMII to MII Altera Clock Distribution Fpga Pqfp Demo Board with Fpga for SS-SMII MDIO0 and MDC0 Fix MDIO1 Reference Designator Description Manufacturer Part Number Bill of MaterialsLXD9785 Bill of Materials Fiber SS-SMII Ferrite Bead FAIR-RITE Panasonic ERJ-6ENF82R5V IC Logic Fairchild

249323-003, Demo Board with FPGA for SS-SMII (Fiber)-to-MII Conversion specifications

The Intel 249323-003 demo board is an advanced platform designed for SS-SMII (Synchronous Serial - Synchronous Media Independent Interface) to MII (Media Independent Interface) conversion, utilizing FPGA technology. This demo board serves as a pivotal tool for developers and engineers in the field, facilitating the evaluation and testing of high-speed networking applications, particularly those involving fiber-optic communication.

At its core, the Intel 249323-003 is equipped with a robust FPGA that is capable of handling complex data processing tasks with high efficiency. The FPGA architecture allows for flexible configuration, enabling users to customize the interface as per their specific application requirements. This adaptability is crucial in developing solutions for various networking protocols, ensuring seamless integration across different mediums.

One of the standout features of the demo board is its support for fiber-optic connections, which are essential for high-speed data transmission over long distances. The board includes interfaces that allow for the connection of fiber transceivers, thereby facilitating faster communication speeds and improved bandwidth efficiency. This capability is particularly beneficial for applications in data centers, telecommunications, and other high-bandwidth scenarios.

Additionally, the Intel 249323-003 demo board showcases low latency performance, a critical characteristic for real-time applications. This feature is achieved through sophisticated design and optimization techniques that ensure quick data processing. The board also supports various data rates, making it versatile enough for different use cases.

Another important aspect is the board’s power consumption efficiency. By implementing advanced power management techniques, the Intel 249323-003 minimizes energy usage while maximizing performance, making it a cost-effective solution for developers looking to create sustainable applications.

In terms of connectivity, the demo board offers multiple I/O options, facilitating interaction with other devices and systems. This eases the development process, allowing engineers to prototype and test their designs rapidly.

In conclusion, the Intel 249323-003 demo board is a sophisticated and versatile platform for SS-SMII to MII conversion. With its powerful FPGA, support for fiber-optic interfaces, low latency, and efficient power management, it stands out as a vital resource for developers working on high-speed networking solutions. Whether for prototyping or extensive testing, this demo board equips engineers with the tools necessary to innovate and elevate their networking projects to new heights.