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Altera Transceiver PHY IP Core March 2012 Altera Corporation
User Guide
November
2011
1.3
Added
pll_powerdown
bit (bit[0] of 0x044) for manual reset control. You must assert this
bit for 1 μs for Gen 2 operation.
Added PLL type and base data rate parameters.
Updated QSF settings to include text strings used to assign values and location of the
assignment which is either a pin or PLL.
Custom Transceiver PHY
November
2011
1.3
Added Arria V and Cyclone V support.
Added base data rate, lane rate, input clock frequency, and PLL type parameters.
Revised reset options. The 2 options for reset are now the embedded reset controller or a
user-specified reset logic.
Updated QSF settings to include text strings used to assign values and location of the
assignment which is either a pin or PLL.
Low Latency PHY
November
2011
1.3
Added base data rate, lane rate, input clock frequency, and PLL type parameters.
Updated QSF settings to include text strings used to assign values and location of the
assignment which is either a pin or PLL.
Revised reset options. The 2 options for reset are now the embedded reset controller or a
user-specified reset logic.
Deterministic Latency
November
2011
1.3
Initial release of this chapter.
Transceiver Reconfiguration Controller
November
2011
1.3
Added MIF support to allow transceiver reconfiguration from a .mif file that may contain
updates to multiple settings.
Added support for the following features:
EyeQ
AEQ
AEQ
ATX tuning
PLL reconfiguration
DC gain and four-stage linear equalization for the RX channels
Removed Stratix IV device support.
Changed frequency range of
phy_mgmt_clk
to 100-125 MHz.
Date Version Changes Made SPR