Datasheet
MAX9273
22-Bit GMSL Serializer with Coax or
STP Cable Drive
3Maxim Integrated
TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued)
Hamming Code ..........................................................................33
HS/VS Encoding and/or Tracking ...............................................................33
Serial Output ...............................................................................34
Coax-Mode Splitter ..........................................................................34
Configuration Inputs (CONF1, CONF0)...........................................................34
Sleep Mode................................................................................35
Power-Down Mode ..........................................................................35
Configuration Link ...........................................................................37
Link Startup Procedure......................................................................... 37
Applications Information........................................................................ 37
PRBS Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Error Generator .............................................................................37
Dual ยตC Control.............................................................................37
Jitter-Filtering PLL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
PCLKIN Spread Tracking .....................................................................37
Changing the Clock Frequency ................................................................37
Fast Detection of Loss-of-Synchronization ........................................................37
Providing a Frame Sync (Camera Applications) ....................................................38
Software Programming of the Device Addresses ...................................................38
Three-Level Configuration Inputs ...............................................................38
Configuration Blocking .......................................................................38
Compatibility with Other GMSL Devices..........................................................38
GPIOs ....................................................................................38
Internal Input Pulldowns ......................................................................39
Choosing I
2
C/UART Pullup Resistors ............................................................39
AC-Coupling ...............................................................................39
Selection of AC-Coupling Capacitors ............................................................39
Power-Supply Circuits and Bypassing ...........................................................39
Power-Supply Table..........................................................................39
Cables and Connectors ......................................................................39
Board Layout...............................................................................40
ESD Protection .............................................................................40
Typical Application Circuit ...................................................................... 48
Ordering Information .......................................................................... 48
Chip Information .............................................................................. 48
Package Information........................................................................... 48
Revision History .............................................................................. 49










