Altera Stratix GX Transceiver User Manual

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B–8

Altera Corporation

Stratix GX Transceiver User Guide

January 2005

Output Ports

rx_errdetect[]

No

Indicates whether the
8B/10B decoder
detects an error code.

Output port [NUMBER_OF_CHANNELS *
DWIDTH_FACTOR - 1..0] wide. If you set
the

USE_8B_10B_MODE

parameter to

OFF

, the

rx_errdetect

port is not

available.

rx_disperr[]

No

Indicates whether the
8B/10B decoder
detects a disparity
error.

Output port [NUMBER_OF_CHANNELS *
DWIDTH_FACTOR - 1..0] wide.

rx_signaldetect[]

No

Indicates whether there
is a legal voltage level
on the input buffer.

Output port [NUMBER_OF_CHANNELS -
1..0] wide. This port is available only if the

PROTOCOL

parameter is set to

XAUI

or

GigE

. This signal is always set in the

modes in which it is enabled. It is still
enabled even after the signal is a forced
HIGH for backward compatibility with
existing designs.

rx_bisterr[]

No

Error status signal for
the self test.

Output port [NUMBER_OF_CHANNELS -
1..0] wide. This port is available only if the

USE_SELF_TEST_MODE

parameter is

turned on.

rx_bistdone[]

No

Indicates whether the
self test is complete.

Output port [NUMBER_OF_CHANNELS -
1..0] wide. This port is available only if the

USE_SELF_TEST_MODE

parameter is

turned on.

rx_a1a2sizeout[]

No

Reports the

a1a2size

signal as

seen by the word
aligner.

Output port [NUMBER_OF_CHANNELS *
DWIDTH_FACTOR - 1..0] wide.

tx_out[]

Yes

Serialized transceiver
block transmitter
channel data signal.

Output port [NUMBER_OF_CHANNELS -
1..0] wide.

Table B–2. Output Ports (Part 4 of 4)

Port Name

Required

Description

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