Altera Interlaken MegaCore Function User Manual
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Chapter 4: Functional Description
Clocking and Reset Structure
Interlaken MegaCore Function
June 2012
Altera Corporation
User Guide
shows the clock diagram for a 12-lane, 6-Gbps variation. In this variation,
the transceiver datapath width is 20. The clock diagram for a 12-lane, 10-Gbps
variation is identical, except that the transceiver datapath width is 40.
Figure 4–5. Clock Diagram for 12-Lane, 6-Gbps Interlaken MegaCore Function
cal_blk_clk
ref_clk
cal_blk_clk
ref_clk
clk_in
tx_datain[79:0]
clk_out (master TX clock)
common_rx_clk
rx_dataout[79:0]
rx_clk[3:0]
tx_pin[3:0]
rx_pin[3:0]
tx_lane_clk
tx_data [79:0]
tx_data [159:80]
rx_data [79:0]
rx_lane_clk [3:0]
rx_data [159:80]
rx_lane_clk [7:4]
common_rx_coreclk
tx_data [239:160]
rx_data [239:160]
rx_lane_clk [11:8]
HSIO Bank 0
(low latency PCS mode)
tx_coreclkout
rx_coreclkout
x4
tx_mac_clk
rx_mac_clk
tx_mac_clk
rx_mac_clk
cal_blk_clk
ref_clk
clk_in
tx_datain[79:0]
common_rx_clk
rx_dataout[79:0]
rx_clk[3:0]
tx_pin[3:0]
rx_pin[3:0]
HSIO Bank 1
(low latency PCS mode)
x4
cal_blk_clk
ref_clk
clk_in
Lanes 0 to 3
tx_datain[79:0]
common_rx_clk
rx_dataout[79:0]
rx_clk[3:0]
tx_pin[3:0]
rx_pin[3:0]
HSIO Bank 2
(low latency PCS mode)
Lanes 4 to 7
Lanes 8 to 11
x4
TX MAC and PCS
RX MAC and PCS