Altera Transceiver Signal Integrity Development Kit, Stratix IV GT Edition User Manual
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Chapter 1: Overview
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General Description
November 2011
Altera Corporation
Transceiver Signal Integrity Development Kit,
Stratix IV GT Edition Reference Manual
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General User Input/Output
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8-position user DIP switch
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Six user push buttons
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Hex rotary switch
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Eight user LEDs
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16 character × 2 line LCD
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Components and Interfaces
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10/100/1000 Ethernet PHY and RJ-45 jack
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Transceiver channels
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Six full-duplex transceiver channels from GXB0 transceiver block brought
out to the backplane connectors
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Four full-duplex transceiver channels from GXB1 transceiver block brought
out to the SMA connectors
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Two channels from GXB2 transceiver block brought out to the SMA
connectors. One channel is routed with 15 inches of board trace length on
transmit and 5 inches board trace length on receive to simulate the
degradation associated with long trace PCB routing
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Power
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14-V – 20-V DC input
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2.5-mm Barrel Jack for DC power input
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On/Off slide power switch
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On-Board power measurement circuitry
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Heat Sink and Fan
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40-mm heat sink and 5-V DC fan combo