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10 years ago

Aria V Transceiver - different RX and TX line rates

Hi, Can the TX and RX line rates be different for Aria V (or any family) Gigabit transceivers? Given that the RX and TX clocks are independent, it would appear so but I don't see the option to ...
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10 years ago

Yes, the TX and RX data rate can be different. Instead of duplex mode, you can configure the PHY in TX only or RX only. Then place them into the same channel.