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15 years ago

Driving/Recieving PECL signals from a Fibre optic module

Hi Everyone, This is my first post to the forum although I am a long time Altera user. I have a problem, we use Fibre Optic modules (Avago HFBR 5208) for a data link in a product. The data...
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15 years ago

I know it is lame to have to answer my own question but here goes anyway.

Thanks to some help from Avago it seems some of the newer SFP transcievers such as the AFBR-5701xZ can be driven directly by CML. Anyway I will try and if it works all well and good.