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14 years ago

gigabit ethernet

For a Cyclone IV: Does Gigabit ethernet need to be implemented using transceivers, or can it be implemented using the normal IO pins? The PHY that was selected for this implementation has four separa...
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14 years ago

Hi,

For the Gigabit ethernet Xcvr stratix 4 and stratix will support upto 10 GigE. Thats too you have to use LVDS IO line for interface. LVCOM wont support.

T&R,

Suresha