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16 years ago

Is it possible to use same LVDS tx clock on different pins at same time?

I am playing with EP2C5T144 chip. I have two Cat5 cables to two slave devices. For my data I am using two LVDS pairs for data and one pair for transmit clock. As it is small device I am using same LV...
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16 years ago

Yes, this way you are connecting the bitclock at the PLL directly rather than routing it through a DDIO cell. What's a suitable solution depends on your LVDS speed and other requirements.