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14 years ago

Is there a 10/100M Ethernet (Fiber/Copper) PHY IP core for Cyclone IV E or Cyclone V

Is there a free/comercial 10/100M Ethernet (Fiber/Copper) PHY IP core for Cyclone IV E or Cyclone V device? I have instantiated the MAC IP Core " Triple Speed Ethernet V10.1", which should ha...
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14 years ago

According to the IP core user guide, the output of the module is 1.25Gbps MDI interface signals,they are: ref_clk, rx_p and tx_p.

rx_p and tx_p are serial differential rx/tx interface. Do we need a component to convert the rx_p and tx_p signals into differential signals and then connect them to the fiber transceiver?