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17 years ago

Triple Speed Ethernet

Hi all, I am working on a project where we need to send data from FPGA to computer via ethernet. We are using triple speed ethernet IP core and I couldn't find out how the core does the addres...
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16 years ago

Only the preamble and sfd are sent automatically by the TSE core. The rest of the Ethernet packet, including the header, must be part of the packet sent on the Avalon Stream interface.

For the registers there isn't a lot to configure. There is at least the interface speed, and the MAC address that is used for the MAC filter on the receive interface (or you can also set the promiscuous mode, of course).