Features for the DS80EP100-EVK
- 5 to 12.5 Gbps Operation
- No Power or Ground Required
- Equalization effective anywhere in data path
- Equalizes CML, LV-PECL, LVDS signals
- Symmetric I/O structures provide equal boost for bi-directional operation
- 7 dB Maximum Boost
- Code independent, 8b/10b or Scrambled
- Supports both bi-level and multi-level signaling
- Extends reach over cables and FR4
- Compatible to PCI-Express Gen1 and Gen2
- Compatible to XAUI and double XAUI
- Will operate with existing active Equalizer
- Easy to handle 6 pin LLP
Description for the DS80EP100-EVK
TI's Power-saver equalizer compensates for transmission medium losses and minimizes medium-induced deterministic jitter. Performance is guaranteed over the full range of 5 to 12.5 Gbps.