1.4.3 Port Description

The following table lists the important ports for the design.

Table 1-2. 8b10b Port List
PortDirectionDescription
LANE0_RXD_PInputTransceiver receiver differential input
LANE0_RXD_NInputTransceiver receiver differential input
REF_CLK_PAD_PInputTransmit PLL input clock from reference clock interface
REF_CLK_PAD_NInputTransmit PLL input clock from reference clock interface
LANE0_PCS_ARST_NInputAsynchronous active-low reset for the PCS lane
generate_err_iInputInjecting error, active high
clear_iInputError counter clear input, active high
LANE0_TXD_POutputTransceiver transmitter differential output
LANE0_TXD_NOutputTransceiver transmitter differential output
LANE0_RX_CLK_ROutputRegional receive clock to fabric
LANE0_TX_CLK_ROutputRegional transmit clock to fabric
LANE0_RX_VALOutputReceiver data valid flag associated with a lane
error_oOutputError flags
lock_oOutputData lock flag
error_count_o[31:0]OutputError count flags