3.2.3 Transceiver Interface

The PolarFire high-speed transceiver (PF_XCVR) is a hard IP block and supports data rates ranging from 250 Mbps to 12.5 Gbps. In this demo, PF_XCVR is configured for the data rate of 10312.5 Mbps. It is configured with a CDR reference clock of 156.25 MHz with lock to data selected as the CDR lock mode. The PCS of the transceiver is interfaced with Core10GBaseKR_PHY and it is configured.

The following figure shows the transceiver interface configuration.

Figure 3-7. Transceiver Interface Configuration