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Pci express interface, I2c (twsi) interface, Figure 8-4 host interface – pci-e – ADLINK aTCA-N700 User Manual

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8.1.3. PCI Express Interface

The PCIe interface is compatible with the PCI Express Base Specification, Revision

1.0a. The features of the interface are:

• 4 Lanes supporting x4, x2, x1 link configurations at 2.5Gbps serial lane speed

• Three PCIe interfaces with 2x 1 Lane and 1x 2 Lane on the board

• Root complex(RC) and endpoint(EP) configurations

• 32bit and 64bit address support

• DMA

• One Virtual channel (VC0)

• Max Payload size at 256bytes

• Host/Agent Mode Configuration(Default)

PCIe@1x

PCIe_CLK

SD[02]

P2041

BCM56842

PCIe

PCIe CLK

CN6880_A

PCIe CLK

CN6880_B

PCIe CLK

PCIe

PCIe

PCIe@1x

PCIe@2x

25
M_

XT
AL

IC

S557-0

5

SD[03]

SD[04/05]

Figure 8-4 Host Interface – PCI-e

PCI-e configuration for both the NPUs and the switch fabric.



8.1.4. I2C (TWSI) Interface

The P2041 provides I2C interfaces with following features:


• 4x I2C interface support

• Multiple master operation

• Arbitration lost interrupt with automatic mode switching from master to slave

• Calling address identification interrupt

• START and STOP signal generation/detection

• Acknowledge bit generation/detection

• Bus busy detection

• Software programmable clock frequency

• Software selectable acknowledge bit

• On-chip filtering for spikes on the bus