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Demo application gui tutorial, Demo application gui tutorial -10 – Altera Transceiver SI User Manual

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Altera Corporation

Getting Started User Guide

2–11

June 2006

Transceiver Signal Integrity Development Kit, Stratix II GX Edition

Getting Started

Table 2–4

lists the allowed input clock frequency range for the various

GUI channels.

Demo Application GUI Tutorial

The demo application’s GUI provides an easy-to-use control panel where
you can select various transceiver settings and observe the results. This
feature allows you to customize your board design by choosing
transceiver settings from the following categories (see

Figure 2–3

):

Analog

Communication cable

Data patterns

Serial loopback

Resets

Clock recovery unit (CRU)

Link control

To execute the demo application’s GUI, double-click the
StratixIIGX_GUI.exe

file, which is available on the Transceiver SI

Development Kit, Stratix II GX Edition CD-ROM.

Table 2–4. Input Clock Frequency Range for GUI Channels

GUI Channel

Number

Data Rate Range

Clock Frequency Range

Ch0, Ch5

6.375 Gbps – 3.126 Gbps

159.375 MHz – 78.15 MHz

Ch1..Ch4

3.125 Gbps – 622 Mbps

156.25 MHz – 62 MHz