AN 757: 1G/2.5G Ethernet Design Examples

ID 683753
Date 11/12/2018
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PHY Interface Signals

Table 7.   PHY Interface Signals
Signal Direction Width Description
rx_serial_data[] In 2 RX serial input data
tx_serial_data[] Out 2 TX serial output data
led_link[] Out 2 Asserted when the link synchronization for 1GbE or 2.5GbE is successful.
led_char_err[] Out 2 Asserted when a 10-bit character error is detected in the RX data.
led_disp_err[] Out 2 Asserted when a 10-bit running disparity error is detected in the RX data.
led_an[]   2 Asserted when auto-negotiation is completed.
channel_tx_ready[] Out 2 The signal bit is asserted when the TX datapath of the channel is ready for data transmission.
channel_rx_ready[] Out 2 The signal bit is asserted when the RX datapath of the channel is ready for data transmission.