Ethernet Toolkit User Guide

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ID 683793
Date 1/10/2023
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Document Table of Contents
Document Table of Contents
1. Ethernet Toolkit Overview 2. Setting up the Ethernet Toolkit 3. Functional Description 4. Document Revision History for the Ethernet Toolkit User Guide
1. Ethernet Toolkit Overview
1.1. Features 1.2. Supported Ethernet IP Cores and Devices
2. Setting up the Ethernet Toolkit
2.1. System Requirements and Prerequisites 2.2. Running the Ethernet Toolkit
2.1. System Requirements and Prerequisites
2.1.1. System Requirements 2.1.2. Enabling your Design for the Ethernet Toolkit
3. Functional Description
3.1. Ethernet Toolkit Groups and Tabs 3.2. Link Bring Up Guidelines
3.1. Ethernet Toolkit Groups and Tabs
3.1.1. IP Configuration and Other Information 3.1.2. General Commands 3.1.3. Settings 3.1.4. Status 3.1.5. Statistics Counters 3.1.6. Testing Features
3.1.4. Status
3.1.4.1. Link Bring Up 3.1.4.2. PCS Status 3.1.4.3. PHY Status 3.1.4.4. MAC Settings 3.1.4.5. AN and LT Status
3.1.5. Statistics Counters
3.1.5.1. Example Design Packet Generator Settings 3.1.5.2. Transmitter and Receiver Statistics 3.1.5.3. RS-FEC
3.1.5.1. Example Design Packet Generator Settings
3.1.5.1.1. Packet Generator for E-, H-, and L-tile Ethernet IPs 3.1.5.1.2. Packet Generator for F-tile Ethernet IP
3.1.6. Testing Features
3.1.6.1. Example Design PHY and Packet Generator Loopback Test 3.1.6.2. Read Register 3.1.6.3. Write to Register
3.2. Link Bring Up Guidelines
3.2.1. Example Link Bring Up using E-Tile Hard IP 3.2.2. Example Link Bring Up using F-Tile Ethernet Intel® FPGA Hard IP
1. Ethernet Toolkit Overview
2. Setting up the Ethernet Toolkit
3. Functional Description
4. Document Revision History for the Ethernet Toolkit User Guide

4. Document Revision History for the Ethernet Toolkit User Guide

Document Version Changes
2023.01.10
  • In the section Packet Generator for F-tile Ethernet IP (3.1.5.1.2), added a note before the figure Example Design Packet Generator Settings Tab.
  • Updated the figure Ethernet Toolkit Groups and Tabs for F-Tile Ethernet IPs (Figure 6 on page 9).
  • Updated the section AL and LT Status (3.1.4.5).
2022.09.20 In the section Packet Generator for F-tile Ethernet IP (3.1.5.1.2), made the following changes:
  • Changed the "MAC Client Loopback Mode:" to "Packet Client Loopback Mode:" in the first bullet item.
  • Updated Figure 18 (Example Design Packet Generator Settings Tab) on the following page.
2022.03.28 Updated the Example of RS-FEC Tab figure.
2021.10.04
  • Globally added F-Tile Ethernet Intel® FPGA Hard IP to the list of Ethernet Toolkit supported IP cores.
    • Updated existing descriptions if specific for E-Tile Ethernet IP.
    • Added new GUI screenshots and descriptions for F-Tile Ethernet IP.
    • Clarified the list of features supported for E-Tile Ethernet IP and F-Tile Ethernet IP
  • Separated Example Design Packet Generator Settings and Link Bring-Up Guidelines section to the E-, H-, and L-tile, and F-tile subsections.
  • Added new topic: Example Link Bring-Up using F-Tile Ethernet Intel® FPGA Hard IP
2021.04.02 Updated Running the Ethernet Toolkit. Described a limitation for design examples with enabled auto-negotiation and link training.
2020.09.28 Initial release.
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