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EV8301TF
HD-SDI DATA RETIMER EVALUATION BOARD
March 25, 1999
PRODUCT BRIEF 1.0
EV8301TF
HD-SDI DATA RETIMER EVALUATION BOARD
Figure 1. S8301 Evaluation Board (Top View)
S8301
Retimer
AMCC
6290 SEQUENCE DR.
SAN DIEGO, CA 92121
APPLIED MICRO CIRCUITS CORPORATION
S8301 HD-SDI DATA RETIMER
Retimer
Bypass Data
Data Out
Data In
ALT Data In
FEATURES
Manual DIP switch control settings for static
control functions
BER and basic HD-SDI performance testing
capability
+3.3V LVPECL serial interface
KIT CONTENTS
Populated Evaluation Board
S8301 IC
Documentation
EVALUATION BOARD OVERVIEW
The evaluation board allows users to become famil-
iar with the functionality of the S8301 HD-SDI (High
Definition Serial Digital Interface) data retimer.
Specifically, bit error rate and basic HD-SDI perfor-
mance can be tested using the evaluation board.
Figure 1 shows an outline of the S8301 Evaluation
Board.
PRODUCT BRIEF 1.0
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EV8301TF
HD-SDI DATA RETIMER EVALUATION BOARD
March 25, 1999
PRODUCT BRIEF 1.0
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