Description
The VSC7216-01 is a quad, 8-bit parallel-to-serial and serial-to-parallel transceiver chip used for high bandwidth interconnection between busses, backplanes, or other subsystems.
Four Fibre Channel and Gigabit Ethernet compliant transceivers provide up to 8.32Gb/s of duplex raw data transfer.
Features
- 4 ANSI X3T11 Fibre Channel and IEEE 802.3z Gigabit Ethernet Compliant Transceivers.
- Over 8 Gb/s Duplex Raw Data Rate.
- Redundant PECL Tx Outputs and Rx Inputs.
- 8B/10B Encoder/Decoder per Channel, Optional Encoder/Decoder Bypass Operation.
- “ASIC-FriendlyTM” Timing Options for Transmitter Parallel Input Data.
- Elastic Buffers for Intra/Inter-Chip Cable Deskewing and Channel-to-Channel Alignment.
- Tx/Rx Rate Matching via IDLE Insertion/De.