Broadcom BCM87326
BCM87326 is a single-chip 16 × 56-Gb/s full-duplex PHY that supports both the PAM-4 and NRZ data formats. It supports various operation modes, such as the Retimer, Forward, and Reverse Gearbox modes. It also supports the 10G, 25G, 40G, 50G, 100G, 200G, and 400G line-card applications.APPLICATIONS
● ASIC-to-module interface 16 × 56-Gb/s front-panel and backplane applications● High-density 10G, 25G, 40G, 50G, 100G, 200G, and 400G front-panel and backplane line-card applications
FEATURES
● Host-side interface: – Long reach (LR): ~30 dB● Line-side interface: – KR – CR – Chip-to-module (C2M) compliant
● Retimer, Forward, and Reverse Gearbox modes
● Flexible crossbar
● Supports forward error correction (FEC)
● Supports Mux and Broadcasting modes
● Supports 400G-CR8 mode
● Integrated AC-coupling capacitors at host-side and line-side receiver
● Multiple standard and line rate support for both PAM-4 and NRZ
● Continuous auto-adaptive equalizer
● Line- and system-side loopbacks
● PRBS generator/error checker
● Eye monitoring per lane accessed through MDIO
● Dual low-cost REFCLK inputs
● Recovered clock output
● Interoperates with Broadcom ASIC and merchant switch silicon
● Low-power 7-nm CMOS design
● 23 mm × 23 mm BGA, 0.8-mm ball pitch package Broadcom 87326-DS203 August 17, 2021 BCM87326 Preliminary Data Sheet Figure 1: BCM87326 Block Diagram Host ASIC Lane 0 56G RX Lane 0 56G TX . . . . . .