5.3.2.1.5. Word Aligner Pattern Length for Various Word Aligner Modes
Table 261.
Word Aligner Pattern Length for Various Word Aligner Modes
PCS-PMA
Supported Word
Interface
Aligner Modes
Width
8
Bit slip
Manual
10
Bit slip
Manual
Deterministic latency
(CPRI mode only)
Synchronous State
Machine
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Supported
rx_std_wa_patte
Word Aligner
behavior
rnalign
Pattern
Lengths
8
rx_std_wa_patt
has no
ernalign
effect on word
alignment. The
single width word
aligner updates the
word boundary,
only when the
FPGA fabric-
asserted BITSLIP
signal toggles.
8, 16
Word alignment is
controlled by
rx_std_wa_patt
and is
ernalign
edge-sensitive to
this signal.
7
rx_std_wa_patt
has no
ernalign
effect on word
alignment. The
single width word
aligner updates the
word boundary,
only when the
FPGA fabric-
asserted BITSLIP
signal toggles.
7, 10
Word alignment is
controlled by
rx_std_wa_patt
and is
ernalign
level-sensitive to
this signal.
10
Word alignment is
controlled by
rx_std_wa_patt
(edge-
ernalign
sensitive to this
signal) and the
state machine
works in
conjunction with
PMA to achieve
deterministic
latency on the RX
path for CPRI and
OBSAI applications.
7, 10
rx_std_wa_patt
n has no
ernalig
effect on word
alignment.
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rx_syncstatus
rx_patterndetect
behavior
behavior
N/A
N/A
Asserted high for
Asserted high for
one parallel clock
one parallel clock
cycle when the
cycle when the word
word aligner aligns
alignment pattern
to a new boundary.
appears in the
current word
boundary.
N/A
N/A
Asserted high for
Asserted high for
one parallel clock
one parallel clock
cycle when the
cycle when the word
word aligner aligns
alignment pattern
to a new boundary.
appears in the
current word
boundary.
—
—
Stays high as long
Asserted high for
as the
one parallel clock
synchronization
cycle when the word
conditions are
alignment pattern
satisfied.
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