PMA Direct Common Properties Tab

The settings in this tab apply to all lanes in the same quad.

Table 1. Common Properties Tab: Config Sub-Tab Settings
Parameter Choices Notes
Common Instance Name User defined Default: cmn_inst1. This field defines the prefix that is applied to all common signals.
Table 2. Common Properties Tab: APB Sub-Tab
Parameter Selection Notes
Enable Advanced Peripheral Bus On, off Default: on. This setting allows you to use the APB to control the PMA Direct registers.
APB Clock Pin Name User defined Specify the pin name.
Invert APB Clock Pin On, off Default: off. Indicate whether to invert the clock signal.
Pin and bus names User defined Define the APB pin names. Efinix recommends using the default names.
Table 3. Common Properties Tab: Clock and Reset Sub-Tab Settings
Parameter Selection Notes
Enable PHY Quad Reset Pin On, off Default: off. Turn on to specify a reset pin name for the quad.
PHY Quad Reset Pin Name User defined Specify the reset pin name.
Table 4. Common Properties Tab: Error And Status Sub-Tab Settings
Parameter Selection Notes
PHY Ready Pin Name User defined Define the pin name. Efinix recommends using the default name.