PMA Direct Pins Tab

This tab has several sub-tabs for defining the PMA Direct interface pins.

Table 1. Pins Tab: Clock and Reset Sub-Tab Settings
Parameter Choices Notes
Interface Transmit Clock Pin Name User defined Specify the clock name.
Transmit Clock Input Connection Type gclk, rclk Default: rclk. Choose whether to use a global clock (gclk) or regional clock (rclk).
Interface Receive Clock Pin Name User defined Specify the clock name.
Receive Clock Input Connection Type gclk, rclk Default: rclk. Choose whether to use a global clock (gclk) or regional clock (rclk).
PCS Receive Reset Pin Name User defined Specify the pin names. Efinix recommends using the default names.
PCS Transmit Reset Pin Name
PHY Lane Reset Pin Name
Table 2. Pins Tab: Control Sub-Tab
Parameter Selection Notes
PMA Transmit Electrical Idle Pin Name User defined Efinix recommends using the default name.
Table 3. Pins Tab: Data Interface Sub-Tab
Parameter Selection Notes
Receive Data [63:0] Bus Name User defined Efinix recommends using the default name.
Transmit Data [63:0] Bus Name User defined Efinix recommends using the default name.
Table 4. Pins Tab: Error And Status Sub-Tab Settings
Parameter Selection Notes
PHY Interrupt Pin Name User defined Define the pin name for the error and status signal. Efinix recommends using the default name.
Table 5. Pins Tab: Power Up Sub-Tab Settings
Parameter Selection Notes
All User defined Define the pin names for the signals used when the interface powers up. Efinix recommends using the default names.