Product Overview

Features

GENERAL

  • Rate selectable 1.0625, 2.125, or 4.25 Gbit/s physical interfaces.
  • Pin, software and register compatible with PM8372 PBC 4x2G and PM8377 PBC 4x4G.
  • Compliant to FC jitter specifications on a per-port basis.
  • Supports single-ended or differential 106.25 MHz reference clock.
  • Per port monitoring and diagnostics:
  • LPSM Monitoring on each port.
  • Disk isolation and per port serial loopback.
  • Configurable Digital Loss of Link: analog LOS Detect, 8B/10B disparity errors/error rate, CRC errors/error rate, word synchronization error/error rate, and compliant frequency of comma patterns detected (configurable thresholds for each with corresponding pin interrupts).

    • Typical Applications include:

    • FC to SATA Storage Systems.
    • 1.0625, 2.125, and 4.25 Gbit/s Backplanes.
    • FC Switches
    • SBOD Storage Systems.
    • MBOD Storage Systems.
    • RAID Storage Systems.
    • JBOD Storage Systems.
    • FC-AL Nodes.
    • Fibre Channel Hubs.

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    Product Brief
          Version Issue Date
      PDF Document PM8375 CTS 4x4G 4-Port 4.25 Gbit/s FC-AL Cut-Through Switch and Retimer Short Form Data Sheet [85 KB] PMC-2030459 2 2004-03-23
    Data Sheet
          Version Issue Date
    Locked PDF Document CTS 4x4G ASSP Standard Product Data Sheet [1.46 MB] PMC-2031564 6 2006-05-10
    Symbols/Footprints
          Version Issue Date
    Locked Compressed Document PM8375-NI CTS 4x4G 196 CABGA CAD Symbols and Footprints [130 KB] PMC-2051915 1 2005-10-12