VITESSE VSC9180

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VSC9180
VSC9180 Arapahoe - 2.5G SONET/SDH Backplane Transceiver
4Hardware Based Switch Over within Receipt of Two or Four Errored
Frame Boundaries
4Loss of Signal, Loss of Alignment, and Loss of Frame Alarm Indication
4Received Frame Pointer Output
4Programmable BER Threshold Monitors Based on B1 Parity Monitoring
of Both Serial Inputs
4Returns 16 or 4-Bit Parallel LVDS Bit De-multiplexed Outputs Operating
at 155MHz or 622MHz with Recovered Bus Clock (Non Interleave Mode)
F E AT U R E S :
Parallel to Serial Transmit
4Receives 16 or 4-Bit Parallel LVDS/LVPECL Inputs Operating
at 155MHz or 622MHz into Internal FIFO using Source
Synchronous Timing
4Returns Quad STS-12/STM-4 Outputs Operating at 622 Mb/s (Interleave Mode)
4Clear Channel Non-SONET/SDH Capability and Support for Both
SONET/SDH and G.709 OTU1 Frames
Special Features
44-Bit or 16-Bit Parallel Bus Loopback with Output Bus Clock
416-Bit 155MHz Bus or 4-Bit 622MHz Bus is Bit Multiplexed
to Serial 2.5GHz Output
4Parallel Loopback also Allows Quad STS-12/STM-4 Retime, Realign, and
Loopback Output
4Retimes Four Serial STS-12/STM-4 Inputs and Deskews up
to +/- 3 Bytes of Skew using the A1/A2 Boundaries
4Serial Loopback with Hitless Input Selection and Realignment
4Byte Interleaves Four Serial STS-12/STM-4 Inputs to Create
an STS-48 like Signal
4Onboard Discrete CMU and CRU to Accommodate Non-synchronous
TX/RX Applications
4Clear Channel Non-SONET/SDH Capability and Support for
Both SONET/SDH and G.709 OTU1 Frames
Serial to Parallel Receive
4Dual 2.5Gb/s Frequency Synchronous Serial CML Inputs
with Onboard Clock and Data Recovery
4Onboard Frame Alignment of Received Signals and Large
Internal FIFO for Tolerance of up to +/-75ns of Serial
Backplane Skew
4Realignment of Incoming Signals Allows Hitless Selection of
Incoming Channel for Maintenance Purposes, and Prevents
Downstream Devices from Having to Reframe in a Failure
Condition
PB-VSC9180-001
VSC9180
VSC9180 Arapahoe - 2.5G SONET/SDH Backplane Transceiver
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The VSC9180 is a multi-rate SONET/SDH
The VSC9180 can serialize a 4-bit or 16-bit byte interleaved
transceiver with support for working and
STS-48/STM-16 bus to working and protection 2.5Gb/s I/O
protection hitless backplane 1+1 protection.
(Non Interleave mode). Alternatively it can recover four serial
It is designed to serialize four STS-12/STM-
STS-12 backplane signals, re-align them, and interleave them
4 signals, or byte interleaved SONET/SDH
to form a serial STS-48 signal (Interleave mode). Interleave
data from 4-bit 622MHz or 16-bit 155MHz parallel buses onto
mode allows the VSC9180 to be used to add 2.5Gb/s
redundant 2.5Gb/s serial backplane outputs. It also receives two
backplane connectivity to the VSC9182 40G STS-1 TSI switch,
synchronous and serial STS-48/STM-16 signals, recovers the
or act as a transponder between existing serial STS-48/STM-
clock, deskews them and then allows hitless selection between
16 signals to serial STS-12/STM-4 backplane architectures.
the two. Selection criteria can be derived from BER monitoring,
TOH transparency is preserved and B1 parity is intelligently
in-frame status or signal integrity monitoring. The selected
recalculated for compatibility with the backplane BER
signal is deserialized to a 4-bit 622MHz bus, a 16-bit 155MHz bus
monitoring of adjacent devices.
or quad STS-12’s operating at 622Mb/s.
VSC9180 BLOCK DIAGRAM:
RXINA+/-
DMX
Dual
2.5GHz
CDR
RXINB+/-
TXDATA[15:0]+/-
[3:0]
DMX
STS-12/STM-4
Phase Alignment
STS-48/STM-16
Interleaver
A1/A2
Align
Deinterleave
B
E
R
[15:0]
MUX
TXOUTA+/-
2:1
[15:0]
16-bit 155MHz
4-bit 622MHz
Retiming FIFO
RXDATA[15:0]+/2:1
MUX
[15:0]
TXOUTB+/-
CMU
VSC9180 ARCHITECTURES:
ASIC
VSC9180
4-bit
16-bit
Byte Interleaved
SONET/SDH Bus
TimeStream
VSC918X
VSC9180
W/P STS-48
2.5Gb/s I/O
TimeStream
VSC9182
40G TSI
W/P STS-48
2.5Gb/s I/O
VSC9180
STS-48
I/O
64 x
x16
STS-12
TimeStream Backplane
4x
STS-12
TimeStream Backplane
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