TIDA-00425 Reference Design

Texas Instruments

12 Gbps SAS-3 Link Extender Reference Design

Description

This reference design extends the link distance and loss budget of high speed SAS-3 data paths: using configurable equalization: de-emphasis: and output voltage. It supports SAS and SATA interfaces from 1.5 Gbps to 12 Gbps using a miniSAS-HD interface.

Features
  • 4x Lane SAS-3 design compatible to an external miniSAS-HD connector.Easily integrates to existing SAS environments with no additional software.Facilitates the use of common FR4 and other low-cost interconnect materials.Improve Signal Integrity and system rubustnessCompatible with link training between host and storage system components.Compatible with OOB signaling in SAS/SATA systems
Applications
  • Baseband unit (BBU)
  • Network attached storage - enterprise
  • Performance client
  • High performance computing
  • Multi-access edge computing (MEC)
Product Categories
  • Interface

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Other Documents

Title Updated Type Size (KB)
TIDA-00425 Gerber 24 Jul 2015 ZIP 219
TIDA-00425 CAD Files 24 Jul 2015 ZIP 704
TIDA-00425 BOM 24 Jul 2015 PDF 79
TIDA-00425 Schematic 24 Jul 2015 PDF 46