Overview
The DS280DF810ABVT is a high-performance retimer product manufactured by Texas Instruments, designed for advanced signal integrity in high-speed data transmission applications. This model belongs to the category of signal conditioning devices, specifically targeting data center, enterprise networking, and high-performance computing environments. Its market positioning is aimed at engineers and developers working on next-generation networking equipment and storage solutions. The DS280DF810ABVT stands out for its ability to support multi-rate operation up to 28 Gbps, making it a competitive choice for demanding applications requiring robust signal integrity and low latency.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Rate | Up to 28 | Gbps | Supports multi-rate operation |
| Power Supply | 3.3 | V | Typical operating voltage |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 85 | °C | Industrial temperature range |
| Package | BGA | - | 96-ball BGA package |
| Channels | 8 | - | Independent channels for signal conditioning |
| Protocol Support | PCIe, Ethernet, SAS, SATA | - | Versatile protocol compatibility |
| Power Consumption | 1.5 | W | Typical power per channel |
| Interface | I2C | - | Configuration and monitoring interface |
Key Features
- Multi-Rate Support: Operates at data rates up to 28 Gbps, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of high-speed protocols.
- Signal Integrity Enhancement: Advanced equalization and clock recovery features to mitigate signal degradation over long distances.
- Low Latency: Optimized for minimal signal delay, critical for high-performance computing and networking applications.
- Flexible Configuration: I2C interface for easy setup and real-time monitoring of performance metrics.
- Robust Design: Industrial temperature range and high reliability for demanding environments.
Applications
The DS280DF810ABVT is widely used in applications requiring high-speed data transmission and signal integrity. Key application areas include:
- Data Centers: Enhances signal quality in high-speed interconnects between servers and storage systems.
- Enterprise Networking: Supports high-bandwidth communication in switches and routers.
- High-Performance Computing: Ensures reliable data transfer in compute-intensive environments.
- Storage Solutions: Optimizes signal integrity in SAS and SATA interfaces for enterprise storage systems.
Q & A
1. What is the maximum data rate supported by the DS280DF810ABVT?
The DS280DF810ABVT supports data rates up to 28 Gbps.
2. What protocols are compatible with this retimer?
It is compatible with PCIe, Ethernet, SAS, and SATA protocols.
3. What is the operating voltage of the DS280DF810ABVT?
The typical operating voltage is 3.3 V.
4. How many channels does this device have?
It features 8 independent channels.
5. What is the power consumption per channel?
The typical power consumption per channel is 1.5 W.
6. What is the operating temperature range?
It operates within an industrial temperature range of -40°C to 85°C.
7. What package type is used for the DS280DF810ABVT?
It comes in a 96-ball BGA package.
8. How is the device configured and monitored?
Configuration and monitoring are done via an I2C interface.
9. What are the key features of the DS280DF810ABVT?
Key features include multi-rate support, signal integrity enhancement, low latency, flexible configuration, and robust design.
10. In which applications is the DS280DF810ABVT commonly used?
It is commonly used in data centers, enterprise networking, high-performance computing, and storage solutions.
