Texas Instruments provides a recommended PCB layout in the datasheet, but it's also important to follow general high-speed PCB design guidelines, such as using a solid ground plane, minimizing trace lengths, and using impedance-controlled traces.
To ensure signal integrity, use a differential signal pair with a controlled impedance of 100 ohms, and maintain a consistent signal trace length and width. Also, use a common-mode choke or a differential-mode filter to reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI).
The maximum cable length supported by the DS15BA101SDX/NOPB depends on the specific application and the type of cable used. However, as a general guideline, the device can support cable lengths up to 10 meters at a data rate of 10 Gbps.
To troubleshoot issues with the DS15BA101SDX/NOPB, use a logic analyzer or an oscilloscope to monitor the signal quality and integrity. Check for signal attenuation, jitter, and skew, and verify that the device is properly powered and configured.
Yes, the DS15BA101SDX/NOPB is designed to be compatible with other Texas Instruments devices, such as the DP83822 and the DP83825. However, it's always recommended to verify compatibility and perform thorough testing before integrating the device into a larger system.
DS15BA101SDX/NOPB datasheet
by Texas Instruments
