
Vaishali Semiconductor
General Description
The VN16117 Fibre Channel 1062.5 MBd transceiver is a CMOS single-chip integrated circuit, in an LQFP package. It provides a low-power, low-cost physical layer interface solution for 1062.5MBd Fibre Channel or proprietary links, as specified by the ANSI X3.230-1994 standard. An internal loopback function is provided for system debugging.
The VN16117 is used in Fibre Channel applications to build cost effective, high-speed interfaces utilizing minimal space and power.
FEATUREs
• ANSI X3.230-1994 Fibre Channel Compliant.
• Supports Full Speed (1062.5 MBd) Fibre Channel
• Fully-integrated CMOS Single IC
• Low Power Consumption
• 5-Volt Tolerant Inputs
• ESD rating >2000V (Human Body Model) or >200V (Machine Model)
• Pin-compatible with Agilent HDMP- 1536A/46A or HDMP-1636A/46A and Vitesse VSC7123/25 transceivers. (See Appendix A)
• Available in both 10 mm x 10 mm and 14 mm x 14 mm LQFP Packages
APPLICATIONs
• 1062.5 MBd Fibre Channel Interface.
• High Speed Proprietary Interface
• FC Interface for Disk Drives and Arrays
• Mass storage system I/O Channel
• Work station server I/O
• High-speed backplane interface