Datasheet
DS92LX2121, DS92LX2122
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SNLS330I –MAY 2010–REVISED APRIL 2013
DS92LX2121/DS92LX2122 10 - 50 MHz DC-Balanced Channel Link III Bi-Directional Control
Serializer and Deserializer
Check for Samples: DS92LX2121, DS92LX2122
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FEATURES
APPLICATIONS
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• General
• Industrial Displays, Touch Screens
– Up to 1050 Mbits/sec Data Throughput • Medical Imaging
– 10 MHz to 50 MHz Input Clock Support
DESCRIPTION
– Supports 18-bit Color Depth (RGB666 + HS,
The DS92LX2121/DS92LX2122 chipset offers a
VS, DE)
Channel Link III interface with a high-speed forward
– Embedded Clock with DC Balanced Coding
channel and a full-duplex control channel for data
to Support AC-Coupled Interconnects
transmission over a single differential pair. The
DS92LX2121/DS92LX2122 incorporates differential
– Capable to Drive up to 10 Meters Shielded
signaling on both the high-speed and bi-directional
Twisted-Pair
back channel control data paths. The Serializer/
– Bi-Directional Control Interface Channel
Deserializer pair is targeted for direct connections
with I
2
C Support
between graphics host controller and displays
– I
2
C Interface for Device Configuration.
modules. This chipset is ideally suited for driving
Single-Pin ID Addressing
video data to displays requiring 18-bit color depth
(RGB666 + HS, VS, and DE) along with a bi-
– Up to 4 GPI on DES and GPO on SER
directional back channel control bus. The primary
– AT-SPEED BIST Diagnosis Feature to
transport converts 21 bit data over a single high-
Validate Link Integrity
speed serial stream, along with a separate low
– Individual Power-Down Controls for both
latency bi-directional back channel transport that
accepts control information from an I2C port. Using
SER and DES
TI’s embedded clock technology allows transparent
– User-Selectable Clock Edge for Parallel
full-duplex communication over a single differential
Data on both SER and DES
pair, carrying asymmetrical bi-directional back
– Integrated Termination Resistors
channel control information in both directions. This
single serial stream simplifies transferring a wide data
– 1.8V- or 3.3V-Compatible Parallel Bus
bus over PCB traces and cable by eliminating the
Interface
skew problems between parallel data and clock
– Single Power Supply at 1.8V
paths. This significantly saves system cost by
– IEC 61000–4–2 ESD Compliant
narrowing data paths that in turn cable width,
connector size and pins.
– Temperature Range −40°C to +85°C
• DESERIALIZER — DS92LX2122
In addition, the Deserializer provides input
equalization to compensate for loss from the media
– No Reference Clock Required on
over longer distances. Internal DC balanced
Deserializer
encoding/decoding is used to support AC-Coupled
– Programmable Receive Equalization
interconnects.
– LOCK Output Reporting Pin to Ensure
A sleep function provides a power-savings mode
– EMI/EMC Mitigation
when the high speed forward channel and embedded
– Programmable Spread Spectrum (SSCG)
bi-directional control channel are not needed.
Outputs
The Serializer is offered in a 40-pin lead in WQFN
– Receiver Output Drive Strength Control
and Deserializer is offered in a 48-pin WQFN
(RDS)
packages.
– Receiver Staggered Outputs
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