Datasheet
LMH0394
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SNLS312L –AUGUST 2010–REVISED APRIL 2013
LMH0394 3G HD/SD SDI Low Power Extended Reach Adaptive Cable Equalizer
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FEATURES
DESCRIPTION
The LMH0394 3 Gbps HD/SD SDI Low Power
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• SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 344M,
Extended Reach Adaptive Cable Equalizer is
SMPTE 259M, and DVB-ASI Compliant
designed to equalize data transmitted over cable (or
• Equalized Cable Lengths (Belden 1694A):
any media with similar dispersive loss
200m at 2.97 Gbps, 220m at 1.485 Gbps, and
characteristics). The equalizer operates over a wide
400m at 270 Mbps
range of data rates from 125 Mbps to 2.97 Gbps and
supports SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE
• Ultra Low Power Consumption: 115 mW
344M, SMPTE 259M, and DVB-ASI standards.
(Normal Operation)
• Power Save Mode with Auto Sleep Control The LMH0394 provides extended cable reach with
improved immunity to crosstalk and ultra low power
(17 mW Typical Power Consumption in Power
consumption. The equalizer includes active sensing
Save Mode)
circuitry that ensures robust performance and
• Designed for Crosstalk Immunity
enhanced immunity to variations in the input signal
• Output De-Emphasis to Compensate for FR4
launch amplitude. The output driver offers
Board Trace Losses
programmable de-emphasis for up to 40” of FR4
trace losses. The LMH0394 includes power
• Digital and Analog Programmable MUTE
REF
management to further reduce power consumption
Threshold
when no input signal is present.
• Optional SPI Register Access
The LMH0394 supports two modes of operation. In
• Input Data Rates: 125 Mbps to 2.97 Gbps
pin mode, the LMH0394 operates with control pins to
• Internally Terminated 100Ω LVDS Outputs with
set its operating state, and is footprint compatible with
Programmable Output Common Mode Voltage
the LMH0384, LMH0344, and legacy SDI equalizers.
and Swing
In SPI mode, an optional SPI serial interface can be
used to access and configure multiple LMH0394
• Programmable Launch Amplitude Optimization
devices in a daisy-chain configuration. This allows
• Cable Length Indicator
programming the output common mode voltage and
• Single 2.5V Supply Operation
swing, output de-emphasis level, input launch
amplitude, and power management settings, as well
• 16-pin WQFN Package
as access to a cable length indicator and all pin mode
• Industrial Temperature Range: −40°C to +85°C
features.
• Footprint Compatible with the LMH0384 and
also the LMH0344, LMH0044, and LMH0074 in
Pin Mode
APPLICATIONS
• SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 344M, and
SMPTE 259M Serial Digital Interfaces
• Broadcast Video Routers, Switchers, and
Distribution Amplifiers
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