HI Jory and Vinu, then you mean to say, for interlaken, the length matching should be done within the pair, that is between P and N. lets say if the transmit connector have Tx0-Tx12, 12 differential pairs, i needn't length between the diff pair? only with P and N of each diff pair? Regards Dan On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 8:41 AM, Jory McKinley <jory_mckinley@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Hello Dan, > Interlaken: > Electrical skew between P/N differential pairs should be under 3ps this > includes the connector regardless of TX or RX. Also > Interlaken Interoperability Recommendations Rev 1.6 has a lane to lane skew > maximum as: > > Lanes Skew(ps) > 0, 3, 4, 7 10 > 1, 2, 5, 6 2.5 > 8, 9 , 11 8.0 > 10, 12, 13, 14, 15 7.5 > > These hold for all TX and RX but not between them. I think there is an > overall channel spec out there that covers TX and RX maximum skew of 107UI > but 67UI of this is for the Chip and 40UI for board. > > Physical matching is a good start but you will have to simulate the > channel through the connector and most probable have to back drill the > connectors at least 0, 3, 4 and 7. > -Jory > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Dan <signal.integrity2@xxxxxxxxx> > *To:* si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Sent:* Monday, July 30, 2012 2:53 PM > *Subject:* [SI-LIST] Length Matching for Interlaken and CFP Trace > > HI All, > we are designing board with Interlaken and CFP signals for operating 10Gig > signals. can any one tell me how the lanes should be length matched. > > interlaken: is it length matching within connector? that is all Tx are > length matched and all Rx are legngth matched and NOT between Tx and Rx. > CFP: Same as above. Tx and Rx are length matched whithin the group and not > between them? > > Thanks Dan. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To unsubscribe from si-list: > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > > or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list > > For help: > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field > > > List forum is accessible at: > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list > > List archives are viewable at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list > > Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List forum is accessible at: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu