The answer to your question is ... yes. A statistical channel simulation will help to show where the channel impedance will be centered. On Jan 25, 2015 8:40 PM, "Chen, Sherman" <sherman.chen@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > This idea may incur some controversial. Hope it's worthwhile. > It's like this: > In channel design, the optimal tline impedance actually depends on the > fixed impedances of TX, RX, and connector, etc. Through optimization you > can locate the best impedance for the trace, and it's not necessarily 85Ohm > or 100Ohm. In this case, to explore every cent of the system performance > potential, should we jump out of the frame of 85Ohm/100Ohm and choose to > use other values? > > Best Regards, > > Sherman Chen > Signal Integrity > EMC Global Hardware Engineering > Tel: +86 21 60951100-3329 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > 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