PI7C9X760BZDEX

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: High-speed PCI Express (PCIe) switch
• Characteristics:
  • Supports PCIe Gen3 and Gen2 speeds
  • Low power consumption
  • Small package size
  • High reliability
• Package: BGA (Ball Grid Array)
• Essence: A high-performance PCIe switch for various applications
• Packaging/Quantity: Available in reels, quantity depends on customer requirements

Specifications

• PCIe Compliance: PCIe Base Specification Rev. 3.0
• Speeds Supported: PCIe Gen3 (8.0 GT/s), PCIe Gen2 (5.0 GT/s)
• Number of Ports: 6 downstream ports, 4 upstream ports
• Power Supply: 1.2V core voltage, 3.3V I/O voltage
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Package Dimensions: 15mm x 15mm BGA package

Detailed Pin Configuration

The PI7C9X760BZDEX has a total of 196 pins. The pin configuration is as follows:

• Pins 1-20: Ground (GND)
• Pins 21-30: Reserved
• Pins 31-34: Upstream Port 0 Differential Transmit (TX) and Receive (RX) pairs
• Pins 35-38: Upstream Port 1 TX and RX pairs
• Pins 39-42: Upstream Port 2 TX and RX pairs
• Pins 43-46: Upstream Port 3 TX and RX pairs
• Pins 47-50: Downstream Port 0 TX and RX pairs
• Pins 51-54: Downstream Port 1 TX and RX pairs
• Pins 55-58: Downstream Port 2 TX and RX pairs
• Pins 59-62: Downstream Port 3 TX and RX pairs
• Pins 63-66: Downstream Port 4 TX and RX pairs
• Pins 67-70: Downstream Port 5 TX and RX pairs
• Pins 71-90: Ground (GND)
• Pins 91-100: Reserved
• Pins 101-196: Various control, power, and signal pins

Functional Features

• Advanced Error Reporting (AER) support for error detection and reporting
• Hot-plug support for dynamic device insertion and removal
• Lane reversal capability for flexible PCB routing
• Independent clock domains for improved signal integrity
• Low latency and high throughput for efficient data transfer
• Support for multiple virtual channels for enhanced performance

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High-speed PCIe Gen3 and Gen2 support - Low power consumption - Small package size for space-constrained designs - Reliable performance - AER support for error detection and reporting

Disadvantages: - Limited number of downstream and upstream ports - Requires careful PCB routing due to high-speed signals

Working Principles

The PI7C9X760BZDEX is a high-speed PCIe switch that enables the connection of multiple PCIe devices. It operates based on the PCIe Base Specification Rev. 3.0 and supports both Gen3 and Gen2 speeds. The switch provides multiple downstream and upstream ports, allowing for the expansion of PCIe connectivity in various applications.

The switch utilizes advanced error reporting (AER) to detect and report errors, ensuring reliable data transmission. It also supports hot-plug functionality, enabling devices to be inserted or removed dynamically without interrupting the system operation.

With its low latency and high throughput, the PI7C9X760BZDEX facilitates efficient data transfer between connected devices. It incorporates independent clock domains to improve signal integrity and supports multiple virtual channels for enhanced performance.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The PI7C9X760BZDEX is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:

1. Desktop and laptop computers
2. Servers and data centers
3. Industrial automation systems
4. Networking equipment
5. Gaming consoles
6. Medical devices
7. Automotive electronics

In these applications, the switch can be used to expand PCIe connectivity, enabling the connection of various peripherals, expansion cards, and other devices.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. PI7C9X760BZBE: Similar to PI7C9X760BZDEX, but with extended temperature range (-40°C to +105°C).
2. PI7C9X760BZCE: Similar to PI7C9X760BZDEX, but with additional downstream ports (8 downstream ports).
3. PI7C9X760BZDEY: Similar to PI7C9X760BZDEX, but with smaller package size (10mm x 10mm BGA package).

These alternative models offer variations