Microchip Technology, Inc. Switchtec PFX-L Fanout 64xG3 PCIe Switch PM8564

Description
The Switchtec PM8564 PFX-L Fanout-Lite PCIe Gen 3 fanout switch is a high reliability PCIe Base Specification 3.1-compliant switch supporting 64 lanes, 6 virtual switch partitions, 16 Non-Transparent Bridges (NTBs), hot- and surprise-plug controllers for each port, advanced error containment, and comprehensive diagnostics and debug capabilities. Additional Features Most flexible per port bifurcation in the industry 64 lanes 6 virtual switch partitions for efficient use of system resources Logical non-transparent (NT) interconnect allows for larger topologies Hot-plug controllers, end-to-end data integrity protection, high-quality, and low-power fifth generation SERDES Supports 1+1 and N+1 failover mechanisms NT address translation using direct windows and multiple sub-windows per BAR Error Containment Advanced Error Reporting (AER) on all ports Hot- plug controllers GPIOs configurable for different cable/connector standards PCIe Interfaces Passive, managed, and optical cables SHPC-enabled slot and edge connectors Diagnostics and Debug Transaction Layer Packet (TLP) generator for testing and debugging of links and error handling Real-time eye capture Any-to-any port mirroring for debug purposes External loopback at PHY and TLP layers Errors, statistics, performance, and TLP latency counters Peripheral I/O Interfaces Up to two (master/slave) two-wire interfaces (TWIs) with SMBus support Up to 78 parallel GPIO pins 1 UART 1 QSPI with optional inline ECC JTAG and EJTAG interface High-speed I/O PCIe Gen 3 8 GT/s Supports PCIe-compliant link training and manual PHY configuration Power Management Active State Power Management (ASPM) Software controlled power management Chiplink Diagnostic Tools Extensive debug, diagnostics, configuration, and analysis tools with an intuitive GUI Access to configuration data, management capabilities, and signal integrity analysis tools (such as real-time eye capture) Connects to device over in-band PCIe or sideband signals (UART, TWI, and EJTAG) Evaluation Kit PM5461-KIT—PSX/PFX 96/80/64xG3, 1-Slot, 16 HD Evaluation Kit
Description
The Switchtec PM8564 PFX-L Fanout-Lite PCIe Gen 3 fanout switch is a high reliability PCIe Base Specification 3.1-compliant switch supporting 64 lanes, 6 virtual switch partitions, 16 Non-Transparent Bridges (NTBs), hot- and surprise-plug controllers for each port, advanced error containment, and comprehensive diagnostics and debug capabilities. Additional Features Most flexible per port bifurcation in the industry 64 lanes 6 virtual switch partitions for efficient use of system resources Logical non-transparent (NT) interconnect allows for larger topologies Hot-plug controllers, end-to-end data integrity protection, high-quality, and low-power fifth generation SERDES Supports 1+1 and N+1 failover mechanisms NT address translation using direct windows and multiple sub-windows per BAR Error Containment Advanced Error Reporting (AER) on all ports Hot- plug controllers GPIOs configurable for different cable/connector standards PCIe Interfaces Passive, managed, and optical cables SHPC-enabled slot and edge connectors Diagnostics and Debug Transaction Layer Packet (TLP) generator for testing and debugging of links and error handling Real-time eye capture Any-to-any port mirroring for debug purposes External loopback at PHY and TLP layers Errors, statistics, performance, and TLP latency counters Peripheral I/O Interfaces Up to two (master/slave) two-wire interfaces (TWIs) with SMBus support Up to 78 parallel GPIO pins 1 UART 1 QSPI with optional inline ECC JTAG and EJTAG interface High-speed I/O PCIe Gen 3 8 GT/s Supports PCIe-compliant link training and manual PHY configuration Power Management Active State Power Management (ASPM) Software controlled power management Chiplink Diagnostic Tools Extensive debug, diagnostics, configuration, and analysis tools with an intuitive GUI Access to configuration data, management capabilities, and signal integrity analysis tools (such as real-time eye capture) Connects to device over in-band PCIe or sideband signals (UART, TWI, and EJTAG) Evaluation Kit PM5461-KIT—PSX/PFX 96/80/64xG3, 1-Slot, 16 HD Evaluation Kit

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Switchtec PFX-L Fanout 64xG3 PCIe Switch
PM8564
Switchtec PFX-L Fanout 64xG3 PCIe Switch PM8564
The Switchtec PM8564 PFX-L Fanout-Lite PCIe Gen 3 fanout switch is a high reliability PCIe Base Specification 3.1-compliant switch supporting 64 lanes, 6 virtual switch partitions, 16 Non-Transparent Bridges (NTBs), hot- and surprise-plug controllers for each port, advanced error containment, and comprehensive diagnostics and debug capabilities. Additional Features Most flexible per port bifurcation in the industry 64 lanes 6 virtual switch partitions for efficient use of system resources Logical non-transparent (NT) interconnect allows for larger topologies Hot-plug controllers, end-to-end data integrity protection, high-quality, and low-power fifth generation SERDES Supports 1+1 and N+1 failover mechanisms NT address translation using direct windows and multiple sub-windows per BAR Error Containment Advanced Error Reporting (AER) on all ports Hot- plug controllers GPIOs configurable for different cable/connector standards PCIe Interfaces Passive, managed, and optical cables SHPC-enabled slot and edge connectors Diagnostics and Debug Transaction Layer Packet (TLP) generator for testing and debugging of links and error handling Real-time eye capture Any-to-any port mirroring for debug purposes External loopback at PHY and TLP layers Errors, statistics, performance, and TLP latency counters Peripheral I/O Interfaces Up to two (master/slave) two-wire interfaces (TWIs) with SMBus support Up to 78 parallel GPIO pins 1 UART 1 QSPI with optional inline ECC JTAG and EJTAG interface High-speed I/O PCIe Gen 3 8 GT/s Supports PCIe-compliant link training and manual PHY configuration Power Management Active State Power Management (ASPM) Software controlled power management Chiplink Diagnostic Tools Extensive debug, diagnostics, configuration, and analysis tools with an intuitive GUI Access to configuration data, management capabilities, and signal integrity analysis tools (such as real-time eye capture) Connects to device over in-band PCIe or sideband signals (UART, TWI, and EJTAG) Evaluation Kit PM5461-KIT—PSX/PFX 96/80/64xG3, 1-Slot, 16 HD Evaluation Kit

The Switchtec PM8564 PFX-L Fanout-Lite PCIe Gen 3 fanout switch is a high reliability PCIe Base Specification 3.1-compliant switch supporting 64 lanes, 6 virtual switch partitions, 16 Non-Transparent Bridges (NTBs), hot- and surprise-plug controllers for each port, advanced error containment, and comprehensive diagnostics and debug capabilities.

Additional Features

  • Most flexible per port bifurcation in the industry
  • 64 lanes
  • 6 virtual switch partitions for efficient use of system resources
  • Logical non-transparent (NT) interconnect allows for larger topologies
  • Hot-plug controllers, end-to-end data integrity protection, high-quality, and low-power fifth generation SERDES
  • Supports 1+1 and N+1 failover mechanisms
  • NT address translation using direct windows and multiple sub-windows per BAR
  • Error Containment
    • Advanced Error Reporting (AER) on all ports
    • Hot- plug controllers
    • GPIOs configurable for different cable/connector standards
  • PCIe Interfaces
    • Passive, managed, and optical cables
    • SHPC-enabled slot and edge connectors
  • Diagnostics and Debug
    • Transaction Layer Packet (TLP) generator for testing and debugging of links and error handling
    • Real-time eye capture
    • Any-to-any port mirroring for debug purposes
    • External loopback at PHY and TLP layers
    • Errors, statistics, performance, and TLP latency counters
  • Peripheral I/O Interfaces
    • Up to two (master/slave) two-wire interfaces (TWIs) with SMBus support
    • Up to 78 parallel GPIO pins
    • 1 UART
    • 1 QSPI with optional inline ECC
    • JTAG and EJTAG interface
  • High-speed I/O
    • PCIe Gen 3 8 GT/s
    • Supports PCIe-compliant link training and manual PHY configuration
  • Power Management
    • Active State Power Management (ASPM)
    • Software controlled power management
  • Chiplink Diagnostic Tools
    • Extensive debug, diagnostics, configuration, and analysis tools with an intuitive GUI
    • Access to configuration data, management capabilities, and signal integrity analysis tools (such as real-time eye capture)
    • Connects to device over in-band PCIe or sideband signals (UART, TWI, and EJTAG)
  • Evaluation Kit
    • PM5461-KIT—PSX/PFX 96/80/64xG3, 1-Slot, 16 HD Evaluation Kit
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Technical Specifications

  Microchip Technology, Inc.
Product Category CompactPCI Switches and PXI Switches
Product Number PM8564
Product Name Switchtec PFX-L Fanout 64xG3 PCIe Switch
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