3. Link Training Test Methodology

To run through all the possible status returns and all the possible presets and coefficients so we can see where are the limits on each of those. Can we communicate effectively and not lose frame lock on a link?

• 3.1. Preset Tests
  • 3.1.1. Frame Lock Test
  • 3.1.2. Consistent Frame Lock Tests
  • 3.1.3. Link Performance Test
• 3.2. Coefficient Boundary Tests
  • 3.2.1. Maximum Limit Tests
  • 3.2.2. Minimum Limit Tests
  • 3.2.3. Coefficient and Equalization Limit Test