Automated decision feedback equalizer (DFE) per SAS-3
Programmable continuous time linear equalizer for SATA-3
Supports spread-spectrum clocking (SSC) per SAS/SATA-3
Per-PHY configurable transmit and receive SSC
Per-PHY programmable transmit amplitude and emphasis
Integrated resistive termination
SAS 3.0-compliant back-channel training (SAS3 speed negotiation)
Peripheral Interfaces
Peripheral Interfaces
4 UART interfaces for system monitoring and debugging
4 SGPIO interfaces (or additional TWI per SFF-8448)
Up to 81 GPIO pins
Eight dedicated two-wire interfaces (up to twelve total) for device configuration and control of external interfaces
16-bit local bus interface for connecting to NOR flash and SRAM
SPI, DSPI, and QSPI interface
10/100 Ethernet MAC port
JTAG and EJTAG interface
Statistics and Performance Monitoring
Per-port error counters for comprehensive diagnostic capability
Programmable PMON counters and interrupt generation
Per-link PRBS and CJPAT pattern generators and loop-backs for linkintegrity diagnostics
Real-time clock
Firmware Development Kit
Zoning configuration interface
SAM4/SPC4/SES3-compatible SES target with Enclosure Management Application reference design
SAS-3-compatible protocol stack in virtual SAS/SMP port
SSP/STP Initiator API supports communication with SSP/STP targets over SAS links
SMP routing management including topology discovery
Firmware download over multiple in-band and out-of-band interfaces
Expander diagnostics API
Disk spin-up control and disk qualification API
Peripheral drivers for TWI, UART, SGPIO, and Ethernet interfaces
TCP/IP enables management of the SXP 12G through remote network
Error detection, logging, and reporting
Wake up system through Ethernet or SAS port
Chiplink Diagnostic Utility
Supports advanced features for validation, characterization, and debugging of Microchip expanders
Includes full SAS tool suite and a macro interface for user-authored animation scripts
Third Party Support
Green Hills MULTI development environment and EJTAG debugger
The SXP 12G 36-port SAS expander features SAS-3 T10 zoning, self-configuration, table-to-table routing, Ethernet port, and an integrated MIPS processor for SES and enclosure management support. All SXP expanders also feature a rich and robust customizable SDK for enclosure management and system level diagnostics and monitoring that offers our customers a clean migration path for their code between product generations.
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