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82598EB Datasheet, PDF (14/596 Pages) Intel Corporation – Intel® 82598EB 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller Datasheet
Intel® 82598EB 10 GbE Controller - Reference Documents
Acronym
VPD
WWDM
XAUI
XFP
XGMII
XGXS
Description
Vital Product Data (PCI Protocol).
Wide Wave Division Multiplexing.
10 Gigabit Attachment Unit Interface.
10 Gigabit Small Form Factor Pluggable Modules.
10 Gigabit Media Independent Interface.
XGMII Extender Sub-Layer.
1.3
Reference Documents
This application assumes that the designer is acquainted with high-speed design and board layout
techniques. The following provide additional information:
• 10GBASE-X – An IEEE 802.3 physical coding sublayer for 10 Gb/s operation over XAUI and four
lane PMDs as per IEEE 802.3 Clause 48
• 1000BASE-CX – 1000BASE-X over specialty shielded 150 Ohm balanced copper jumper cable
assemblies as specified in IEEE 802.3 Clause 39
• 10GBASE-LX4 – EEE 802.3 Physical Layer specification for 10Gb/s using 10GBASE-X encoding
over four WWDM lanes over multimode fiber as specified in IEEE 802.3 Clause 54
• 10GBASE-CX4 – EEE 802.3 Physical Layer specification for 10Gb/s using 10GBASE-X encoding
over four lanes of 100 Ohm shielded balanced copper cabling as specified in IEEE 802.3 Clause 54
• 1000BASE-KX – IEEE 802.3 Physical Layer specification for 1Gb/s using 1000BASE-X encoding
over an electrical backplane as specified in IEEE 802.3 Clause 70
• 10GBASE-KX4 – IEEE 802.3 Physical Layer specification for 10Gb/s using 10GBASE-X encoding
over an electrical backplane as specified in IEEE 802.3 Clause 71
• 10GBASE-KR – IEEE 802.3 Physical Layer specification for 10Gb/s using 10GBASE-R encoding
over an electrical backplane as specified in IEEE 802.3 Clause 72
• 1000BASE-BX – 1000BASE-BX is the PICMG 3.1 electrical specification for transmission of 1Gb/s
Ethernet or 1Gb/s Fibre Channel encoded data over the backplane
• 10GBASE-BX4 – 10GBASE-BX4 is the PICMG 3.1 electrical specification for transmission of the
10Gb/s XAUI signaling for a backplane environment
• 10GBASE-T – IEEE 802.3 Physical Layer specification for a 10 Gb/s LAN using four pairs of Class E
or Class F balanced twisted pair copper cabling as specified in IEEE 802.3 Clause 55
• IEEE Standard 802.3, 2002 Edition (Ethernet). Incorporates various IEEE Standards previously
published separately. Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE).
• IEEE Standard 802.3ap draft D2.2
• IEEE Standard 1149.1, 2001 Edition (JTAG). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
(IEEE)
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