Implementing a 10GB core is no easy task, considering you must sync. many 
serial transceivers together. Cool. Good job.

Tim

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From: Jason Manley [jman...@ska.ac.za]
Sent: Monday, February 10, 2014 9:09 AM
To: Madden, Timothy J.
Cc: Casper Lists
Subject: Re: [casper] 10GB Ethernet

We have implemented our own 10GbE core. It's free open-source!

Jason

On 10 Feb 2014, at 16:50, Madden, Timothy J. <tmad...@aps.anl.gov> wrote:

> Folks
>
> How does the 10GB Ethernet work on the Roach boards? In most Xilinx 
> applications, the 10GB ethernet is generated by Xilinx IP blocks that have an 
> expensive license, on the order of $22k.
>
> I have heard nothing about licensing fees for the 10GB Roach yellow block. 
> Any ideas on this?
>
> Tim Madden
> Argonne Lab
>


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