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Posted: Tue Jul 03, 2007 2:19 pm Post subject: Avoiding metastability |
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| Quote: | What is the alignment between the sample clock and the trigger on the PMC and XMC modules such that we do not get a meta-stable event?
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The way we handle the trigger potential metastable condition, is by adding a double (or triple) register circuit at its input, clocking on the sample clock. This way, there's no strong requirement on the external trigger timing circuitry on the customer's hardware. _________________ phpbb1 |
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