40G/25G/10G/1G UDP/IP + MAC

Overview

The world’s most reliable and mature full hardware
UDP/IP and MAC IP Cores.

Bring the best-in-class network connectivity to your hardware code and algorithms with Enyx rock-solid and acclaimed Ethernet IP Cores. Minimize time-to-market with our full RTL implementation and support. Stay always at the forefront of technology with our frequent updates with the latest improvements and optimizations.

Key Features

  • Management of layers 1, 2, 3 and 4 (OSI Model), compliant with
    • Layer 1: Ethernet (IEEE802.3).
    • Layer 2: Ethernet (IEEE802.3), ARP (RFC 826).
    • Layer 3: IPv4 (RFC 791), ICMP (RFC 792) and IGMPv2 (RFC 2236).
    • Layer 4: TCP (RFC 793), UDP (RFC 768) or UDP+PGM (RFC 3208).
  • Layers 1 and 2: Physical and Data Link
  • PHY Interface
    • 1G – 10/100/1000M – 1000BASE-X/SGMII interface (9-bit @ 125 MHz) to integrated SGMII PHY or 1000BASE-X with PMA-PCS
    • 10G – XGMII interface (72-bit @ 156.25 MHz) to integrated XAUI PHY or 10GBase-R with PMA-PCS
    • 25G – XXVGMII interface (72-bit @ 390.625 MHz) to integrated XXVAUI or 25GBase-R with PMA-PCS.
    • 40G – XLAUI interface (144-bit @ 312.5 MHz or 288-bit @ 156.25MHz)
  • Raw MAC Stream Interface (access to MAC in promiscuous/transparent mode)
    • 1G – 64-bit wide @ 125 MHz
    • 10G – 64-bit wide @ 156.25 MHz
    • 25G – 128-bit wide @ 195.3125 MHz
    • 40G – 128-bit @ 312.5 Mhz or 256-bit@ 156.25 MHz
  • Customizable MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit)
    • Up to 9000 bytes payload to support from standard to jumbo frames.
  • Layers 3 and 4: Network and Transport
  • ICMP and ARP protocols
    • Support for ARP static tables.
  • Multiple Interfaces
    • Up to 8 logical interfaces per instance, each of them with unique IPv4 and MAC addresses, VLAN ID, gateway and mask.
  • Avalon/AXI-4 Streaming Interface
    • 1G – 128-bit wide @ 125 MHz
    • 10G – 128-bit wide @ 156.25 MHz
    • 25G – 128-bit wide @ 195.3125 MHz
    • 40G – 128-bit wide @ 312.5 MHz
  • Configuration and management interface
    • 32-bit Avalon-MM/AXI-4 lite slave control interface.
    • Status and statistics available for monitoring at MAC, TCP and UDP session level.
  • Linux Drivers and C API (Enyx Development Framework)
    • With control, monitoring and streaming to/from CPUs.
    • Support for non-offloaded protocols or sessions (DHCP, etc.)
  • UDP/IP specifications
  • Up to 256 UDP sessions
  • IGMPv2 protocol
    • Support for Membership Report/Leave message generation (for UDP multicast groups).
    • Support for Membership Query message reception.
  • Supports Unicast and Multicast transmit/receive

Benefits

  • 40G/25G/10G/1G Ethernet connectivity. Maximum bandwidth delivered with low latency.
  • Full RTL Layers 2, 3 and 4, which include Enyx proprietary full-hardware UDP/IP, ARP, ICMP, IGMP and MAC implementations.
  • Easy to use standardized Avalon and AXI-4 interfaces.
  • Support of multiple instances per FPGA.
  • Each connection can be configured dynamically in server or client mode.
  • Support for Unicast and Multicast transmit/receive.

Block Diagram

40G/25G/10G/1G UDP/IP + MAC Block Diagram

Deliverables

  • nxUDP IP Core
    • Libraries for functional simulation
    • Synthesizable VHDL and Verilog RTL (encrypted) for synthesis/implementation
  • nxUDP Testbench
    • Simulation libraries
  • Client-Server Reference Designs
    • Simulation environment and scripts
    • Quartus II and Vivado Synthesis/implementation project for supported partner’s
    • Integrated support for 10GBase-R or XAUI External PHY to QSFP/SFP+ module
  • Complete Documentation
    • nxUDP user’s manual
    • Getting started guide
  • Technical Support and Maintenance Updates
    • 1 year of technical support
    • 1 year of IP updates

Technical Specifications

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