Other Parts Discussed in Thread: DP83TC811
Tool/software:
For all 1000Base-T1 and 100Base-T1 compliance tests (including Interopability/link-up, PMA, PHY Control, PCS, and EMC), there is a required software configuration to pass. Note there is a separate configuration for MDI Master mode and MDI Slave mode.
The required software configuration is described in the Application Note:
| Device | Open Alliance Configuration Application Note | Required Software Configuration Section | PMA Test Mode Configuration Section |
| DP83TC811 | https://www.ti.com/lit/an/snla293/snla293.pdf | 3 Software Configuration | 4 Testing PMA |
| DP83TC812/3/4 | https://www.ti.com/lit/an/snla389b/snla389b.pdf | 3 Software Configuration | 4 Testing PMA |
| DP83TG720 | https://www.ti.com/lit/an/snla371b/snla371b.pdf | 3 Software Configuration | 4 Testing PMA |
| DP83TG721 | Available with NDA | 3 Software Configuration | 4 Testing PMA |
For 100Base-T1 and 1000Base-T1 PMA Compliance, there are two sets of required software configuration: (1) The previously mentioned software configuration and (2) PMA test mode configuration.