Maxim HFRD-34.0 manual

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    Reference Design: HFRD-34.0 Rev. 3; 05/08 REFERENCE DESIGN 4 x 4 DVI KVM S w itch Maxim Integrated Pro ducts[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 2 of 17 4 x 4 DVI™ KVM S witch 1 T able of Conten t s 2. Features....................................................... 2 3. Overview .................................................... 2 4. Application Diag rams ................................. 3 5. Functional Diag ram[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 3 of 18 4 A pplication Diag rams HFRD-34.0 can be configured i n a variety of application environm ents. Three possible applications are shown in Figures 1 th rough 3 below. DVI KVM SWITCH - App1 (2-Person Work Station) USER 1 USER 2 SHARED ?[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 4 of 18 DVI KVM SWITCH - App3 (Single User Work Station) USER 1 SHARED  Figure 3. Typical application. 5 Functional Diag rams HFRD-34.0 Top-Level Functional Dia gram Video Section MAX3845 MAX4814 MAX3814[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 5 of 18 Video-Section Functional Diagram MAX3208 x2 MAX3814 MAX3845 x2 MAX3208 x2 MAX3814 MAX3208 x2 MAX3814 MAX3208 x2 MAX3814 8 8 8 8 DVI In2 DVI In3 DVI In1 DVI In4 5 5 5 5 ESD Equal izers ES D MAX3208 x2 MAX3208 x2 MAX3208 x2 MAX3208 x2 Switch/MUX Low-Spee d Video S igna[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 6 of 18 USB-Section Functional Diagram MAX3 207 MAX4906 x8 MAX3 207 MAX3 207 MAX3 207 2 2 2 2 ESD ESD MAX 3208 MAX 3208 MAX 3208 MAX 3208 Switches I 2 C HUB Controllers USB2512 USB2512 USB2512 USB2513 4 4 4 4 Data Power USB 2 USB 3 USB 1 USB 4 MAX1558 MAX1558 MAX1558 Power S[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 7 of 18 6 IC Summary A summary of the ICs used in this reference design is provided below , along with links to additional inform ation for each devic e. HFRD-34.0 demonstrates the operation of a sm all sample of Maxim’s digital and analog switches, digital video equalizer[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 8 of 18 USB Section Co mponents Part Number Functional Descript ion MAX4906F The MAX4906F analog multiplexer c ombines the lo w on - capacitance (C ON ) and low o n- resistance (R ON ) necessary for high-performance switching applications. This d evice is designed for USB 2 [...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 9 of 18 Audio Section Co mponents Part Number Functional Descript ion MAX4550 The MAX4550 s erial-interface, programmable, dual 4 x 2 audio/video cr o sspoint switch is ideal for m ultimedia applications. It contains two identical crosspoint s w itch arrays, each with four i[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 10 of 18 Control, Pow er Management, and Miscella neous Components Part Number Functional Descript ion ATMEGA48 The ATMega48 is a low-power CMO S 8-bit microcontroller based on the AVR enhanced RISC architecture. By executing inst r uctions in a single clock cycle, the ATMeg[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 11 of 18 MAX1853 The M AX1853 monolithic, C MOS c harge-pump vo ltage inverter i n the ultra-small SC 70 package features a low 15  Ω  output re sistance, which permits loads up to 30mA with maximum e fficiency. The MAX 1853 is available with an operating frequency o[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 12 of 18 MAX3420 The MAX3420E contains the digital logic and analog circuitry necessary to implement a full- speed USB peripheral compliant to USB specification rev 2.0. A built-in full-speed transceiver features ±1 5kV ESD protection and programmable USB connect and discon[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 13 of 18 CM 3 De fault Sets the default configuration for the reference design (Audio/Video/USB In1 to Audio/Video/USB Out1; Audio/Video/USB I n2 to Audio/Vide o/USB Out2, etc. ) CM 4 Demo M ode Puts t h e r e ference design int o a demonstration mode. When in this mode, the[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 14 of 18 The current volum e selection is hig hlighted. ACM 2 HP2 Volume Allows the user to adjust headphone 2 output volume (1through 7). The current volum e selection is hig hlighted. ACM 3 Main Menu Return to Main Menu ADVM 1 DVI1 Pre-Emph Allows the use r to a d just DVI[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 15 of 18 8 Schematics, Comp onent List, and Layo ut Drawings The full schematics, c om ponent list, and PCB layout drawing s are available to down load in PDF format at: http://www.max im- ic.com/tools/other /appnotes/4232/4232_s oftwar e.zip . See sections 10 and 11 for add[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 16 of 18 compatibility of the ref erence design with a wider variety of D VI video cards. 11 Evaluation/Use N otes This r e ference design aid s desig ners and is not intended to r ep lace the e nti re design proce ss. The designer should evaluate the reference design and mo[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 17 of 18 1312 Board Dimensions Figure 8. HFRD-34.0 B oard dimensions (not to sc ale).[...]

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    Reference Design HF RD-34.0 (Rev.3, 05 /08) Maxim Integrated Products Page 18 of 18 DVI is a trademar k of Digital Display W orking Group (DDW G). FireWire is a reg istered trademark of A pple Computer, Inc. HDMI is a tradem ark of HDMI Licensing, LLC. InfiniBand is a reg istered trademark of Infi niBand Trade Association. MultiTRAK is a tra demark[...]