Flexible versatile low-cost wireline transmit driver

Details Flexible versatile low-cost wireline transmit driver Flexible versatile low-cost wireline transmit driver

2008-07-01

2008-07-01

Fan, Chieh M. (Department: 2611)

Pulse or digital communications

Cable systems and components

C375S258000, C375S222000, C375S216000, C375S357000, C375S358000, C327S065000, C327S562000, C327S063000, C327S108000, C327S560000

Reexamination Certificate

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10698976

ABSTRACT:
A versatile, programmable, low-cost transmit line driver is provided. The line driver includes a digital-to-analog converter that receives a digital input and provides an analog output. The line driver is reconfigurable between the voltage mode of operation.

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