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Timing - PCI Express Learning Center

PCI Express Learning Center


Welcome to PCI Express (PCIe) Learning Center. As PCIe interconnect is becoming increasingly popular as a common data bus standard, Silicon Labs has created this one-stop-page for you to know everything about PCIe. Get updates on the latest PCIe standard specifications, learn how to take jitter measurements and discover Silicon Labs PCIe timing solutions and design tips. Become a PCIe expert yourself!
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PCI Express Clock Jitter Tool

The PCIe Clock Jitter Tool is designed to enable users to quickly and easily take jitter measurements for PCIe Gen1/2/3/4/5 and SRNS/SRIS. This software takes away all the guesswork of PCIe Gen1/2/3/4/5 and SRNS/SRIS jitter measurements and margins in board designs. This tool will provide you with accurate results in just a few clicks. This software tool is provided in an executable format to support various common input waveform file, like .csv, .wfm and .bin. The easy-to-use GUI and helpful tips guide users through each step. Release notes and other documentation are also included in the software package.



PCIe Clock Jitter Tool Sample Data Files



Si52204

PCIe Gen1/2/3/4/5 Clock Generator


Si5332

Low JItter Clock Generator


Si52147

PCIe Gen1/2/3 Clock Generator


Si5338

Any-Frequency, Any-Output Clock Generator