• Flexible functional configuration for software

    • Baud rate configuration

  • Transmit MSC frames to external devices and handle all protocol relevant topics

    • Supports 64-bit data frames and 32-bit data frames transmission

    • Asynchronous baud rate adjustment block

    • Supports command frame transmission through slow channel

    • Selectable MSC Manchester code transmission: combination of downstream data, clock and enable signals transmitted in the same line

  • Receive MSC frames from external devices and handle all protocol relevant topics

    • Programmable upstream data frame length (16 or 12 bits)

    • Programmable delay of the receive interrupt after the last stop bit (0 or 1-bit time)

  • Flexible interrupt structure generation available

  • Selectable pin types of downstream channel interface: four low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) output drivers or four digital general purpose input output (GPIO) pins

  • Additional clock input selection is available, f

    SRI

    = 500 MHz. This clock selection with an additional clock divider offers the possibility to provide a MSC baud rate configuration up to 50 MHz (and frequencies divided as describe in the Baud rate configuration section) without asynchronous baud rate adjustment (ABRA) usage