SNLS603D December 2020 – April 2025 DP83TG720R-Q1
PRODUCTION DATA
Time domain reflectometry helps detecting and estimating the location of OPEN and SHORT faults along a cable.
TDR is activated by setting bit[15] = 'b1 in the register[0x001E]. When TDR diagnostic process gets completed successfully, Bit[1:0] of register[0x001E] becomes 'b10. After this status change, TDR results can be read in the register of following table.
| Register Bits | Description |
|---|---|
| [1:0] |
|
| [3:2] | Reserved |
| [7:4] |
|
| [13:8] |
|
| [15:14] | Reserved |
Refer to DP83TG720: Configuring for Open Alliance Specification Compliance application note for detailed procedure of running TDR.