SNLA299 August   2018 LMH0324 , LMH0397 , LMH1208 , LMH1218 , LMH1219 , LMH1297

 

  1.   LMH12xx MADI Compatibility Application Note
    1.     Trademarks
    2. 1 MADI Specification Requirements
      1. 1.1 MADI Transmitter Electrical Requirements
        1. 1.1.1 Line Driver Impedance
        2. 1.1.2 Mean Output Voltage
        3. 1.1.3 Maximum Output Voltage
        4. 1.1.4 Terminated Signal Rise and Fall Time
      2. 1.2 MADI Receiver Electrical Requirements
    3. 2 LMH12xx Device Family
      1. 2.1 LMH12xx Device Family
        1. 2.1.1 LMH1297 MADI Modes of Operation
          1. 2.1.1.1 Dual MADI Cable Driver
          2. 2.1.1.2 SDI Bidirectional IO and MADI Cable Driver
          3. 2.1.1.3 Bidirectional MADI Port and SDI MADI Cable Driver
          4. 2.1.1.4 Bidrectional MADI Port and SDI Cable Driver
        2. 2.1.2 LMH1297 Device Family Register Changes for MADI Compatibility
        3. 2.1.3 LMH1297 Device Family Hardware Changes for MADI Compatibility
      2. 2.2 LMH1218 Device Family Hardware Changes to Support MADI Compatibility
      3. 2.3 LMH1219 Device Family Recommended Register Settings
    4. 3 Summary
    5. 4 References

SDI Bidirectional IO and MADI Cable Driver

In this mode, the SDI_IO is used as a regular SDI bidirectional IO, and the SDI_OUT as a MADI output (when enabled). The LMH0397 is used for 3G-SDI while the pin/register-compatible LMH1297 is used for 12G SDI_IO.