Ethercat Verification IP provides an smart way to verify the Ethercat interface between master and slave devices. The SmartDV's Ethercat Verification IP is fully compliant with ETG1000 & ISO/IEC 8802-3 series specifications.
Ethercat VIP is supported natively in SystemVerilog, VMM, RVM, AVM, OVM, UVM, Verilog, SystemC, VERA, Specman E and non-standard verification env
- Features
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- Supports ETG.1000 S(R) V1.0.3 specification
- Supports Low Voltage Differential signalling interface
- Supports MII, MDIO, RMII and RGMII Interface as per the ISO/IEC 8802-3 specification.
- Supports RMII and RGMII Interface.
- Supports Manchester Biphase L encoding and decoding
- Supports Ethercat frame inside an Ethernet frame
- Supports Ethercat frame inside an UDP datagram
- Supports all types of Ethercat frames
- Supports full duplex mode of operation
- Supports clause22 and clause45
- Supports conformance tests as per ETG.7000.2 V1.0.6 specification
- Supports all types of TX and RX errors insertion/detection at each layer.
- Under and oversize frame.
- CRC errors
- Framing errors
- Comes with Master BFM, Slave BFM, and Monitor
- Monitor supports detection of all protocol violations
- Built in coverage analysis
- Callbacks in master and slave for various events
- Notifies the testbench of significant events such as transactions, warnings, timing and protocol violations.
- Ethercat Verification IP comes with complete testsuite to test every feature of Ethercat specification.
- Status counters for various events in bus
- Benefits
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- Faster testbench development and more complete verification of Ethercat designs
- Easy to use command interface simplifies testbench control and configuration of MASTER and SLAVE
- Simplifies results analysis
- Runs in every major simulation environment
- Ethercat Verification Env
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SmartDV's Ethercat Verification env contains following.
- Examples showing how to connect various components, and usage of Master/Slave BFM and Monitor.
- Detailed documentation of all class, task and function's used in verification env.
- Documentation also contains User's Guide and Release notes.