SNLA404 December   2022 DP83TC811R-Q1 , DP83TC811S-Q1 , DP83TC812R-Q1 , DP83TC812S-Q1 , DP83TG720R-Q1 , DP83TG720S-Q1

 

  1.   Abstract
  2.   Trademarks
  3. 1Introduction
  4. 2PHY Link-up Sequence
    1. 2.1 Microcontroller Initialization
    2. 2.2 Power-up Sequence
      1. 2.2.1 All Supplies Ramped
      2. 2.2.2 PHY Clock Required Good
      3. 2.2.3 SMI Access Available
      4. 2.2.4 PHY Bootstraps Sampled
    3. 2.3 Check Device ID
    4. 2.4 PHY Initialization
      1. 2.4.1 Managed or Autonomous Mode?
      2. 2.4.2 Program PHY Configuration Settings, Enable Link Start-up
      3. 2.4.3 Program PHY Into Autonomous Mode
      4. 2.4.4 Soft Restart or Polling for Link
      5. 2.4.5 Results of Link Polling
    5. 2.5 Post Start-up Operation
    6. 2.6 Reset Sequence
      1. 2.6.1 Reset Initiated
      2. 2.6.2 SMI Access Available
      3. 2.6.3 Transition to Normal Operation
  5. 3Summary
  6.   A Appendix

Soft Restart or Polling for Link

Command the PHY to soft restart (0x1F = 0x4000) once initialization settings are loaded. This makes sure that the PHY restarts while not wiping register settings. Once the restart is complete, the MCU checks for PHY linkup by reading register 0x1[2].