TMDS181RGZEVM (TEXAS INSTRUMENTS)

The TMDS181RGZEVM is a TMDS181RGZ 6Gbps TMDS retimer evaluation module. The TMDS181RGZEVM is a PCB created to help customers evaluate the TMDS181 device for video applications with HDMI2.0 interfaces. The TMDS181 is a digital video interface or high-definition multimedia interface retimer and redriver. The TMDS181 supports four TMDS channels, audio return channel (SPDIF_IN/ARC_OUT) and digital display control interfaces. The highest resolutions of 4k2k60p 24bits per pixel and up to WUXGA 16bit colour depth or 1080p with higher refresh rates. The TMDS181 automatically configures itself as a redriver at low data rate (< 1.0Gbps) or as a retimer above this data rate by default or it can be set to redriver only or retimer only modes using I2C. The EVM contains TMDS181RGZ IC, standard HDMI source connector (receptacle), standard HDMI sink connector (receptacle), DC power regulators, I2C programming interface for external I2C host connection, USB interface.