GS6140-INTE3

Video Processing Overview

The GS6140-INTE3 is a multi-rate equalizer designed for 3G-SDI signals. It operates at data rates up to 2.97 Gb/s with a typical power consumption of 178 mW. The device functions within a supply voltage range of 1.8 V, drawing operating currents of 5 mA and 37 mA depending on the mode. It supports an extended temperature range from -40 °C to +85 °C. The component is housed in a QFN-COL-16 package suitable for surface mount technology.

Video Processing Feature Summary

• Provides adaptive cable equalization for SDI video signals
• Supports multiple data rates including 3G-SDI standards
• Designed for ultra-low-power operation in signal conditioning applications

Video Processing Applications

• 3G-SDI signal transmission systems
• Video distribution equipment
• Broadcast infrastructure signal conditioning

Video Processing Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix INTE3 against manufacturer documentation to confirm package type and tape-and-reel specifications. Ensure compatibility with RoHS directives as indicated by the E3 suffix. Cross-reference the datasheet revision date to confirm current design parameters before integration into production designs.

Video Processing Selection Notes

Select this component when designing circuits requiring equalization for 3G-SDI interfaces. Consider the QFN-COL-16 footprint for PCB layout constraints. Evaluate thermal management requirements given the 178 mW power dissipation profile in enclosed environments.

Video Processing Part Context

This part belongs to Semtech's lineup of video interface solutions. It complements other equalizers like the GS3140 and reclockers such as the GS6150. These components collectively support high-definition video signal integrity across various broadcast and professional AV standards.

Video Processing FAQ

What is the maximum data rate supported by the GS6140?

The GS6140 supports data rates up to 2.97 Gb/s, covering 3G-SDI standards.

Does the GS6140 require external components for basic operation?

The datasheet indicates it is an integrated equalizer; however, specific external passive component requirements should be verified in the application circuit section of the official datasheet.