Keysight Technologies M8000 Series

422 Keysight M8000 Series of BER Test Solutions User Guide
7 Setting up Patterns
To encode an 8B/10B symbol, 16 bits (2 bytes) are used:
Table 58
Bit offset range Bit (range) name Description
7:0 Data Symbol data
8 K/D 0 = D-character, 1 = K-character
9 Reserved for future use. Must be set to 0
10 Mask Mask (if present, ignored on DataOut)
11 Squelch Squelch (if present, ignored on DataIn)
12 Enable Scrambler Enable Scrambler (ignored on DataIn)
13 Pause Scrambler Pause Scrambler (ignored on DataIn)
14 Reset Scrambler Reset Scrambler (ignored on DataIn)
15 Start of Frame Start of Frame (ignored on DataOut)