| AMCC | Cypress | Gennum | HP | INFN | TI | Vitesse | Vitesse | ||
| S3017 | CY7B923 | GS9022 | HDMP-1022 | SN75LVDS83 | VSC7115 | VSC7214 | |||
| ATM OC-12 | HOTLINK | GENLINX | G-LINK | MATCH | FLATLINK | FibreChannel | Multi-Gbit | ||
| Throughput | [Mbps] | 622.08 | 120-320 | 100-400 | 120-1200 | 1000 | 868-1904 | 850 | 4*784-1040 |
| #bits | 8 | 8 or 10 | 8 or 10 | 16,17,20 or 21 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 4*8 | |
| Frequency | [MHz] | 77.76 | 15-40 | 10-40 | 7.5-75 | 31-68 | 53.125 | 98-130 | |
| Baudrate | [Mbaud] | 622.08 | 150-400 | 100-400 | 150-1500 | 4*476+1*136 | 1062.5 | 4*980-1300 | |
| Signal levels I | TTL + PECL | TTL/CMOS | TTL/CMOS | TTL | LVTTL | TTL | TTL | ||
| Signal levels O | [mVp-p] | PECL | 600 | 800 | PECL | LVDS | PECL | PECL | |
| Sync/async | sync | sync. | sync. | sync. | async. | sync. | sync. | sync. | |
| Coding needed | yes | no | no | no | no | no | yes | no | |
| Error detection | no | yes | no | no | no | no | no | yes | |
| Power diss. | [mW] | 890 | 300 | 650 | 1900 | 250 | 1000 | 4300 | |
| Power supply | [V] | +5 | +5 | +5 | +5 | +5 | +3.3 | +3.3 | +3.3 |
| Package type | PQFP-52 | PLCC-28 | PLCC-28 | Alu M-Quad-80 | TSSOP-56 | PQFP-52 | TPQFP-160 | ||
| Dimensions | [mm] | 12.0x12.0x9.2 | 12.6x12.6x4 | 12.6x12.6x4 | 17.2x23.2x3 | 14x8x1.2 | 13.2x13.2x2 | 31.2x31.2x4 | |
| Package surf. | [cm2] | 1.44 | 1.54 | 1.54 | 3.99 | 1.12 | 1.74 | 9.7 | |
| Technology | BiCMOS | Bipolar | Bipolar | GaAs | BiCMOS | ||||
| Techn. feature | 0.8u | ft=12 GHz | 0.6u,ft=13 GHz | ||||||
| Radiation hard | unknown | unknown | unknown | several Mrad | unknown | unknown | unknown | ||
| Price | [CHF] | ||||||||
| Issues | < - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Radiation Hardness Unknown - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > | ||||||||
| Input frequency | Cable coupling | Hold time | Power | Availability | Needs 10 wires | Input frequency | Input frequency | ||
| Coding needed | Hold time | Skew | Speed too high | ||||||
| PECL clock | Usable speed | ||||||||