A.1.3 Connection of 5V device to PCI bus
SCE8720C only supports the 3.3V PCI bus. Therefore, 5V PCI bus cannot be connected
to the PCI bus. To connect a 5V PCI device, use the level converter which converts
signals from 5V device to 3.3V, as shown in the circuit below.
CARD-PCI
PCICLK
PCICLK
Rev.A
4.3V
+5
regulator
3V
PCI
(Eg. quality semiconductor
Figure A.3 Connection method of 5V PCI device
CARD-PCI/GX Hardware Manual
(RN5RL43A)
V
CC
Level
conver-
ter
QS32X245)
EPSON
5V
PCI
device
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