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    <description>Bring-up notes from an open FPGA PON platform: 10G-EPON, GPON and 1G-EPON in one bitstream.</description>
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    <lastBuildDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</lastBuildDate>

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      <title>10G-EPON downstream live</title>
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      <description>Live-timestamp GATE emission on real fiber against a commercial ISP ONU. Optical RX confirmed at -5.9 dBm across hours of continuous transmit. MPCP registration handshake still in bring-up.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>In progress</category>
      <description>G.984 downstream framer wired into the shared multi-MAC datapath. Scrambler and BIP-8 pass self-check; upstream burst timing next.</description>
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      <title>Multi-MAC mux landed</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>All MACs now synthesize into one bitstream with PCS-layer muxes per SFP+ cage. Protocol becomes a CSR write - microseconds, no reflash, independently per port.</description>
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      <title>Cl.76 FEC bit-exact verified</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Verification</category>
      <description>RS(255,223) encoder matches IEEE 802.3-2018 Annex 76A official vectors across 1,204 codewords, plus a W=8-vs-W=1 co-simulation.</description>
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      <title>V2 board spun</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>138K-LUT FPGA, 8 SerDes lanes at 12.5 Gbps, two BiDi SFP+ cages.</description>
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