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Small Footprint, Big Features – Do you need to bridge, aggregate, or split signals for cameras and displays? CrossLink is the most versatile device and has a footprint as small as 6 mm².

How Low Can We Go – Up to 50% lower power than competition. < 100 mW for many use cases and the first programmable bridging solution with a built-in sleep mode.

Sets the Bar in Performance – Industry’s fastest MIPI D-PHY bridging solution supporting 4K UHD resolution at speeds up to 12 Gbps. Also supports LVDS, SLVS, subLVDS, and OpenLDI (OLDI).

Features

Two 4-lane MIPI D-PHY transceivers at 6 Gbps per PHY
15 programmable source synchronous I/O pairs for camera and display interfacing
Available in amazingly small 2.46 mm x 2.46 mm WLCSP packages and BGA packages with 0.4 mm, 0.5 mm and 0.65 mm pitch
Flexible device configuration with OTP non-volatile configuration memory and I²C/SPI programming
More than 5900 LUTs with up to 81 I/O pins
Soft IP available for multiple bridging solutions here

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CrossLink Device Selection Guide

Features	LIF-MD6000-36	LIF-MD6000-64	LIF-MD6000-81	LIA-MD6000-81	LIF-MD6000-80	LIA-MD6000-80	LIF-MD6000-80	LIA-MD6000-80
LUTs	5936	5936	5936	5936	5936	5936	5936	5936
Embedded Memory (kbits)	180	180	180	180	180	180	180	180
Distributed RAM (kbits)	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47
GPLL	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
D-PHY PLL	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Embedded I²C Blocks	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Embedded RX/TX MIPI D-PHY	1 (4 Data + 1 Clock)	2 (8 Data + 2 Clock)	2 (8 Data + 2 Clock)	2 (8 Data + 2 Clock)	2 (8 Data + 2 Clock)	2 (8 Data + 2 Clock)	2 (8 Data + 2 Clock)	2 (8 Data + 2 Clock)
48 MHz Oscillator	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
10 KHz Oscillator	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
NVCM	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Dual Boot¹	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power Management Unit	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Low Power Sleep Mode	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Typical Operational Power	5 mW - 135 mW	5 mW - 135 mW	5 mW - 135 mW	5 mW - 135 mW	5 mW - 135 mW	5 mW - 135 mW	5 mW - 135 mW	5 mW - 135 mW
Footprint	2.5 mm x 2.5 mm	3.5 mm x 3.5 mm	4.5 mm x 4.5 mm	4.5 mm x 4.5 mm	6.5 mm x 6.5 mm	6.5 mm x 6.5 mm	7.0 mm x 7.0 mm	7.0 mm x 7.0 mm
Package Pitch	0.4 mm	0.4 mm	0.5 mm	0.5 mm	0.65 mm	0.65 mm	0.65 mm	0.65 mm
Programmable I/O	17	29	37	37	37	37	37	37
Automotive	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes

1. Dual Boot supported with external boot Flash

Example Solutions

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ADAS Application

Bridge multiple CSI-2 image sensors into one single MIPI CSI-2 output for 360 degree camera application.
Camera input support from a variety of interfaces like CSI-2, LVDS, Sub-LVDS and LVCMOS.
Multiple camera interfaces supported to bridge to the Application Processor.
Stitch data together into larger horizontal video frame.

Bridge multiple CSI-2 image sensors into one MIPI CSI-2 output

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Multi CSI-2 Image Sensor Interface Bridging Solutions

Bridge multiple CSI-2 image sensors into one MIPI CSI-2 output
Configure multiple image sensors with same I²C slave address from one I²C master
Trigger and synchronize image sensors with GPIO control
Stitch data together into larger horizontal video frame
Arbitrate data from image sensors and append unique virtual channel numbers

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Drive multiple MIPI DSI displays or a display requiring two MIPI DSI interfaces

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Multi MIPI DSI Display Bridging

Drive multiple MIPI DSI displays or display requiring two MIPI DSI interfaces
Replicate video to both displays or reduce the bandwidth by half on output over two PHYs
Control peripheral functions and power sequencing of displays with additional GPIO

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Display Interface Conversion Bridging

Convert to/from MIPI DSI, OpenLDI/LVDS, and RGB/CMOS
Support all data types and number of lanes
Support additional functions such as display and peripheral initialization, control and sequencing
Crop & scale video data to match special formatting needs

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Camera Interface Conversion Bridging

Convert to/from MIPI CSI-2, SubLVDS, LVDS, CMOS, HiSPi and other image sensor interfaces
Control frame and line readout controls for slave driven image sensors
Convert I²C to SPI for image sensor and peripheral control
Crop & scale video data to match special formatting needs

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Video

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Introduction to CrossLinkLearn how CrossLink can solve interfacing problems including implementing multi CSI-2 bridges for mixing, merging, arbitrating, converting multiple image sensor interfaces to a single applications processor.
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CrossLink IP Cores for Mobile Influenced MarketsCheck out how CrossLink's collection of IP cores helps you solve design challenges with MIPI interface adoption.
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Using Lattice CrossLink FPGA for 360 Surround View ApplicationsTaking a simple camera and converting it regular image into a 360 surround view doesn't have to be difficult. Learn how our CrossLink FPGA can help.
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Adding CrossLink IP Using Clarity DesignerCheck out how easy it is to add CrossLink IPs to your designs.
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Debug Your Project with Reveal This video shows you how to add Reveal to debug a project.

Awards

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Embedded World Awards 2017

Hardware Product Nominee

CrossLink - EEPW Magazine 2016 Editor's Choice Award

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EEPW Magazine (China) 2016 Editor's Choice Award

Best FPGA Product

Design Resources

Development Kits & Boards

Our development boards & kits help streamline your design process

Development Kits & Boards for CrossLink

Intellectual Property & Reference Designs

Simplify your design efforts by using pre-tested, reusable functions

IP and Reference Designs for CrossLink

Software

Complete Design Flows, High Ease of Use

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Documentation

Quick Reference

Technical Resources

Information Resources

Downloads

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Advanced CrossLink I2C Hardened IP Reference Guide	FPGA-TN-02020	1.1	1/31/2021	PDF	1.7 MB
CrossLink Automotive Family Data Sheet	FPGA-DS-02013	1.8	10/26/2023	PDF	1.2 MB
CrossLink Family Data Sheet	FPGA-DS-02007	2.2	10/26/2023	PDF	1.1 MB
CrossLink Hardware Checklist	FPGA-TN-02013	1.3	1/7/2021	PDF	675.6 KB
CrossLink High-Speed I/O MIPI D-PHY and DDR Interfaces	FPGA-TN-02012	1.3	4/28/2021	PDF	3.1 MB
CrossLink I2C Hardened IP Usage Guide	FPGA-TN-02019	1.1	1/7/2021	PDF	1.2 MB
CrossLink LIF-MD6000 Pinout		1.5	7/12/2019	XLSX	44 KB
CrossLink Memory Usage Guide	FPGA-TN-02017	1.2	1/31/2021	PDF	5.7 MB
CrossLink Programming and Configuration User Guide	FPGA-TN-02014	1.8	7/17/2025	PDF	587.3 KB
CrossLink sysCLOCK PLL/DLL Design and Usage Guide	FPGA-TN-02015	1.5	4/27/2021	PDF	1.9 MB
CrossLink sysI/O User Guide	FPGA-TN-02016	1.4	5/31/2023	PDF	1 MB
Lattice OrCAD Capture Schematic Library This file contains an OrCAD Capture Schematic Library (OLB file type) for all Lattice products. This .zip file also includes a .xls worksheet with a list of the contents of the OLB. These symbols can be used to help with OrCAD schematic designs.	FPGA-SC-02005	9.1	6/26/2026	ZIP	3.3 MB
MIPI D-PHY Bandwidth Matrix and Implementation	FPGA-TN-02090	1.4	12/11/2025	PDF	957.3 KB
Package Diagrams	FPGA-DS-02053	8.8	7/14/2026	PDF	9.6 MB
PCB Layout Recommendations for BGA Packages	FPGA-TN-02024	5.6	12/10/2024	PDF	6.2 MB
Power Management and Calculation for CrossLink Devices	FPGA-TN-02018	1.1	10/25/2018	PDF	1.4 MB
Wafer-Level Chip-Scale Package Guide	FPGA-TN-02312	1.1	6/23/2022	PDF	236.5 KB

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CrossLink Automotive Family Data Sheet	FPGA-DS-02013	1.8	10/26/2023	PDF	1.2 MB
CrossLink Family Data Sheet	FPGA-DS-02007	2.2	10/26/2023	PDF	1.1 MB

TITLE	NUMBER	VERSION	DATE	FORMAT	SIZE
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Advanced CrossLink I2C Hardened IP Reference Guide	FPGA-TN-02020	1.1	1/31/2021	PDF	1.7 MB
CrossLink Hardware Checklist	FPGA-TN-02013	1.3	1/7/2021	PDF	675.6 KB
CrossLink High-Speed I/O MIPI D-PHY and DDR Interfaces	FPGA-TN-02012	1.3	4/28/2021	PDF	3.1 MB
CrossLink I2C Hardened IP Usage Guide	FPGA-TN-02019	1.1	1/7/2021	PDF	1.2 MB
CrossLink Memory Usage Guide	FPGA-TN-02017	1.2	1/31/2021	PDF	5.7 MB
CrossLink MIPI Performance Limitations	FPGA-TN-02054	1.0	3/22/2024	PDF	680.8 KB
CrossLink Programming and Configuration User Guide	FPGA-TN-02014	1.8	7/17/2025	PDF	587.3 KB
CrossLink sysCLOCK PLL/DLL Design and Usage Guide	FPGA-TN-02015	1.5	4/27/2021	PDF	1.9 MB
CrossLink sysI/O User Guide	FPGA-TN-02016	1.4	5/31/2023	PDF	1 MB
Migrating Designs from AMD CPLD/FPGA Devices to Lattice FPGA Devices	FPGA-AN-02081	1.2	7/15/2026	PDF	2.8 MB
MIPI D-PHY Bandwidth Matrix and Implementation	FPGA-TN-02090	1.4	12/11/2025	PDF	957.3 KB
PCB Layout Recommendations for BGA Packages	FPGA-TN-02024	5.6	12/10/2024	PDF	6.2 MB
Power Management and Calculation for CrossLink Devices	FPGA-TN-02018	1.1	10/25/2018	PDF	1.4 MB
Wafer-Level Chip-Scale Package Guide	FPGA-TN-02312	1.1	6/23/2022	PDF	236.5 KB

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CrossLink LIF-MD6000 Pinout		1.5	7/12/2019	XLSX	44 KB
Package Diagrams	FPGA-DS-02053	8.8	7/14/2026	PDF	9.6 MB

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Alternate Qualified Foundry Mask Sets for selected ECP5 and Crosslink devices	PCN11A-19		12/12/2019	PDF	154.7 KB
Notification of Changes to CrossLink™ Data Sheet and CrossLink™ Automotive Data Sheet	PCN04A-20	1.0	12/15/2020	PDF	383.9 KB
PCN02A-18 Crosslink Ind Data Sheet	PCN02A-18	A	3/16/2018	PDF	291.9 KB
PCN05A-18 Crosslink Data Sheet Vccaux			7/19/2018	PDF	290.6 KB
PCN10A-19 Crosslink Datasheet Update	PCN10A-19	1.0	11/20/2019	PDF	460.2 KB

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Lattice OrCAD Capture Schematic Library This file contains an OrCAD Capture Schematic Library (OLB file type) for all Lattice products. This .zip file also includes a .xls worksheet with a list of the contents of the OLB. These symbols can be used to help with OrCAD schematic designs.	FPGA-SC-02005	9.1	6/26/2026	ZIP	3.3 MB

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CrossLink Product Brochure	I0254	5.0	10/8/2021	PDF	625.6 KB
Lattice FPGA Product Selector Guide		v26.1.1	4/6/2026	PDF	762.9 KB

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KMG80		Rev D.	11/23/2020	PDF	47.2 KB
MG80 Crosslink		Rev. F	11/23/2020	PDF	46.8 KB
MG81_Crosslink		Rev E	11/23/2020	PDF	47.6 KB
UMG64_Crosslink		Rev D	11/25/2020	PDF	47.6 KB
UWG36		Rev C2	4/21/2022	PDF	130.4 KB

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Developing Vision Systems with Dissimilar Sensors: Integrating Image, Radar, and Time-of-Flight Sensors in Embedded Applications	WP-0020	1.0	9/11/2019	PDF	382.6 KB
New Use Cases Highlight CrossLinks Broad Applicability	WP0009	1.1	11/10/2017	PDF	756.2 KB
Supporting MIPI in Embedded Vision System Designs Using Lattice CrossLink FPGAs	WP0023	1.0	4/17/2020	PDF	1.9 MB
Video Bridging Solution Promises New Level of Design Flexibility and Innovation	WP0005	1.1	11/10/2017	PDF	495.9 KB