Tektronix DP-AUX Controller User manual

DP-AUX
DisplayPort A

ZZZ

UX Control

Instructions

*P071260900*

071-2609-00

Overview

The DP-AUX DisplayPort AUX Control lets
you control the DisplayPort AUX channel. Use
the DP-AUX hardware and software along with
Tektronix test equipment to perform debug and
characterization tests on DisplayPort sink (Rx)
and source (Tx) devices.

Prerequisites

oft Windows XP 32-bit operating

Micros
system (for the DP-AUX DisplayPort AUX

lsoftware).

Contro

Tektronix DPO/DSA70000 Series
oscilloscope (for source testing).

Tektronix AWG7000 Series Arbitrary
Waveform Generator (for sink testing).

Sink test board fi xture (Tektronix part
number
includes GPPO to SMA adapter cables for
the AUX

Source test board fixture (Tektronix part
number ET-DP-TPA-STX). This part
number includes a source test board fixture,
the sink test board fixture ET-DP-TPA-S,
and GPPO to SMA adapter cable s for the
AUX p and n channels.

ET-DP-TPA-S). This part number

p and n channels.

Phase-matched S
test board fixture DisplayPort lane signals
to the test instr
signal path compensation (SPC) and
cable deskew ut
skew between the SMA cables. See the
oscilloscope u
running SPC and deskew programs.

MA cables to connect the

ument. Run the oscilloscope

ilities to compensate for

ser manual for information on

Install the DP-AUX Control Software and
Hardware Drivers

NOTE. Do not connect the DP-AUX hardware
to the PC or test equipment until directed to do
so in these instructions.

1. Insert the DP-AUX DisplayPort AUX
Control software CD disc into the CD drive
of your PC, Tektronix DPO/DSA70000
Series oscilloscope, or Tektronix AWG7000
Series Arbitrary Waveform Generator.
Follow the on-screen instructions. If
the installation software does not run,
double-click the setup.exe file on the CD
drive.

2. The DP-AUX install program requires
that Microsoft Windows Installer v3.1 (or
greater) and Microsoft .NET Framework
v3.5 (or greater) be installed on the target
PC or test equipment. If Windows Installer
and .NET Framework are installed on the
target PC or test equipment, the installation
process begins installing the DP-AUX
software and drivers.

If either or both of the Microsoft applications
are not installed, the DP-AUX installer will
install them, one at a time (first Windows
Installer, then .NET Framework). You will
need to reboot your system if Windows
Installer 3.1 was installed. The .NET
Framework install does not require a reboot.

3. Click Next on each DP-AUX Installation
screen to accept the default settings and
begin installing the DP-AUX software.

4. Click Continue Anyway if you are
prompted from a dialog box stating that
the DP-AUX drivers are not certified by
Microsoft.

5. The Installation Complete dialog box
contains instructions for connecting the
DP-AUX hardware to the PC or test
equipment. Click Print to print the
instructions (your PC or test equipment
must be connected to a printer).

6. Click Finish to complete the DP-AUX
software and driver install.

7. Connect a USB cable between the DP-AUX
hardware and the PC or test equipment
on which you just installed the DP-AUX
software. The PC opens the Found New

Hardware dialog box.

8. Foll

ow the instructions printed from the

Installation Complete dialog box in step 5.

Using The DP-AUX

NOTE. Install the DP-AUX software before
connecting the
test equipment.

1. Use the diagram to connect the DP-AUX
hardware for Si
testing.

2. On the PC or test instrument, click Start >
DisplayPort AUX Controller > DP-AUX
Control App to start the DP-AUX software.

3. Click Help > DP-AUX Online Help to open

the DP-AUX online help for information on
connecting the DUT lane channels to the
test instrument and running sink and source
tests.

4. Select File > E
DP-AUX application.

Controller

DP-AUX hardware to the PC or

nk (Rx) or Source (Tx)

xit to close and exit the

EMC Compliance

EC Declaration of Conformity – EMC

Meets intent of D
Electromagnetic Compatibility. Compliance was
demonstrated t
listed in the Official Journal of the European
Communities:

EN 61326-1 2006

electrical equipment for measurement, control
and laboratory

CISPR 11:2003. Radiated emissions,
Group 1, Class A

IEC 61000-4-2:2001. Electrostatic
discharge immunity

IEC 61000-4-3:2002. RF electromagnetic
field immunity

1

This product is intended for use in nonresidential areas
only. Use in residential areas may cause electromagnetic
interference.

2

Emissions which exceed the levels required by this standard
may occur when this equipment is connected to a test object.

European Contact

Tektronix UK, Ltd

Western Peninsula

Western R o a d

Bracknell, RG12 1RF

United Kingdom

Australia / New Zealand Declaration of Conformity
–EMC

Complies with the EMC provision of the
Radiocommunications Act per the following
standard, in accordance with ACMA:

CISPR 11:2003. Radiated emissions, Group
1, Class A, in accordance with EN 61326-1
2006

irective 2004/108/EC for

o the following specifications as

. EMC requirements for

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use.

Environmental C

onsiderations

Product End-of-Life Handling

Observe the foll

owing guidelines when recycling

an instrument or component:

Equipment Recycling. Production of this
equipment requ

ired the extraction and use
of natural resources. The equipment may
contain substa

nces that could be harmful to the
environment or human health if improperly
handled at the p

roduct’s end of life. In order
to avoid release of such substances into the
environment an

d to reduce the use of natural
resources, we encourage you to recycle this
product in an a

ppropriate system that will ensure
that most of the materials are reused or recycled
appropriatel

y.

This symbol indicates that

this product complies with the

applicable European Union

requirements according to

Directives 20

2006/66/EC on waste electrical

and electronic equipment (WEEE)

and batteries. For information

about recycling options, check

the Support/Service section

of the Tektro

(www.tektronix.com).

02/96/EC and

nix Web site

Restriction of Hazardous S ubstances

This product

has been classified as Monitoring
and Control equipment, and is outside the scope
of the 2002/9

5/EC RoHS Directive.

Contacting Tektronix

Tektronix, Inc.
14200 SW Karl Braun Drive
P.O. Box 500
Beaverton, Oregon 97077
USA

For product information, sales, service, and
technical support:

In North America, call 1-800-833-9200.

Worldwide, visit www.tektronix.com to find
contacts in your area.

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