Tektronix TekExpress D-PHY Compliance Test Software Application Help User manual

TekExpress® D-PHY Compliance T
est
Application Help (6 Series MSO)
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents
List of Figures................................................................................................................................................................................7
List of Tables................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Welcome....................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Getting help and support............................................................................................................................................................. 11
Conventions......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Related documentation........................................................................................................................................................ 11
Technical Support.................................................................................................................................................................11
Getting started.............................................................................................................................................................................13
Supported oscilloscopes......................................................................................................................................................13
Recommended accessories.................................................................................................................................................13
Recommended probes.........................................................................................................................................................14
Downloading and installing the software..............................................................................................................................14
Activate the license..............................................................................................................................................................14
View software version..........................................................................................................................................................14
Application directories..........................................................................................................................................................14
File name extensions...........................................................................................................................................................15
Operating basics......................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Launch the application.........................................................................................................................................................17
Exit the application...............................................................................................................................................................18
Application controls..............................................................................................................................................................18
Global application controls...................................................................................................................................................19
Options menu overview................................................................................................................................................ 19
TekExpress instrument control settings........................................................................................................................ 20
View connected instruments.........................................................................................................................................20
Configure email settings............................................................................................................................................... 21
Application panels overview.................................................................................................................................................23
Setup panel..........................................................................................................................................................................24
Setup panel overview................................................................................................................................................... 24
Set DUT parameters.....................................................................................................................................................24
Select tests................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Set acquisition tab parameters..................................................................................................................................... 28
Set configuration tab parameters..................................................................................................................................30
Set preferences tab parameters................................................................................................................................... 35
Status panel overview..........................................................................................................................................................37
Results panel....................................................................................................................................................................... 38
Results panel overview.................................................................................................................................................38
Preferences menu........................................................................................................................................................ 39
View test-related files....................................................................................................................................................40
Reports panel.......................................................................................................................................................................40
Report configuration settings........................................................................................................................................ 40
Configure report view settings...................................................................................................................................... 43
View a report.................................................................................................................................................................44
Report content.............................................................................................................................................................. 44
Running tests.............................................................................................................................................................................. 47
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Table of Contents
Equipment connection diagram........................................................................................................................................... 47
Prerequisite
..........................................................................................................................................................................48
Running tests.......................................................................................................................................................................49
View test results...................................................................................................................................................................49
Saving and recalling test setup................................................................................................................................................... 51
Test setup files overview...................................................................................................................................................... 51
Save a test setup................................................................................................................................................................. 51
Open load a saved test setup.............................................................................................................................................. 51
Create a test setup from default settings............................................................................................................................. 51
Create a test setup using an existing one............................................................................................................................52
SCPI commands......................................................................................................................................................................... 53
About SCPI command......................................................................................................................................................... 53
Socket configuration for SCPI commands........................................................................................................................... 53
TEKEXP:*IDN?.................................................................................................................................................................... 59
TEKEXP:*OPC?...................................................................................................................................................................59
TEKEXP:ACQUIRE_MODE.................................................................................................................................................60
TEKEXP:ACQUIRE_MODE?...............................................................................................................................................60
TEKEXP:EXPORT...............................................................................................................................................................60
TEKEXP:INFO?................................................................................................................................................................... 60
TEKEXP:INSTRUMENT...................................................................................................................................................... 61
TEKEXP:INSTRUMENT?.................................................................................................................................................... 61
TEKEXP:LASTERROR?......................................................................................................................................................61
TEKEXP:LIST?.................................................................................................................................................................... 62
TEKEXP:POPUP................................................................................................................................................................. 62
TEKEXP:POPUP?............................................................................................................................................................... 62
TEKEXP:REPORT...............................................................................................................................................................63
TEKEXP:REPORT?.............................................................................................................................................................63
TEKEXP:RESULT?.............................................................................................................................................................. 63
TEKEXP:SELECT................................................................................................................................................................64
TEKEXP:SELECT?..............................................................................................................................................................64
TEKEXP:SETUP..................................................................................................................................................................64
TEKEXP:STATE...................................................................................................................................................................65
TEKEXP:STATE?.................................................................................................................................................................65
TEKEXP:VALUE.................................................................................................................................................................. 65
TEKEXP:VALUE?................................................................................................................................................................ 66
Command parameters list....................................................................................................................................................66
Examples............................................................................................................................................................................. 90
References..................................................................................................................................................................................93
Pre-recorded waveform file names for test measurements................................................................................................. 93
D-PHY Measurements and Test Modes...............................................................................................................................95
BTA Test Procedure.............................................................................................................................................................98
Test 1.6.4 BTA: TX-Side TTA-GO Interval Value...........................................................................................................98
Test 1.6.5 BTA: RX-Side TTA-SURE Interval Value......................................................................................................99
Test 1.6.6 BTA: RX-Side TTA-GET Interval Value...................................................................................................... 100
Index......................................................................................................................................................................................... 102
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List of Figures

List of Figures
Figure 1: Email Settings..............................................................................................................................................................22
Figure 2: TekExpress D-PHY measurements............................................................................................................................. 28
Figure 3: Configuration tab: Global Settings............................................................................................................................... 31
Figure 4: Configuration tab: Measurements................................................................................................................................32
Figure 5: Preferences tab............................................................................................................................................................36
Figure 6: Test status view in Status panel...................................................................................................................................37
Figure 7: Log view in Status panel..............................................................................................................................................38
Figure 8: Report panel- Configuration tab...................................................................................................................................41
Figure 9: Report panel-View settings tab....................................................................................................................................43
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List of Tables

List of Tables
Table 1: Icon descriptions............................................................................................................................................................11
Table 2: Product documentation..................................................................................................................................................11
Table 3: Application directories and usage..................................................................................................................................15
Table 4: File name extension ..................................................................................................................................................... 16
Table 5: Application control description.......................................................................................................................................18
Table 6: Application panels overview.......................................................................................................................................... 23
Table 7: DUT tab settings............................................................................................................................................................25
Table 8: Test Selection tab settings.............................................................................................................................................28
Table 9: Acquisitions tab settings................................................................................................................................................29
Table 10: Configuration tab: Common parameters..................................................................................................................... 30
Table 11: Configuration tab: Global settings................................................................................................................................31
Table 12: Configuration tab: Measurements settings.................................................................................................................. 32
Table 13: Preferences tab settings..............................................................................................................................................36
Table 14: Status panel settings................................................................................................................................................... 38
Table 15: Report configuration panel settings.............................................................................................................................41
Table 16: Report panel view settings.......................................................................................................................................... 43
Table 17: ParameterName and Value for DUT tab......................................................................................................................66
Table 18: ParameterName and Value for Test Selection tab.......................................................................................................68
Table 19: ParameterName and Value for Acquisition tab............................................................................................................70
Table 20: ParameterName and Value for Preferences tab..........................................................................................................70
Table 21: ParameterName and Value for Analyze...................................................................................................................... 70
Table 22: ParameterName and Value for General...................................................................................................................... 71
Table 23: ParameterName and Value for Acquire.......................................................................................................................72
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Welcome

Welcome
The Tektronix TekExpress D-PHY (Opt. 6-CMDPHY / DPHY12 / DPHY21) offers a complete physical layer test solution for transmitter conformance and characterization as defined in the MIPI D-PHY v1.2 and v2.1 specifications. The T solution, along with a Tektronix 6 Series / 6 Series B MSO oscilloscope, provides an easy way to test, debug and characterize the electrical and timing measurements of D-PHY data links.
ekExpress D-PHY automated test
Key Features
Test time
Fully automated solution: Performs D-PHY transmitter test with single-button click across High Speed (HS), Low Power (LP), Low Power-High Speed (LP-HS), and Ultra-Low Power State (ULPS) sequences in the D-PHY signal.
Lets you select individual tests or groups of tests.
Eye Diagram Capability: Displays the eye diagram of the High Speed signal with option DJA enabled on the oscilloscope for test
1.5.4, Data to clock skew test and test 1.5.7 Data and Clock Eye Diagram.
Image Snapshot: Option of including the snapshot of the first reference region of analysis in the captured waveform
100% test coverage as per D-PHY v2.1, CTS v1.0
Performs fully-automated tests including Bus Turn Around (BTA) and Ultra-Low Power State (ULPS) measurements, as per D-PHY specifications up to v2.1.
Measurement variety
D-PHYTX runs multiple scenarios like Continuous or Burst mode, Termination variations, and varying idle time.
Transmitter conformance test and beyond (Debug)
Easily modify limits of test parameters in TekExpress for debug, margin, and characterization testing
Performs characterization by running TekExpress application in continuous mode to collect data
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Signal access Use the low loading, single-ended or differential Tektronix TDP7700(6 Series) /P7700(70K C/DX/SX) Series High Impedance
• TriMode probe to measure MIPI signals
Supports TekFlex™ accessories for flexible probing
Offline and remote analysis
Analyze live or pre-acquired waveforms
Allows remote execution of tests
Welcome
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Getting help and support

Getting help and support

Conventions

Help uses the following conventions:
The term "Application," and "Software" refers to the TekExpress D-PHY application.
The term “DUT” is an abbreviation for Device Under Test.
The term “select” is a generic term that applies to the two methods of choosing a screen item (button control, list item): using a mouse or using the touch screen.
A Note identifies important information.
Table 1: Icon descriptions
Icon Meaning
This icon identifies important information.
This icon identifies conditions or practices that could result in loss of data.
This icon identifies additional information that will help you use the application more ef
ficiently.

Related documentation

The following manuals are available as part of the T
Table 2: Product documentation
Item Purpose Location
Online Help In-depth operation and UI help.
PDF of the Online Help (077-0XXX-XX)
In-depth operation and UI help.
ekExpress D-PHY Automated Solution documentation set.

Technical Support

Tektronix values your feedback on our products. To help us serve you better, please send us your suggestions, ideas, or comments on your application or oscilloscope. Contact Tektronix through mail, telephone, or the Web site. See Contacting Tektronix at the front of this document for contact information.
When you contact Tektronix Technical Support, please include the following information (be as specific as possible):
General information
All instrument model numbers
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Getting help and support
Hardware options, if any Modules used
Your name, company, mailing address, phone number, FAX number
Please indicate if you would like to be contacted by Tektronix about your suggestion or comments.
Application specific information
Software version number
Description of the problem such that technical support can duplicate the problem
If possible, save the setup files for all the instruments used and the application
If possible, save the TekExpress setup files, log.xml, *.TekX (session files and folders), and status messages text file
If possible, save the waveform on which you are performing the measurement as a .wfm file
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Getting started

Supported oscilloscopes

Pre-requisite
Getting started
Recommended DPOJET version is required to execute v2.1 measurements (T Refer ReadMe/Release notes for the latest version details.
Supported oscilloscopes
6 Series / 6 Series B MSO (MSO64B) with bandwidth 8 GHz and above.
Note:
D-PHY v1.2 : requires minimum 4 GHz bandwidth as per CTS.
D-PHY v2.1 : requires minimum 12.5 GHz bandwidth as per CTS.

Recommended accessories

T
ermination board
UNH-IOL REFERENCE TERMINATION BOARD (RTB) -v3.3 Proto rev.1 Board.
est ids 1.4.18, 1.4.19, 1.4.20, 1.5.7)
RTB configuration
The dipswitches allow independent control of the Clock Lane and the group of four Data Lanes
DIPSW8: ON : CLK Lane Termination always ON
DIPSW7: ON : CLK Lane Termination always OFF
DIPSW6: ON : DATA0/1/2/3 Lane Termination always ON
DIPSW5: ON : DATA0/1/2/3 Lane Termination always OFF
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Recommended probes

Getting started
TDP7708 Series T
ri-mode probe with P77STFLXA solder−in tip with TekFlex connector technology (required four numbers)

Downloading and installing the software

Complete the following steps to download and install the latest D-PHY application. See Supported oscilloscopes on page 13 for compatibility.
Note: Application will install on oscilloscopes with 4 GHz bandwidth onwards.
1. Go to www
2. Click Downloads. In the Downloads menu, select DOWNLOAD TYPE as Software and enter D-PHY in the MODEL OR KEYWORD field and click SEARCH.
3. Select the latest version of software and follow the instructions to download. Copy the executable file to the oscilloscope.
4. Double-click the executable and follow the on-screen instructions. The software is installed at C:\Program
Files\T
5. Select Application > TekExpress D-PHY from the Oscilloscope menu to launch the application.
.tek.com.
ektronix\TekExpress\TekExpress D-PHY.

Activate the license

Activate the license using the Option Installation wizard in the TekScope application:
1. In the TekScope application menu bar, click Help > About > License Installation. The TekScope Option Installation wizard opens.
2. Follow the directions in the help topic to activate the license.

View software version

Use the following instructions to view version information for the application and for the application modules such as the Programmatic Interface and the Programmatic Interface Client.
To view version information for D-PHY, click Options > About TekExpress.

Application directories

ekExpress D-PHY application files are installed at the following location:
The T
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C:\Program Files\Tektronix\TekExpress\TekExpress D-PHY
Getting started
The application directory and associated files are organized as follows:
The following table lists the default directory names and their usage:
Table 3: Application directories and usage
Directory names Usage
Bin Contains application libraries
Compliance Suites Contains test suite specific files
Examples Contains various support files
ICP Contains instrument and application specific interface libraries
Images Contains images of the application
Lib Contains utility files specific to the application
Licenses Contains all the license files
Report Generator Contains style sheets for report generation
Tools Contains instrument and application specific files

File name extensions

The T
ekExpress D-PHY software uses the following file name extensions:
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Table 4: File name extension
File name extension Description
.TekX Application session files (the extensions may not be displayed)
.py Python sequence file
.xml Test-specific configuration information (encrypted) files
Application log files
.csv Test result reports
Plot data
.mht Test result reports (default)
est reports can also be saved in HTML format
T
.pdf Test result reports
Application help document
Getting started
.xslt Style sheet used to generate reports
.png Captured images
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Operating basics

Launch the application

o launch the TekExpress D-PHY application, select Applications > TekExpress D-PHY from the oscilloscope menu.
T
Operating basics
After first launch of Tekexpress D-PHY application following changes take place on the oscilloscope. During launch, "My T
application is closed properly, the "X" drive will get unmapped.
Note: If a user with new login ID launches "T the new user.
When you first run the application after installation, the application checks for Resources.xml located in the X:\ folder. The Resources.xml file gets created into X: drive, if the file is not found, then the application creates file with equipment details. Session files are then stored inside the X:\D-PHY folder before launching TekExpress D-PHY.
To keep the TekExpress D-PHY application window on top, select Keep On Top from the Options menu. If the application goes behind the oscilloscope application, click Application > TekExpress D-PHY to move the application to be in front.
Note: When Keep on T
ekExpress" folder is created in the Documents folder of the current user and gets mapped to "X" drive. When the
ekExpress D-PHY.exe", "My TekExpress" folder is created in the Documents folder of
. If this file is not found, the application runs an instrument discovery program to detect connected instruments
op is selected, you cannot access the combo boxes in the application panels.
See also
Exit the application
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Exit the application

o exit the application, click
T files, or exit the application.
Note: Using other methods to exit the application can result in abnormal termination of the application.
on the application title bar. Follow on-screen prompts to save any unsaved session, save test setup

Application controls

This section describes the application controls.
Table 5: Application control description
Item Description
Options menu Menu to display global application controls.
Test panel Controls that open tabs for configuring test settings and options.
Operating basics
Start / Stop button
Pause / Continue button
Clear button
Application window move icon
Minimize icon Minimizes the application.
Use the Start button to start the test run of the measurements in the selected order acquired measurements are not cleared, then new measurements are added to the existing set.
The button toggles to the Stop mode while tests are running. Use the Stop button to abort the test.
Use the Pause button to pause the acquisition. When a test is paused, this button changes as Continue.
Use the Clear button to clear all existing measurement results. Adding or deleting a measurement, or changing a configuration parameter of an existing measurement, also clears measurements. This is to prevent the accumulation of measurement statistics or sets of statistics that are not coherent. This button is available only on Results panel.
Note: This button is visible only when there are results data on the panel.
Place the cursor over the top of the application window to move the application window to the desired location
. If prior
Close icon
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Close the application.
Item Description
Mini view / Normal view
Toggles the application between mini view and normal view.
Operating basics
Mini view displays the run messages with the time stamp, progress bar Start / Stop button, and Pause / Continue button. The application moves to mini view when you click the Start button.
,

Global application controls

The menus and controls that appear outside the individual tabs are called “Global Controls”. These are used to specify the devices to be tested.

Options menu overview

T
o access Options menu, click
Menu Function
Default Test Setup Opens an untitled test setup with defaults selected
Open Test Setup Opens a saved test setup
in the upper-right corner of the application. It has the following selections:
Save Test Setup Saves the current test setup
Save Test Setup As Saves the current test setup with a different file name or file type
Open Recent Displays the recently opened test setups to open
Instrument Control Settings
Keep On Top Keeps the TekExpress D-PHY application on top of all the application
Email Settings
Deskew
Help
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Detects, lists, and refreshes the connected instruments found on specified connections (LAN, GPIB, USB, and so on)
Note: When Keep on T panels.
Use to configure email options for test run and results notifications
Allows to read the deskew, attenuation, and bandwidth values from the TekScope application. Before using this option, manually compensate for skew and attenuations in T
The values read are stored into a text file in the ICP folder. The stored values can also be set on the TekScope through this option.
Displays the TekExpress D-PHY help
op is selected, you cannot access the combo boxes in the application
ekScope application.
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Operating basics
Menu Function
About TekExpress Displays application details such as software name, version number, and copyright
Provides a link to the end-user license agreement
Provides a link to the Tektronix Web site
See also
Application controls
ekExpress instrument control settings
T

Use TekExpress Instrument Control Settings dialog box to search the instruments (resources) connected to the application. You can use the Search Criteria to search the connected instruments depending on the connection type. The details of the connected instrument is displayed in the Retrieved Instruments window.

To access, click Options > Instrument Control Settings.
The connected instruments displayed here can be selected for use under Global Settings in the test configuration section.
Note: Select GPIB (Default) and LAN when using T
ekExpress D-PHY application on MSO6.
See also
Options menu overview
V
iew connected instruments
Use TekExpress Instrument Control Settings dialog box to search the instruments (resources) connected to the application. The application uses TekVISA to discover the connected instruments.
Note: The instruments required for the test setup must be connected and it must be recognized by the application before running the test.
To refresh the list of connected instruments:
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Operating basics
1. From the Options menu, select Instrument Control Settings.
2. In the Search Criteria section of the Instrument Control Settings dialog box, select the connection types of the instruments to search.
Instrument search is based on the VISA layer For example, if you choose LAN, the search will include all the instruments supported by TekExpress that are communicating over the LAN.
3. Click Refresh. TekExpress searches for connected instruments.
4. After searching, the dialog box lists the instrument-related details based on the search criteria. For example, for the Search Criteria as
LAN and GPIB, the application displays all LAN and GPIB instruments connected to the application.
, but different connections determine the resource type, such as LAN, GPIB, and USB.
The details of the instruments are displayed in the Retrieved Instruments table. The time and date of instrument refresh is displayed in the Last Updated field.
See also
Equipment connection diagram on page 47

Configure email settings

Use the Email Settings utility to get notified by email when a measurement completes, or produces any error condition. Follow the steps to configure email settings:
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Operating basics
Figure 1: Email Settings
1. Select Options > Email Settings to open the Email Settings dialog box.
2. (Required) For Recipient email Address(es), enter one or more recipient email addresses. T
o include multiple addresses, separate
the addresses with commas.
3. (Required) For Sender’s Address, enter the email address used by the instrument. This address consists of the instrument name,
followed by an underscore, followed by the instrument serial number, then the @ symbol, and the email server ID. For example: user@yourcompany.com.
4. (Required) In the Server Configuration section, type the SMTP Server address of the Mail server configured at the client location,
and the SMTP Port number, in the corresponding fields. If this server requires password authentication, enter a valid login name, password, and host name in the corresponding fields.
Note: If any of the above required fields are left blank, the settings will not be saved and email notifications will not be sent.
5. In the Email Attachments section, select from the following options:
Reports: Select to receive the test report with the notification email.
Status Log: Select to receive the test status log with the notification email. If you select this option, then also select whether you want to receive the full log or just the last 20 lines.
6. In the Email Configuration section:
Enter a maximum file size for the email message. Messages with attachments larger than this limit will not be sent. The default is 0 MB.
Enter the number in the Number of Attempts to Send field, to limit the number of attempts that the system makes to send a notification. The default is 1. You can also specify a timeout period.
7. Select the Email Test Results When complete or on error check box. Use this check box to quickly enable or disable email notifications.
8. To test your email settings, click Test Email.
9. To apply your settings, click Apply.
10. Click Close when finished.
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Operating basics

Application panels overview

ekExpress D-PHY solution uses panels to group Test Setup Configuration, Results, and Reports settings. Click any button to open
T the associated panel. A panel may have one or more tabs that list the selections available in that panel. Controls in a tab can change depending on settings made in the same tab or another tab.
Table 6: Application panels overview
Panel Name Purpose
Setup panel The Setup panel shows the test setup controls. Click the Setup button to open this panel.
Use this panel to:
Set DUT tab parameters
Select tests
Set acquisition tab parameters
Set configuration tab parameters
Set preferences tab parameters
Status panel View the progress and analysis status of the selected tests, and view test logs.
Results panel View the summary of test results and select result viewing preferences.
Reports panel Browse for reports, save reports as specific file types, specify report naming conventions, select report
content to include (summary information, detailed information, user comments, setup configuration, application configuration, etc.), and select report viewing options.
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See also
Application controls

Setup panel

Setup panel overview

The Setup panel contains sequentially ordered tabs that help you guide through the test setup and execution process.
Operating basics

Set DUT parameters

Use the DUT tab to select parameters for the device under test. These settings are global and apply to all tests of current session. DUT settings also af
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fect the list of available tests in the Test Selection tab.
Operating basics
Click Setup > DUT to access the DUT parameters:
Table 7: DUT tab settings
Setting Description
DUT ID Adds an optional text label for the DUT to reports. The default value
is DUT001. The maximum number of characters is 32. Y
ou cannot use the following characters in an ID name:
(.,..,...,\,/:?”<>|*)
Opens Comments dialog box to enter text to add to the
Comments icon (to the right of the DUT ID field)
Acquire live waveforms Acquire active signals from the DUT for measurement and analysis. Use pre-recorded waveform files Run tests on a saved waveform. Open (load) a saved test setup
Supported version CTS 1.0 Spec 2.1 Select the D-PHY version from the drop-down. The available
report. Maximum size is 256 characters. T comments appearing on the test report, see Configure report view
settings on page 43 .
Click here for details about the file names for pre-recorded
waveform.
versions are:
D-PHY v1.2
D-PHY v2.1
o enable or disable
Device Profile
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Setting Description
Clock Lane Probing
Select either single-ended mode or differential mode for clock lane.
Operating basics
Note: When Dif not available for execution.
Clock Mode
Test Mode Select the test mode. Based on the selection made, the list of tests
HS Data Rate (Gbps) Select the HS Data Rate. Available options are
Select the clock mode. The available options are Normal and Continuous. When clock mode is continuous, only normal tests can be performed.
Note: Some tests are not supported in continuous clock mode.
in the T
est Selection panel will change.
For DPHY v1.2:
<=1 Gbps
>1 and <=1.5 Gbps
> 1.5 and <= 2.5 Gbps
Note: Default is >1.5 and <=2.5 Gbps
For DPHY v2.1:
<=1 Gbps
>1 and <=1.5 Gbps
>1.5 and <=2.5 Gbps
>2.5 and <=4.5 Gbps
ferential mode is selected, some tests are
Note: Default is >2.5 and <=4.5 Gbps
The test limits may vary based on the selected data rate.
Note: If the selected V is >1.5 Gbps:
1.4.18 Clock Lane HS Clock Delta UI is disabled.
1.5.5 Initial HS Skew Calibration Burst (TSKEWCAL­SYNC, TSKEWCAL) and 1.5.6 Periodic HS Skew Calibration Burst (TSKEWCAL-SYNC, TSKEWCAL) tests are enabled only when the data rate is >1.5 Gbps.
Disable Single Lane Popup
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When selected, disables the connection popup.
Note: Before selecting this option ensure that the connections are made as per the selected lane channel configuration.
ersion is D-PHY v1.2 and data rate
Setting Description
Multi-Lane Setup Displays the test lanes selected for the test session
o change lanes selected for testing, click Setup.
T
1. In the Test Lane Setup dialog box, select the desired number of lanes from the Link Width drop-down list.
2. To select the lanes to use, click the corresponding lane buttons:
To select all four lanes at once, click Select All. If you select
this, select 4 Lanes from the Link Width drop-down list.
To deselect all selected lanes, click Deselect All.
If you select 1 Lane, only one lane can be used.
If you select 2 Lanes, any one lane or two lanes can be
used.
If you select 4 Lanes, only a lane or two lanes or four lanes
can be used.
3. Source selection: Configure the channel sources on which the corresponding data lanes are connected.
4. Click OK.
Operating basics
Clock Lane Sources
See also

Select tests

Select tests
Use the T
est Selection tab to select the tests. The test measurements available depends on the settings selected in the DUT tab.
Your selections display in the Lane Setup section of the DUT tab.
Configure the channel source(s) on which the clock lanes are connected.
Note:
If the clock probing is differential, only one source
• need to be configured.
The channel sources selected for Data lanes should not be same as the sources selected for Clock lane. If the channels are same, the execution will not proceed.
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Figure 2: TekExpress D-PHY measurements
Table 8: Test Selection tab settings
Setting Description
Deselect All Select All
Tests Click on a test to select or unselect. Highlight a test to show details in the Test Description pane.
Test Description Shows brief description of the highlighted test in the test tree.
Schematic Shows an equipment and test fixture setup schematic (connection diagram) for the selected test. Use to set up the
Deselect or select all tests in the list.
The application automatically selects all required tests when in Compliance mode.
equipment and fixtures or to verify the setup before running the test.
See also

Set acquisition tab parameters

Set acquisition tab parameters
Use Acquisitions tab to view the test acquisition parameters. The contents displayed on this tab depends on the DUT type and the tests selected.
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Table 9: Acquisitions tab settings
Settings Description
View Probes View the detected probe configuration. Use the View Probes dialog
box to view the connected probes.
Acquisition and Save options
Save All Waveforms Before Analysis Saves all the waveforms before the analysis. Analyze Immediately, No Waveforms Saved
Save and Analyze Acquisition In Sequence Saves and then analyses the acquisition in sequence. Show Acquire Parameters Select to view the acquisition parameters.
TekExpress D-PHY saves all acquisition waveforms to files by default. Waveforms are saved in a unique folder for each session (a session is started when you click the Start button). The folder path is X:\TekExpress D-PHY\Untitled Session\<dutid>\<date>_<time>. Images created for each analysis, XML files with result values, reports, and other information specific to that particular execution are also saved in this folder
Saving a session moves the session file contents from the Untitled Session folder to the specified folder name, and changes the session name to the specified name.
Analysis the waveforms and no waveforms are saved.
Note: No .wfm files will not be present in the run folder
.
.
See also
Pre-recorded waveform file names for test measurements
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Set configuration tab parameters

Use Configuration tab to view and configure the Global Settings and the measurement configurations. The measurement specific configurations available in this tab depends on the selections made in the DUT panel and T
Table 10: Configuration tab: Common parameters
Setting Description
Mode
Determines whether test parameters are in compliance or can be edited
Compliance: All the test parameters are editable except Use Cursors in Global
• Settings.
User Defined: All test parameters and global parameters are editable in this mode.
est Selection panel.
Limits Editor
Displays the upper and lower limits for the applicable measurement using different types of comparisons. In the Compliance Mode, you can view the measurement high and low limits used for the tests displayed in the tree view of the Measurements tab. When running tests in User Defined Mode, you can edit the limit settings in the Limits Editor.
The second table shows the tests with the limits calculated dynamically as per the specification.
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