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Structure of the User Interface Overview of the Windows
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HP 81200 Data Generator/Analyzer Platform User Guide, Revision 2.1
Overview of the Windows
There are windows for setting up a test and windows for displaying the test
results.
“Overview of Test Setup Windows”
“Overview of Test Result Windows” on page 67
Overview of Test Setup Windows
The test setup windows are:
• Connection Editor—for duplicating (modeling) the properties of and
physical connections to the device under test.
• Parameter Editor—for setting test parameters, such as frequencies,
delays, voltages, etc.
• Frequency Details window—for getting an overview of the frequency
settings for the ports and terminals and making quick changes.
•
Measurement Configuration—for specifying the kind of test, such as bit
error rate or capture and compare.
•
Sequence Editor—for specifying the sequence of data blocks which
include generated and expected data and loops.
•
Segment Editor—for creating the data segments to be generated or
expected within the data blocks.
•
Data/Sequence Editor—a combination of Sequence and Segment Editor.
•
Channel Configuration Editor—for adding generator channels to
produce a combined signal.
• Event Edit and Branch windows—for specifying events and actions
upon events.
• Deskew Editor—for synchronizing the module connectors and
compensating progagation delays caused by cables or the DUT board.
N O T E
Most of these windows can be opened by clicking a button of the tool bar.
Exceptions are:
Channel Configuration Editor—a subfunction of the Connection Editor.
Frequency Details window—accessible from the Go menu.
Deskew Editor—accessible from the Go menu.
Event Edit and Branch windows—a subfunction of the Sequence Editor.