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TLA6400 Series Logic Analyzer

Product Speci

cations & Performance Veri

cation

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Technical Reference

This document supports TLA Application Software V6.0 and
above.

Warning

These servicing instructions are for use by quali

ed personnel

only. To avoid personal injury, do not perform any servicing
unless you are quali

ed to do so. Refer to all safety summaries

before performing service.

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Summary of Contents for TLA6400 Series

Page 1: ...ent supports TLA Application Software V6 0 and above Warning These servicing instructions are for use by qualified personnel only To avoid personal injury do not perform any servicing unless you are q...

Page 2: ...is publication supersedes that in all previously published material Specifications and price change privileges reserved TEKTRONIX and TEK are registered trademarks of Tektronix Inc MagniVu and iView a...

Page 3: ...tion procedures 13 Summary verification 13 Test equipment 14 Functional verification 14 Certification 16 Performance verification procedures 16 Threshold accuracy test 17 Setup and hold 21 Test fixtur...

Page 4: ...Table 2 External signal interface 2 Table 3 PC controller 4 Table 4 External PC controller interfaces 4 Table 5 Display system 5 Table 6 Front panel interface 5 Table 7 AC power source 5 Table 8 Prob...

Page 5: ...ected to earth ground Before making connections to the input or output terminals of the product ensure that the product is properly grounded Observe all terminal ratings To avoid fire or shock hazard...

Page 6: ...practices that could result in injury or loss of life CAUTION Caution statements identify conditions or practices that could result in damage to this product or other property Symbols and terms on the...

Page 7: ...ndering first aid and resuscitation is present Disconnect power To avoid electric shock switch off the instrument power then disconnect the power cord from the mains power Use care when servicing with...

Page 8: ...Service safety summary vi TLA6400 Series Product Specifications Performance Verification...

Page 9: ...fer to the Tektronix Web site www tektronix com manuals Related documentation Item Purpose TLA Quick Start User Manuals High level operational overview Online Help In depth operation and UI help Insta...

Page 10: ...Preface viii TLA6400 Series Product Specifications Performance Verification...

Page 11: ...s The instrument must be in an environment with temperature altitude humidity and vibration within the operating limits described in these specifications The instrument must have had a warm up period...

Page 12: ...emperature 29 C 84 2 F derates relative humidity to approximately 22 at 50 C 122 F and 10 at 60 C 140 F Operating To 3000 m 9843 ft derated 1 C 34 F per 300 m 984 ft above 1500 m 4921 ft altitude Nono...

Page 13: ...put voltage Vth 900 mV Input mode Active true low level sensitive Signal 1 2 Signal 3 4 Input bandwidth 1 50 MHz square wave minimum 10 MHz square wave minimum External Signal Input Active period Acce...

Page 14: ...scription CPU Intel Core i3 2120 3 3 GHz 3 M cache DRAM 2 x 2 GB DIMM 4 GB total DDR3 1066 MHz PC3 8500 Hard disk drive 500 GB or greater SATAII 3 5 inch 7200 RPM Optical drive Optical CD RW DVD R RW...

Page 15: ...lays only Horizontal position Scrolling and positioning dependent on display type Special function knobs Horizontal scale Scales waveform displays only Table 7 AC power source Characteristic Descripti...

Page 16: ...x 5 x P5910 General Purpose probe P5934 Mictor probe P5960 DMAX probe Bandwidth Typical 2 Ghz 3dB 1 5 Ghz 3dB 2 Ghz 3dB Accuracy gain and offset Typical 80 mV 2 of signal amplitude Channel to channel...

Page 17: ...ynchronously sampled and stored every 40 ps in a separate high resolution memory The storage speed can be changed by software to 80 ps 160 ps 320 ps or 640 ps with no loss in memory depth so that the...

Page 18: ...gle channel Data valid window Setup and hold window 1 Typical P5910 General Purpose probe P5960 DMAX probe 260 ps single channel Mictor probe 500 ps single channel Data valid window Setup and hold win...

Page 19: ...ck For data rates greater than 800 Mb s the TSM evaluates multiple data samples per TSM clock up to the maximum acquired data rate Counter timer range 2 fast no latency counter timers Maximum count is...

Page 20: ...ing violation storage in either glitch external or Ts Th internal does not impact record length Time stamp bits and resolution duration 51 bits 20 ps 3 25 days Table 12 Symbolic support Characteristic...

Page 21: ...t 29 7 cm 11 7 in Width 43 7 cm 17 2 in Overall dimensions Typical Depth 38 7 cm 15 2 in Weight Typical Includes instrument with front cover and empty accessory pouch TLA6401 13 52 kg 29 lbs 13 oz TLA...

Page 22: ...Specifications 12 TLA6400 Series Product Specifications Performance Verification...

Page 23: ...published specifications documented in the Specifications chapter of this manual The performance verification procedures certify the accuracy of an instrument and provide a traceability path to natio...

Page 24: ...fixture Threshold Accuracy One required Refer to Threshold Accuracy Test Fixture See page 25 Test fixture Setup and Hold Minimum of two test fixtures required Refer to Setup and Hold Test Fixture See...

Page 25: ...gnostics Prerequisites Warm up time 30 minutes Perform the following tests to complete the functional verification procedure 1 If you have not already done so power on the instrument and start the log...

Page 26: ...rements specified Table 16 Parameters checked by verification procedures Parameter Verification method System clock CLK10 accuracy 1 Verified by the 10 MHz system clock test Threshold accuracy 1 Verif...

Page 27: ...window and select System Configuration from the System menu 4 In the System Configuration dialog box select 10 MHz Clock from the list of routable signals in the External Signal Out selection box and...

Page 28: ...the trigger parameters 1 Open the Setup window a In the Group column enter a name for the probe group that you are testing Test in the example b Define the signals for the group that you are testing c...

Page 29: ...Performance verification procedures Figure 1 Setting trigger parameters TLA6400 Series Product Specifications Performance Verification 19...

Page 30: ...Start the logic analyzer and verify that it does not trigger 7 Decrease the voltage in 10 mV steps waiting at least 3 seconds between steps to make sure that the logic analyzer continues to run withou...

Page 31: ...ata pattern representing half the period of CH1 for example 001100110011 binary starting with 00 5 Connect the setup and hold test fixtures to the DTG channels that you have set up Connect 50 SMA term...

Page 32: ...a Acquisition Length 1K or greater b Storage Options Normal 5 Create a new group right click in the Group Name column 6 Select Add Group from the pop up window Rename the new group Test 7 In the Prob...

Page 33: ...ation procedures 8 Open the LA Trigger window and select the Power Trigger tab Set up three states as shown See Figure 2 Figure 2 Set the trigger states TLA6400 Series Product Specifications Performan...

Page 34: ...f the DTG causes a false trigger on the logic analyzer each time you change the delay Then observe if the data is correct in the waveform window and ignore any false triggers Continue increasing the c...

Page 35: ...ription Example part number Square pin strip 0 100 x 0 100 2 x 8 contacts or two 1 x 8 contacts SAMTEC part number TSW 102 06 G S Wire 20 gauge Soldering iron and solder 50 W Build procedure Use the f...

Page 36: ...in strip 0 100 x 0 100 2 x 2 contacts or two 1 x 2 contacts SAMTEC part number TSW 102 06 G S SMA termination 50 2 GHz bandwidth Johnson part number 142 0801 866 SMA adapter Male to male Johnson part...

Page 37: ...nnectors together See Figure 5 Figure 5 Solder the SMA connectors together 6 Solder the ground conductors of the SMA connectors together 7 Attach the termination and coupler to the fixture Figure 6 Co...

Page 38: ...mber Certificate number Verification performed by Verification date Test data Characteristic Specification Tolerance Incoming data Outgoing data Clock frequency 10 MHz 500 Hz 9 9995 MHz 10 0005 MHz 2...

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