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Recommended Test Equipment for DisplayPort Compliance Testing per Compliance Test Specification 1.1 (CTS)

DisplayPort Source Test   |   DisplayPort Sink Test   |   DisplayPort Cable Test

DisplayPort Source Test

Product Description Quantity
Oscilloscope Tektronix Real-time DPO/DSA70804 or higher and Opt. 5XL1 1
Software DPOJET Jitter and Eye Diagram Analysis Tool; DPO-DSPT DisplayPort Automated Compliance Testing 1 each
SMA Probe P7380SMA or P7313SMA Differential Probes 4 each
Test Fixtures ET-DP-TPA-STX 1

1 Opt. 5XL required for Tests 3-11 Non ISI Jitter and 3-12 Total Jitter Measurements

DisplayPort Sink Test

Product Description Quantity
High Speed Signal Source AWG7102 with Opt 01 and 06 1
Oscilloscope 1 Tektronix Real Time DPO/DSA70804 or higher and Opt. 5XL2 1
Software DPOJET Jitter and Eye Diagram Analysis Tool; SerialXpress(R) Advanced Jitter Generation Tool with Opt ISI 1 each
Test Fixtures ET-DP-TPA-S 1
Attenuators (14dB) Tek P/N: 015-1002-01 6 each
Attenuators (6dB) Tek P/N: 015-1001-01 4 each
DC Block - Picosecond Pulse Lab 5501A-1104 2 (for analog output)
Rise Time Filter3 - Picosecond Pulse Lab 5915-110-100 ps 4 each

1 Oscilloscope required for jitter calibration process.

2 Opt. 5XL required for Tests 3-11 Non ISI Jitter and 3-12 Total Jitter Measurements

3 Rise time filters required to provide typical operating edge rate for adjacent lanes.

4 DisplayPort requires source AC coupling.

DisplayPort Cable Test

Recommended Equipment for Passive Cables
Product Description Quantity
Sampling Oscilloscope DSA8200 1
TDR Module for Sampling Oscilloscope 80E04 TDR Sampling Module for DSA8200 4 each5
Iconnect TDR and S-Parameter Software 80SSPAR 1
Test Fixtures ET-DP-TPA-S 1
SMA Female-to-female Adapter 4 each

5 Two 80E04 modules can be used for manual testing but four are recommended for the automated method.

Recommended Equipment for Active Cables
Product Description Quantity
Sampling Oscilloscope DSA8200 1
Modules for Sampling Oscilloscope 80E04 TDR Sampling Module; 80A06 Pattern Sync Module 1 each
High Speed Signal Source AWG7102 with Opt 01 and 06 2 each
Test Fixtures ET-DP-TPA-S 1 set
Iconnect TDR and S-Parameter Software 80SSPAR 1