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DDR Recommended Equipment

Supported SDRAM standards
SDRAM Data Rate
MT/S
Clock
MHz
VDD
V
LP-DDR 166 83 1.8
DDR-200 200 100 2.5
DDR-266 266 133 2.5
DDR-333 333 166 2.5
DDR-400 400 200 2.5

DDR Electrical Validation and Debug

Recommended for DDR 1 Electrical Validation and Debug Quantity
Oscilloscope1 Tektronix Real Time DPO/DSA70404B or DPO7104 or higher 1
Oscilloscope Analysis Software Opt. DDRA - DDR Memory Bus Analysis
Opt. ASM - Advanced Event Search And Mark
Opt. DJA - DPOJET Jitter and Eye Diagram Analysis - Advanced
1 each
Active Differential Probe TDP35002, P73003,4, or P75004 Series Differential Probes 2 or more
1 For 3% maximum error on rise time measurements and TriMode probing support a DPO/DSA70404B or higher oscilloscope is recommended. For basic debug and analysis a DPO7104 or higher is adequate
2 TDP3500 with optional 020-2505-01 differential solder in kit supported on DPO7000 Series
3 P7300 and P7500 Series supported on DSA/DPO70000B Series Oscilloscopes
4 TriMode (020-2955-00) Micro-Coax Tips and Socket cable (020-2954-00) recommended for use with P7500 Series

DDR Digital Validation and Debug

Recommended for DDR Digital Validation and Debug* Quantity
Logic Analyzer Mainframe TLA7012 Portable or TLA7016 Benchtop 1
Logic Analyzer Module* TLA7AA4 Module 1 or more*
Test Fixture/Support Package Nexus Technology NEXVu DDR Support  
Probing Different options are available: Tektronix midbus probes or Nexus slot interposer and instrumented DIMMs  
*Exact configuration may vary depending on your DDR standard and speed. Please contact your local Tektronix Sales representative for a detailed recommendation.

DDR Circuit Board Verification & Signal Path Characterization

Recommended for DDR 1, 2 and 3 Circuit Board Verification & Signal Path Characterization Quantity
Sampling Oscilloscope DSA8200 Sampling Oscilloscope 1
Modules 80E04 or 80E10 TDR Sampling Module 1
Analysis Software 80SSPAR IConnect S-parameter Software 1