• Hardware Debug and Verification
• Processor/Bus Debug and Verification Including Source Synchronous Clocking
• Embedded Software Integration, Debug and Verification

Number of Channels (all channels are acquired including clocks) - TLA7AA1: 34 channels (2 are clock channels).

TLA7AA2, TLA7AB2: 68 channels (4 are clock channels).

TLA7AA3: 102 channels (4 are clock and 2 are qualifier channels).

TLA7AA4, TLA7AB4: 136 channels (4 are clock and 4 are qualifier channels).

Channel Grouping: No limit to number of groups or number of channels per group (all channels can be reused in multiple groups).

Module "Merging" - Up to five 102 channel or 136 channel modules can be "merged" to make up to a 680 channel module. Merged modules exhibit the same depth as the lesser of the five individual modules.

Word/setup-and-hold/glitch/transition recognizers span all five modules. Range recognizers limited to three module merge. Only one set of clock connections is required.

Time Stamp - 51-Bits at 125 ps resolution (3.25 days duration).

Clocking/Acquisition Modes - Internal, internal 2X, internal 4X, external, external 2X, external 4X, source synchronous. 8 GHZ MagniVu high-speed timing is available simultaneous with all modes.

Number of Mainframe Slots Required per TLA Series Module -  2.

Input Characteristics (with P68xx or P69xx probes)

Capacitive Loading -

0.5 pF clock/data (P69xx)

<0.7 pF clock/data (P68xx)

(1.0 pF for P6810 in group configuration).

Threshold Selection Range - From -2.0 V to +4.5 V in 5 mV increments.

Threshold presets include TTL (1.5 V), CMOS (1.65 V), ECL (-1.3 V), PECL (3.7 V), LVPECL (2.0 V), LVCMOS 1.5 V (0.75 V), LVCMOS 1.8 V (0.9 V), LVCMOS 2.5 V (1.25 V), LVCMOS 3.3 V (1.65 V), LVDS (0 V) and user-defined.

Threshold Selection Channel Granularity - Separate selection for each of the clock/qualifier channels and one per group of 16 data channels for each 34 channel probe.

Threshold Accuracy (including probe) - ±(35 mV + 1%).

Input Voltage Range - Operating: -2.5 V to 5.0 V.

Nondestructive: ±15 V.

Minimum Input Signal Swing - 300 mV (single-ended).

V¯_MAX - V_MIN > 150 mV (differential).

Input Signal Minimum Slew Rate - 200 mV/ns typical.

State Acquisition Characteristics (with P68xx or P69xx probes)

State Acquisition

State Memory Depth with Timestamps - (quarter/half/full channels) 512/256/128 KB, 2 Mb/1 Mb/512 KB, 8/4/2 Mb, 32/16/8 Mb, 128/64/32 Mb, 256/128/64 Mb per channel.

Setup and Hold Time Selection Range - From 16 ns before, to 8 ns after clock edge in 125 ps increments. Range may be shifted towards the setup region by 0 ns [+8, -8] ns, 4 ns [+12, -4] ns, or 8 ns [+16, 0] ns.

Setup-and-hold Window - All Channels: 625 ps typical.

Single Channel: 500 ps typical.

Minimum Clock Pulse Width - 500 ps (P6960, P6964, P6980, P6982, P6860, P6864, P6880), 700 ps (P6810).

Active Clock Edge Separation - 400 ps.

Demux Channel Selection - Channels can be demultiplexed to other channels through user interface with 8 channel granularity.

Source Synchronous Clocking - Up to four "Fast Latches" per module (20 max per 5-way merge) to strobe source-synchronous buses into TLA7Axx Modules.

Four sets of any predefined "Fast Latches" may be combined with qualification data and data pipelining to store four independent source-synchronous data buses.

Two "Fast Latches" may be combined to address DDR applications.

Timing Acquisition Characteristics (with P68xx or P69xx probes)

MagniVuT Timing - 125 ps max, adjustments to 250 ps, 500 ps, 1 ns, and 2 ns.

MagniVu Timing Memory Depth - 16 KB per channel, with adjustable trigger position.

Deep Timing Resolution (quarter/half/full channels) - 500 ps/1 ns/2 ns to 50 ms.

Deep Timing Resolution with Glitch Storage Enabled - 4 ns to 50 ms.

Deep Timing Memory Depth (quarter/half/full channels with timestamps and with or without transitional storage) - 512/256/128 KB, 2 Mb/1 Mb/512 KB, 8/4/2 Mb, 32/16/8 Mb,128/64/32 Mb, 256/128/64 Mb per channel.

Deep Timing Memory Depth with Glitch Storage Enabled - Half of default main memory depth.

Channel-to-channel Skew - 300 ps typical.

Minimum Recognizable Pulse/Glitch Width (single channel) - 500 ps (P6960, P6964, P6980, P6982, P6860, P6864, P6880), 750 ps (P6810).

Minimum Detectable Setup/Hold Violation - 250 ps.

Minimum Recognizable Multi-channel Trigger Event - Sample period + channel-to-channel skew.

Analog Acquisition Characteristics (with P68xx or P69xx probes)

Bandwidth - 2 GHZ typical.

Attenuation - 10x, ±1%.

Offset and Gain (Accuracy) - ±50 mV, +/-2% of Signal Amplitude.

Channels Demultiplexed -  4.

Run/Stop Requirements - None, analog outputs are always active.

iViewT Analog Outputs - Compatible with any internal TLA7Dx/Ex DSO module or supported TDS external oscilloscope.

iView Analog Output BNC Cable - Low loss, 10x, 36-in.

Trigger Characteristics

Independent Trigger States -  16.

Maximum Independent If/then Clauses per State -  16.

Maximum Number of Events per If/then Clause -  8.

Maximum Number of Actions per If/then Clause -  8.

Maximum Number of Trigger Events - 18 (2 counter/timers plus any 16 other resources).

Number of Word Recognizers -  16.

Number of Transition Recognizers -  16.

Number of Range Recognizers -  4.

Number of Counter/Timers -  2.

Trigger Event Types - Word, group, channel, transition, range, anything, counter value, timer value, signal, glitch, setup-and-hold violation, snapshot.

Trigger Action Types - Trigger module, trigger all modules, trigger main, trigger MagniVu, store, don't store, start store, stop store, increment counter, decrement counter, reset counter, start timer, stop timer, reset timer, snapshot current sample, goto state, set/clear signal, do nothing.

Maximum Triggerable Data Rate - 1250 Mb/s (4X clocking mode).

Trigger Sequence Rate - DC to 500 MHZ (2 ns).

Counter/Timer Range - 51 Bits each (>50 days at 2 ns).

Counter Rate - DC to 500 MHZ (2 ns).

Timer Clock Rate - 500 MHZ (2 ns).

Counter/Timer Latency - 2 ns.

Range Recognizers - Double bounded (can be as wide as any group (408 channel max), must be grouped according to specified order of significance).

Setup-and-hold Violation Recognizer Setup Time Range - From 8 ns before to 7 ns after clock edge in 125 ps increments. This range may be shifted towards the positive region by 0 ns, 4 ns, or 8 ns.

Setup-and-hold Violation Recognizer Hold Time Range - From 7 ns before to 8 ns after clock edge in 125 ps increments. This range may be shifted towards the positive region by 0 ns [+8, -8] ns, 4 ns [+12, -4] ns, or 8 ns [+16, 0] ns.

Trigger Position - Any data sample.

MagniVu Trigger Position - MagniVu position can be set from 0% to 60% centered around the MagniVu trigger.

Storage Control (data qualification) - Global (conditional), by state (start/stop), block, by trigger action, or transitional. Also force main prefill selection available.

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions	mm	in.
Height	262	10.3
Width	61	2.4
Depth	381	15
Weight	kg	lb.
Net	3.1	6.7
Shipping	6.3	13.7