Customer Release Notes for SAS3 Tx Compliance Test Application
Version: 10.1.0
Last Revised: Aug-2016
Product(s): SAS3 Tx Compliance Test Application

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Contents:
1. Introduction
2. Supported list of equipment and accessories
3. SAS3 created changes on your system.
4. Before you click "RUN"
5. Information
6. Recommendations
7. Known Limitations
7.1 Installer related limitation
7.2 SAS3 related limitation
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1. Introduction

The Tektronix SAS3 DPOJET Essential option provides design and validation
engineers an easy and fast way to debug and perform compliance testing
for SAS3 Tx devices.

SAS3 option supports:
- SAS3 DPOJET Plug-in

The MOI contains the procedure for installation and the detailed
information on how to use the system. The MOI is available at
C:\Program Files\TekApplications\DPOJET\SAS3_MOI.pdf .
This ReadMe.txt file contains additional information for the user.
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2. Supported list of equipment and accessories -
SAS Gen1, Gen2 and Gen3 require DPO/DPS 70GHZ SX models

Minimum Requirement -
TekScope: WIN7 Ver: 10.3.0 and above
DPOJET: WIN7 Ver. 10.0.0 and above

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3. SAS3 created changes on your system

SAS3 Option, a DPOJET Plug-in
a) SAS3 can be launched from "SAS3" menu under "Analyze" menu of Scope
application menu
b) Launching SAS3 option from Analyze menu will launch DPOJET application
with the technology SAS3 selected. The dropdown in Standard tab will
have SAS3 displayed only if the SAS3 option is enabled on the scope.
c) SAS3 measurements on DPOJET are available as a trial option with
DPOFT-SAS3.

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4. Before you click "RUN"

a) Ensure that all the required instruments are properly warmed up, Signal
Path Compensation (SPC) is performed, followed by calibration and cable
Deskew.
b) It is highly recommended to read SAS3 MOI before you click "RUN
c) Ensure that the following software's are installed in your system.
- Tektronix Jitter and Eye Diagram tool (Version 7.1.2 onwards on
Win 7 scope)
- MATLAB 8.0 (2012b) runtime which gets installed as part of DPOJET
- Adobe Reader 6.0 or equivalent software for viewing portable
document format (PDF) files

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5. Information

- Changes done in version v10.1.0
1. Support to new oscilloscope firmware and SX model

- Changes done in version v6.1.1
1. Installer update


- Changes done in version v6.1.0
1. Installer update
2. Defect fixes

- Changes done in version v6.0.5
1. Installer updates to check for TekScope v7.5.0 and DPOJET v7.1.2

- Changes done in version v6.0.4
1. SASEYEOPENING is replaced by SAS3 EO TX HD, SAS3 EO RX HD, SAS3EO TX DH and SAS3 EO TX DH
2. SAS3WDP is replaced by SAS3WDP and SAS3WDPRX.


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6. Recommendations

Following recommendation to avoid any issues while running the tests
a) For SSC measurements at Gen3 speed, record length of 50M is recommended.
b) Record length of 5M for all other tests.

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7. Known Limitations

7.1 Installer related limitation
a) Required software’s are installed on C: only.
b) User needs to have administrative privilege while installing the
application
c) If DPOJET software is upgraded and/or for some reason the DPOJET
software is uninstalled and then installed again, re-install SAS3
software.

7.2 SAS3 option related limitation
a) User needs to have administrative privilege while running the tests.
b) Custom measurement (OOB, SSC, Physical LTR, CM Spectrum, WDP,
SAS_EYEOPENING) plots will not be available in the DPOJET report. The
plots can be retrieved from
'C:\Users\Public\Tektronix\TekApplications\SAS3\Plots' folder.
c) This Debug solution cannot be used for DUT control.
d) Pattern validation feature is not available as part of debug solution.
e) All measurements are not applicable for all generations, refer to MOI
bundled as part of the application for more information. Once installed
the MOI named 'SAS3_MOI.pdf' can be found at
'C:\Program Files\TekApplications\DPOJET'
f) Following options need to be enabled for all measurements of DPOJET SAS3
i. SAS3 for SAS-3
ii. SAS3-TSGW for SAS-3 WDP measurements.
g) During recall session of any old version there is a popup comes which
says session files mismatch. Click to proceed.


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