Date: January, 2017

Product: USBSSP Essentials

Version: v10.2.1

Contents of this Readme File:
1. Introduction
2. USBSSP created changes on your system.
3. Before you click "RUN"
4. Recommendations
5. Known Limitations
5.1 Installer related limitation
6. Changes in the new version

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1. Introduction

The Tektronix USB SSP Essentials Options provide Design and Validation Engineers an Easy and Fast Way to Debug and Perform Compliance Testing for USB 3.1 10Gb/s devices.

USBSSP options install:
-'USBSSP Essentials' DPOJET Plug-in

The MOI contains the procedure for installation and the detailed information on how to
use the system. This USBSSPReadme.txt file contains additional information for the user.

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2. USBSSP created changes on your system
USBSSP Essentials, a DPOJET Plug-in
a) USBSSP Essentials can be launched from USBSSP Essentials menu under Analyze menu of Scope application menu
b) Launching USBSSP option from Analyze menu of TekScope will launch DPOJET application with USBSSP selected under Standards tab.
c) USBSSP measurements on DPOJET do not have dedicated free trials.

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3. 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 USBSSP_DPOJET_MOI.pdf before you click "RUN
c) Ensure that the following softwares are installed in your system.

Tekscope (v10.3.3 onwards on Win 7 scope)
DPOJET (v10.0.0 onwards on Win 7 scope)
SDLA (v3.0.0.2 on Win 7 scope)

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4. Recommendations

Following recommendation to avoid any issues while running the tests

DPO/DSA/MSO oscilloscopes with a bandwidth of 16GHz or higher are recommended for USBSSP measurements.

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5. Known Limitations

5.1 Installer related limitation
a) Required softwares 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, kindly re-install USBSSP software.
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6. Changes in the new version
v10.2.1
a) Modified setup files to remove de-embed effect of the fixtures

v10.2.0
a) Support for Type-C and Tethered conncetor
b) Limits updated to support latest ECNs and CTS
c) MOI update

v1.3.1
a) TxEQ(Preshoot and DeEmphasis) measurements added. Also setup files for these two measurements are adeed
b) MOI update

v1.3.0
a) Type C filters and setup files

v1.2.0
a) SDLA setup files update

v1.1.4
a) Installer update

v1.1.3
a) Support for SDLA v2.1.0 and above.
b) New SDLA setup files.
c) Before proceeding with installation, it will check for minimum bandwidth of >= 16GHz; TekScope v7.2.0, DPOJET v6.2.1, SDLA.

v1.1.2
a) Fixed a bug in SDLA setup files.

v1.1.1
a) Utility is removed from distirbution.
b) Added support for DX series scopes.
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