Release Notes Product(s) : TekExpress Ethernet Tx Solution Version : 10.2.7 Last Revised : 16-May-2019 ===================================================================================== Contents: 1. Introduction 2. List of supported equipment’s 3. List of supported test 4. TekExpress Application created changes on your system. 5. What's new in Version 10.2.7 6. Recommendations 7. Known Limitations 7.1 Installer related limitation 7.2 TekExpress Application related limitation ===================================================================================== 1. Introduction The Tektronix TekExpress Ethernet Tx is an automated test solution for performing 10GBASE-T, 5GBASE-T and 2.5GBASE-T test. - 10GBASE-T IEEE 802.3, Section 55 - 5GBASE-T IEEE P802.3bz, Section 16 ; NBASE-T Spec Draft 2.3 - 2.5GBASE-T IEEE P802.3bz, Section 16 ; NBASE-T Spec Draft 2.3 ===================================================================================== 2. List of supported equipment’s For 10GBASE-T : DPO7354C, DPO70K C/D/DX/SX Series For 5GBASE-T : DPO7254C/7354C, DPO70K C/D/DX/SX series For 2.5GBASE-T: DPO7254C/7354C, DPO70K C/D/DX/SX series Scope Version : 10.3.0 or greater Additional Instrument Required For Return Loss : AWG7122C/AWG7082C For 2.5GBASE-T Linearity Test : AFG3K : 2 Channel Models, 50MHz or above AWG5KC : 2 Channel Models AFG FW Version: 1.0.9 or greater AWG Version: 4.6 or greater ===================================================================================== 3. List of supported tests for 10GBASE-T, 5GBASE-T and 2.5GBASE-T a) Maximum Droop Test b) Power Spectrum Density c) Linearity (Tone 1, Tone 2, Tone 3, Tone 4, Tone 5) d) Clock Frequency e) Jitter Master f) Jitter Slave g) Return Loss ===================================================================================== 4. TekExpress Ethernet Tx created changes on your system. After first launch of "TekExpress Ethernet Tx.exe" following changes take place in your computer. a) "My TekExpress" folder is created under "My Documents" folder of current user NOTE: If a user with new login ID launches "TekExpress Ethernet Tx.exe" , "My TekExpress" folder is created under "My Documents" of the new user. b) "Untitled Session" folder is created under "Ethernet Tx” folder when the application is launched and will be deleted after proper termination of the application. c) If user saves a session then all session files are saved under "Ethernet Tx" folder accordingly. Note that each session has multiple files associated with it and do not tamper with any of the session file(s) and/or folder(s) as this may result in loss of data or corrupted session files. ===================================================================================== 5. What's new in Version 10.2.7 a> adding new Scope support(DPO71304SX, DPO71604SX). ===================================================================================== 6. Recommendations Ensure that all the required instruments are properly warmed up, Signal Path Compensation is performed and deskew is done. ===================================================================================== 7. Known Limitations 7.1 Installer related limitation a) Installation of TekExpress and other software packages are installed on C: drive only. b) The available free space on C: drive must be minimum 2.2GB. 7.2 TekExpress Application related limitation a) None =====================================================================================