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iii Certification Agilent Technologies certifies that this product met its published specifications at the time of shipment from the factory. Agilent Technologies further certifies that its calibration measurements are traceable to the United States National Institute of Standards and Technology (fo...
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Page 13 - For More Information
1-3 Introduction For More Information For More Information If you are using MPEGscope for the first time or performing a new task, MPEGscope’s online help can guide you quickly to information you may need. You can access help in the following ways. • Select Help Topics from the Help menu to access t...
Page 14 - How To Contact Us
Introduction How To Contact Us 1-4 How To Contact Us If you need technical support, contact the support center in your region. Location Telephone Email North America 9780 South Meridian BlvdEnglewood, ColoradoUSA 80112 1-800-698-0061 [email protected] Europe PO Box 999 Mail Stop 701180 AZ...
Page 15 - Getting Started
2 Getting Started • Starting an MPEGscope Test Session 2-2 • Connecting to Interfaces 2-4 • Connecting an External Clock Source 2-11 • Connecting an External Trigger Cable 2-12 • Troubleshooting 2-13
Page 16 - Starting an MPEGscope Test Session
2-2 Getting Started Starting an MPEGscope Test Session This section leads you quickly through the necessary steps to begin testing with MPEGscope. You can find more detailed information in the guides specified below. Note MPEGscope comes with all software pre-installed. If you need to reinstall the ...
Page 18 - Connecting to Interfaces
Getting Started Connecting to Interfaces 2-4 Connecting to Interfaces MPEGscope comes equipped with a DVB-SPI (Synchronous Parallel Interface) on the main MPEGscope board, and may also have another interface installed if you have purchased an optional interface. The following sections explain how to...
Page 20 - To Connect to the DVB-SPI Interface
Getting Started Connecting to Interfaces 2-6 To Connect to the DVB-SPI Interface The DVB-SPI (Synchronous Parallel Interface) includes two adapter cables that adapt the SPI interface’s AMPLIMITE ™ 26-pin connectors to DVB-standard DB-25 connectors. DVB–SPI Tx DVB–SPI Rx EXT C LK IN 1 Connect the inp...
Page 21 - To Connect to the ASI and Serial ECL (DHEI) Interface
2-7 Getting Started Connecting to Interfaces To Connect to the ASI and Serial ECL (DHEI) Interface The ASI (Asynchronous Serial Interface) and Serial ECL (Digital Head End Interface) includes two blue impedance converters for the ASI interface’s M2S mode and a DHEI Expansion In/Out Y-Adapter cable f...
Page 23 - To Connect to the SMPTE 310M Interface
2-9 Getting Started Connecting to Interfaces To Connect to the SMPTE 310M Interface The SMPTE 310M interface is a serial-to-parallel converter for the DVB-SPI interface. It includes a DVB-SPI Y-Adapter cable to connect the SMPTE 310M interface to the SPI interface. DVB–SPI Tx DVB–SPI Rx EXT C LK IN ...
Page 24 - To Connect to the ARIB Interface
Getting Started Connecting to Interfaces 2-10 To Connect to the ARIB Interface The ARIB (Association of Radio Industries and Businesses) interface is an 8-bit parallel TTL interface. It includes an ARIB IN cable and a DVB-SPI OUT cable to connect the ARIB interface to the SPI interface. ARIB Line In...
Page 25 - Connecting an External Clock Source
2-11 Getting Started Connecting an External Clock Source Connecting an External Clock Source You can use an external clock to synchronize the MPEGscope transmitter to the network. You can also use a 27 MHz external clock as an analysis reference for the Real–time Analyzer. The EXT CLK IN SMB connect...
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Connecting an External Trigger Cable You can use a trigger cable with a 25-pin D-type male connector to connect your external equipment to MPEGscope’s parallel port. The illustration below shows MPEGscope’s parallel printer port female external pin layout. Note Before you can send or receive an exte...
Page 27 - Troubleshooting
2-13 Getting Started Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This section lists some problems that may occur during initial MPEGscope setup. Symptom Suggested Action Nothing happens when I press the power button. Ensure that all cables and power cords are firmly plugged in and that you have correctly follow...
Page 29 - Specifications
A Specifications • Technical A-2 • General A-5 • Line Interface A-6
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A-2 Specifications Technical Portions of the following standards are relevant to MPEGscope. You should be familiar with these standards before using this guide. ISO/IEC standards • ISO/IEC 11172-2:1999 Information technology—Coding of moving pictures and associated audio for digital storage media at...
Page 33 - General
A-5 Specifications General General Performance • Transmitting from disk: • Minimum: 250 Kb/s • Maximum: 85 Mb/s for E6277B, E6277C, E6300A, E6301A, E6302A60 Mb/s for E6277A • Recording to disk: Up to 85 Mb/s for E6277B, E6277C, E6300A, E6301A, E6302AUp to 60 Mb/s for E6277A • Real-time analysis: 42....
Page 34 - Line Interface; Port Configurations
Specifications Line Interface A-6 Line Interface Port Configurations W A R N I N G To ensure the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) of MPEGscope, use shielded cables on all interfaces. SPI ASI M2S DHEI Type 8–bit parallel serial serial serial Maximum line rate 108 Mb/s 216 Mb/s 216 Mb/s 40 Mb/s Tim...
Page 36 - Pinouts
Specifications Line Interface A-8 Pinouts Pin SPI 26 (a) a. AMPLIMITE ™ 26-pin connector SPI 25 (b) b. DB-25 connector M2S (c) c. SMA/SMB connector DHEI (d) d. DB-25 connector DHEIEXP IN (e) DHEIEXP OUT (e) 1 Clock B Clock A — PROTGND PROTGND PROTGND 2 Clock A GND — PCLKI+ SENSEOR SENSEIR 3 Data 7 B...
Page 39 - Reinstalling Software
B Reinstalling Software • Reinstalling Software B-2 • Performing a System Backup B-3 • Performing a System Restore B-4
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B-2 Reinstalling Software MPEGscope comes with all the software pre–installed. However, an installation disk is included in case you need to reinstall the software for any reason. This appendix explains how to reinstall software, perform a system backup, and restore your system. Reinstalling Softwar...
Page 41 - Performing a System Backup
B-3 Reinstalling Software Performing a System Backup Performing a System Backup If you have purchased the optional 12/24 GB DAT drive, you can perform a system backup as follows: 1 Start the Windows ® NT Backup program: • Click t he Start button on the task bar. • Select Programs , Administrative To...
Page 42 - Performing a System Restore
Reinstalling Software Performing a System Restore B-4 Performing a System Restore After backing up the system drive to the optional 12/24 GB DAT drive, you can restore it as follows: 1 Start the Windows ® NT Backup program: • Click t he Start button on the task bar. • Select Programs , Administrativ...
Page 43 - Index
Contents, Figures, Tables Index–1 Index in ner mar g in for text body text bottom margin footer rulling line footer text base ou ter mar g in for text Right A ARIB line interface connecting to , 2-10 ASI and Serial ECL (DHEI) interface card E6277B , 2-4 E6300A , 2-4 ASI line interface connecting to ...
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