Technical data

86100A/B/C

Firmware Release Notes

86100A-Only Firmware Release Notes

A.03.01 Release Notes, February 15, 2002 (Differences from Release

A.02.20)

New Feature List

• Ability to acquire multiple channels at once in Eye Mode

• Ability to make measurement and mask analysis on multiple eyes at the same time

• Measurement results tab has a new look: clear meas button replaced by ?gx?h on meas

results tab and tab up/down button replaced by ?g?Þ?h on meas results tab

• Parametric mask creation

• Ohms/Division setting added for TDR mode

• Ability to annotate and delete individual measurements

• Add support for the following new modules: 86111U, 86111A, 86115B, 86113A, 86102A,

86103B, 86116A, 86107A, 83494A Options 103 and 107

Defects Fixed:

• When filter is turned on, autoscale switches filter when completed for no reason

• Trigger setting changes after autoscale

• System crash when non-TDR module is autoscaled in TDR mode

• Stop Menu item behaves as Stop/Single

• Source parameter is not being accepted with 'MEASure' subsystem commands

• Sending DISP:PERS INF in eye mode sets it to CGR

• Screen capture when in color grade saves files in grayscale

• Saving .jpg on full diskette results in 0 record length file

• Remote uploaded waveform memories are not stored on disk

• Remote command returns mainframe calibrated when it is not; added :CAL:REC

CHAn<N> command

• Quickmeasure attempts to measure waveform memories in eye mode

• Querying waveform values without waveform displayed hung the GUI

• Probe calibration hangs up box after remote command. We no longer initiate optical cal if

chan is electrical.

• Need more digits in read-out of X Markers at low time/div setting

• MTEST:START fails after running MTEST:LOAD on bad mask name, but displays no

warning

• MTEST:SAVE .msk saves as '.msk.pcm ? Measurement Results Tab drops in height when