Data Sheet

TeledyneLeCroyCorporation VoyagerM3xAnalyzer
60 USBProtocolSuiteUserManual
Figure 1.15: Direct Connection using USB 3.1 Cables
1.9.2 General Description
TheAnalyzerconnectstoaportableordesktophostmachinethroughtheUSBport.The
hostmachineconfiguresandcontrolstheAnalyzer.The“CATCTrace™”userinterfaceis
anindustrystandardfordocumentingtheperformanceofhigh‐speedserialprotocols.
TheUSBprotocolAnalyzerprovidestrafficcaptureandanalysis.Hardwaretriggering
allowscaptureofreal‐timeevents.Hardwarefilteringallowsfilteringdifferentpacket
typesinoroutoftherecording.Filteringalsoallowsyoutopreserverecordingmemory,
forextendedrecordingtime.
Thetraceviewerapplicationdisplaysrecordeddataincoloredgraphics.Theapplication
hasadvancedsearchandviewingcapabilitiesthatallowyoutoquicklylocatespecific
data,errors,andotherconditions.
ThesystemfunctionswithanyhostmachinehavingtheMicrosoft
®
Windows
®
10,
Windows 8,orWindows7(32or64)operatingsystemandafunctionalUSBinterfaceor
Ethernetport.
Thesystemprovideson‐the‐flydetectionof,andtriggeringon,sucheventsasTokensand
Errors.Whetherrecordingmanuallyorwithaspecifiedtriggercondition,thesystem
continuouslyrecordsthelinkdata,inawrap‐aroundfashion,untilmanuallystoppedor
untilthesystemdetectstheTriggerEventandrecordsthespecifiedpost‐triggeramount
oflinkdata.
Upondetectionofatriggeringevent,theAnalyzercontinuestorecorddatauptoapoint
specifiedbyyou.Youcanindividuallyenableordisablereal‐timeeventdetectiontoallow
triggeringoneventsastheyhappen,includingpredefinedexceptionorerrorconditions
anduser‐definedsetsoftriggerevents.Anexternallysuppliedsignalcantriggerthe
Analyzer.