LeCroy WaveRunner Xi-A - Mask Tests; Actions

WAVERUNNER Xi-A AND MXi-A SERIES
80 WRXi-A-GSM-E Rev A
Mask Tests
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Youhavethechoicetodomasktestingbyusinganexistingmask,orbyusinga
maskcreatedfromyouractualwaveform,withverticalandhorizontaltolerances
thatyoudefine.ExistingmaskscanbeloadedfromaUSBmemorystickorfroma
network.
YoucansetyourmasktesttobeTrueforwa
veformsAllIn,AllOut,AnyIn,orAny
Out.Forexample,ifyouselectAllIn,thetestisFalseifevenasinglewaveformfalls
outsidethemask.
Masksthatyoucreatefromyourwaveformcanbeconfinedtojustaportionofthe
tracebyuseofameasuregat
e.(SeeMeasureGateforanexplanationofhowthis
featureworks.)
Actions
BytouchingtheStopTestcheckboxintheActionsdialog,youcansetupthetestto
endafterapredeterminednumberofsweepsthatyoudecide.
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Youcanalsodecidetheactionstooccuruponyourwaveforms'passingorfailing,by
selectingoneorallofthefollowing:
Save Savesthewaveformtothelocationthatyouspecify.
Stop Stopsthetest.
Alarm Emitsabeep.
Pulse Emitsavariablewidthandamplitudepulse.
Hardcopy Printsanimageofthedisplay,savesittofile,orsendsan
e‐mail.
TheselectionPulsecausesapulsetobeoutputthroughtheAuxOutconnectorat
thefrontoftheoscilloscope.Thispulsecanbeusedtotriggeranotheroscilloscope.
YoucansettheamplitudeandwidthofthepulseasdescribedinAuxiliaryOutput
SignalsunderUtilities.
Dependingonyouroscilloscopemodel
,youcanconfigureupto8pass/fail
conditions.TheBooleanconditionstodetermineifyourwaveformpassesareas
follows:
AllTrue AllFalse
AnyTrue AnyFalse
AllQ1toQ4OrAllQ5toQ8 AnyQ1toQ4AndAnyQ5toQ8