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Electrical Testing
Jim Choate
Intel Corporation
May 8, 2001
Agenda
Electrical Testing Goals
Test Modes
Electrical Testing Procedures
Problems to Avoid
Summary
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Disconnect thresholds
Packet Parameters
Suspend/Resume
High Speed Hub Parameters
Sync truncation
EOP dribble
etc
USB HS Electrical
Test Modes
High-speed Capable Devices/Hubs Must Support
Test Modes
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General HS Electrical
Test Procedure
Connect Device Under Test To Test Port on Fixture
Configure DUT With Test Mode SW
Isolate DUT from Host with High Speed Relay
Make Appropriate Electrical Measurements
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90 Ohms
Test Port
Initialization
Port
HS
HS Relay
Relay
Vbus1 Power
Vbus2
Vcc Selection
Selection
Ckt
Ckt
Data
Generator
Signal Quality
TDR
Receiver Sensitivity
ChIRP
J and K Levels
Disconnect threshold
Packet parameters
Suspend & Resume
Test Modes
Gnd
Test Port
Test Switch
Init Port
To Device
Under Test
To Host
Controller
HS Signal Quality
Test Procedure
Oscilloscope
Test Mode
SW
Data analysis is
performed by generating
an eye pattern
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Device
Under
Test
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Actual crossover
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1 bit time
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Jitter failure
Caused by noise from
power supply
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Test Mode
SW
DUT is Placed In
Test_SEO_NAK Test Mode
using Test Mode SW
The test fixture replaces
the host by switching the
connection to the Data
Generator
USB 2.0 Test Fixture
Data Generator
Generates IN Packets
Device Must Respond
for In Spec Packets
Device Must Not Respond
to Out of Spec Data
Generator Output
SMA
HS
HS Relay
Relay
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Device under
test
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Device response
to minimum
packets
DG packet
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Device Response
No Device Response
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Test Mode
SW
Device Under Test
Placed In Test_SEO_NAK
Mode
Relay Switches Idle Data
Lines to TDR
USB 2.0 Test Fixture
TDR Broadcasts
Test Signal
TDR Measures
Signal Reflections To
Determine Termination
And PCB Impedance
SMA
HS
HS Relay
Relay
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Device Under
Test
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USB connector
ZHSTERM
80 to 100 Ohms
(yellow region)
ZHSTHRU
70 to 110 Ohms
(red cursors)
Excursion of ZHSTHRU passes
using exception window
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Conclusions
High Speed Electrical Testing is Comprehensive
Electrical Testing
HS Signal Quality
TDR
Receiver Sensitivity
Suspend/Resume
Repeater Testing
Sync truncation, EOP dribble, etc
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