MD-05 · Chapter 11 · Measurement, Debug & Failure Analysis
Probing USB 3, DisplayPort, HDMI
How do you measure high-speed interfaces such as USB 3, DisplayPort or HDMI?
| Level | ●●● onsite design / senior |
| Track | General board |
| Really testing | Measurement methodology at multi-Gb/s. |
Full worked answer: in the book, page 272 — what to say first, how to explain it, the numbers worth quoting and the follow-ups. About the book →
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Errata
Correction: Scope bandwidth example split: about 8 GHz for 5 Gb/s, 13–16 GHz for 10 Gb/s. Fixed before the first printing. All errata
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