User's Manual

Merlin II Protocol Analyzer User’s ManualCATC SW Version 2.30

• Automatic tracking of ESCO and Anonymity Modes.

• Anonymity mode

• Supports 79 frequency hop standards, reduced frequency, fixed

frequency, and AFH.

• Automatic tracking of changes in the hopping scheme.

• Automatic tracking of whitened and non-whitened packets and traffic.

• Free non-recording, view-only software available.

• Power-on self-diagnostics.

• Compliant with FCC class A requirements / meets all CE mark

requirements.

• Three year warranty and hot-line customer support.

Physical Components

Note For an updated description of requirements for the host machine, please refer to

the readme file.

• External small "power brick"

• Trace viewer software support for Microsoft Windows versions 98SE

and later.

Display Options

• Analyzes and displays a transaction-level view of piconet traffic with

accurate time-stamps and frequency hop information.

• Software analysis and data presentation at several protocol levels:

Baseband, LMP, HCI, L2CAP, SDP, RFCOMM, TCS, OBEX, HDLC,

BNEP, PPP, AT, HCRP, IP, TCP, UDP, HID, AVCTP, and AVDTP.

• Supports the following profiles: GAP, CIP, CTP, HCRP, HID, Intercom

Profile, LPP, PAN, SDAP, SPP, UDI, DUN, FAX, GEOP, HF, HP,

LAN, PAP, SAP, VCP, BPP, BIP, FTP, OPP, Synchronization Profile,

GAVDP, A2DP, AVRCP, VDP

Recording Options

• Flexible advanced triggering capabilities including - multiple triggering

modes, selective views, timing analysis, search functions, protocol

packet errors, transaction errors, packet type and destination device, data

patterns, or any of these trigger types in combination.

• User defined trigger position.

• Support for various piconet characteristics by enabling the user to

configure the synchronization method and recording parameters.