User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 7. Display Options
- 8. Reading a CATC Trace
- 8.1 Trace View Features
- 8.2 Interpreting the Displayed Information
- 8.3 Tooltips
- 8.4 Set Marker
- 8.5 Edit or Clear Marker
- 8.6 Adding Comments to a Trace File
- 8.7 Expanded and Collapsed Data Formats
- 8.8 Hide Frequency Hops
- 8.9 Hide Nulls and Polls
- 8.10 Menus in Clicked Fields
- 8.11 Hide Unassociated Traffic
- 8.12 Hide Channel
- 8.13 Hide Duplicated Traffic
- 9. Searching Traces
- 10. Decoding Protocols
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 LMP and L2CAP Messages
- 10.3 Decoding and Viewing Higher Protocol Data
- 10.4 Tooltips
- 10.5 Viewing Packets in LMP and L2CAP Messages
- 10.6 Types of LMP and L2CAP Messages
- 10.7 Viewing L2CAP Channel Connections
- 10.8 Viewing Protocol Messages and Transactions
- 10.9 Decoding via the Profiles Toolbar
- 10.10 Changing Protocol Assignments
- 10.11 Encryption
- 10.12 Re-applying Encryption Settings
- 11. Reports & Exporting Data
- Appendix A: Merlin II Clock Calibration
- How to Contact CATC
- Limited Hardware Warranty
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11.3 Error Summary
The Error Summary command opens the Traffic Summary dialog box and
displays an error summary of the current trace file. The dialog box allows
you to go to a specific packet, and save the error file to a uniquely named
file. See the discussion below on Traffic Summary for more information.
11.4 Timing Calculations
Starts the modeless calculator dialog for calculating various timing and
bandwidth parameters in the recording file.
To display a File Information report,
• Select Timing Calculations under Report in the Menu Bar
OR
Click in the Tool Bar.
You see the Timing and Bus Usage Calculator screen:
To calculate bus usage and bit rate errors,
Step 1 Enter the range of packets to be examined in the text boxes
marked "From packet" and "To packet."
Step 2 If you wish to limit your calculations to a single device,
select the device’s address from the LT Address drop-down
menu.
Step 3 Click the "Calculate" button.
At this point, bus usage will be calculated.