User`s guide

Making a PCI Express 1.1 Hardware CR Measurement
Setup Directions
This tool uses the Multi-Rate Clock Recovery option. The option provides a compliant clock with
characteristics as required in the PCI Express Specification.
• Connect the SIA-
3000 as shown below.
NOTE: When the SMA jumpers are installed, it is necessary to Check the "Voltage Correction" in the
EDIT|CR Config Menu (See figure below).
• From the Main Menu, press "Data Standards" and "PCI Express", then choose "PCI Express 1.1
Hardware CR" to open the tool (See figure below).
• Select your compliance point: Transmitter (TX Spec), Receiver (RX Spec),
TX add-in, RX add-in, TX System or RX system.
• Click the Pulse Find button
to automatically set the voltage levels.
Then click the Single/Acquire button .
Several views are available once the measurement is complete.
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