User`s guide
Serial ATA 1.0 Compliance Tool
The SATA standard defines a jitter generation specification profile. This tool automates these
measurements and provides pass/fail results.
Making a Serial ATA 1.0 Compliance Measurement
Setup Directions
• Verify setup
• Choose the correct "Specifications" on the Dialog Bar to the right:
• Press "Run" (
or )
Interpreting views (plots)
• Jitter vs. Span - Shows the specification jitter levels and the actual measured values for each UI span
from 0 to 250.
• Histograms - Shows a selection of jitter histograms that make up the data for the 0 to 250 UI spans
of the "Jitter vs. Span" plot.
• Summary - Shows the results with "Pass" "Fail" status for each jitter level.
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