In This Issue
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NEW WHITEPAPER:
EMF - Comparative User Costs
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PRODUCT UPDATE:
DisplayPort Now Available
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FIRMWARE UPDATE:
Advanced Cable Tester v2
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Featured Video
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Testing USB, Apple Lightning, and Video Cables with the Advanced Cable Tester v2
The Total Phase Advanced Cable Tester v2 is the first cable testing tool of its kind, allowing cable developers and manufacturers to ensure safety and quality within every cable. With its comprehensive set of tests for pin continuity, DC resistance and resistors, E-Marker, and signal integrity, this cable tester will uncover any errors and discrepancies not aligned with the cable specification and help determine the source of failures directly.
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Whitepaper: User Experiences Among Available Protocol Analysis Tool Availabilities: Comparative User Costs Considerations - Embedded Market Forecasters
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Embedded Market Forecasters (EMF) is a market intelligence and advisory firm that provides the embedded industry with high-quality data and expert analysis on multiple topics, allowing decision makers to assess the opportunities, risks, and competitive issues involved with developing and deploying embedded technologies.
Each year, they conduct research and collect new data on embedded market trends. Using data collected from 2018 and 2019, EMF discusses the various factors that have influenced comparing and selecting protocol analyzers and other tools within the embedded industry - and Total Phase is at the top of the list!
Read the whitepaper here: "User Experiences Among Available Protocol Analysis Tool Availabilities: Comparative User Costs Considerations - Embedded Market Forecasters"
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The Advanced Cable Tester v2 now Supports DisplayPort Cables
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The Advanced Cable Tester v2 now officially supports testing DisplayPort to DisplayPort cables.
The DisplayPort to DisplayPort Connector Module is now available and allows users to test DP to DP cables with specifications 2.0 and below.
The Advanced Cable Tester v2 comprehensively tests DP cables for:
- Continuity/Shorts/Opens - displaying dynamic visualization of test results
- DCR measurement for all wires except high-speed data lines
- Signal integrity of data lines at up to 12.8 Gbps per channel
The ACT v2 Connector Module: DisplayPort to DisplayPort can be purchased separately or through the Video Bundle, which contains 2 HDMI and 2 DP connector modules.
For an overview of all the cables we support, including USB, Apple Lightning, and video, please check out our page, Supported Cable Types for the Advanced Cable Tester v2, which includes details about the specific tests for each cable type, example test outputs, and more!
Interested in testing your DisplayPort cables with the Advanced Cable Tester v2? Contact us at sales@totalphase.com.
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Advanced Cable Tester v2 Firmware Update v2.3.0
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The Advanced Cable Tester v2 has a new firmware update, Firmware v2.3.0.
This update includes:
- Ability to set fixed HEO/VEO values for HDMI and DP cables
- Signal integrity enhancements
- Ability to scan cable serial numbers for inclusion on test reports
The new scanning capability is a highly requested feature that will allow operators on the production line to scan cable barcodes, which will automatically store the cable serial number in the test report. This allows for traceability beyond the production line and makes customer support easier after the fact.
To ensure your Advanced Cable Tester v2 is operating at optimal performance and includes these new updates, please download the latest version here.
Read the full Firmware v2.3.0 Release Notes.
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Spotlight: Beagle USB 12 Protocol Analyzer
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| Helped to investigate a tricky problem! Great product. |
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– Russell H.
Learn more about the Beagle USB 12 Protocol Analyzer
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