Misc Data About Serial Communications

Eric Hamilton

Updated: 11:44 AM 12/10/2024
  1. Testing and understaning serial communications
    1. Testing Serial Data Signals, 5 pages 09/09/2004 08:35 AM, WP_Testing_Serial_Data.pdf

  2. Testing complex serial communications
    1. Physical Layer Testing of, Data Communications, Signals, 8 pages 09/09/2004 09:32 AM, 55W-12046-0.pdf
    2. Understanding, Digital Video, Interface (DVI), Compliance Testing, 8 pages 09/09/2004 09:40 AM, 55W-17554-0.pdf
    3. New Techniques for Complex, Modulation Analysis, 4 pages 09/09/2004 09:39 AM, 55W_12575_1.pdf
    4. Understanding, and Characterizing, Timing Jitter, 24 pages 09/09/2004 09:42 AM, 55W_16146_1.pdf
    5. Communications Signal Analysis Solutions, 12 pages 09/09/2004 09:42 AM, 85W_13499.pdf
    6. Advanced Communications Signal, Analysis Solutions, 16 pages 09/09/2004 09:42 AM, 85W_17642.pdf

  3. Testing data transmission lines
    1. Data Transmission Lines, and Their Characteristics, AN-806.pdf, 7 pages 10/05/2004 04:21 AM, AN-806.pdf
    2. Reflections: Computations, and Waveforms, AN-807.pdf, 25 pages 10/05/2004 04:21 AM, AN-807.pdf
    3. Long Transmission Lines, and Data Signal Quality, AN-808.pdf, 23 pages 10/05/2004 04:22 AM, AN-808.pdf

  4. Theory of testing serial communications
    1. Check the Quality of a Communications Signal, 3 pages 09/09/2004 09:30 AM, troubleshooti.pdf
    2. Modulation Analysis - FM, Using Jitter And Timing Functions To Analyze FM signals, 2 pages 09/09/2004 08:28 AM, LAB_WM405A.pdf
    3. Modulation Analysis - PM, Using Jitter And Timing Functions To Analyze PM signals, 2 pages 09/09/2004 08:29 AM, LAB_WM407A.pdf
    4. Modulation Analysis - PWM, Use Track And Timing Functions To Analyze PWM Signals, 2 pages 09/09/2004 08:33 AM, LAB_WM421.pdf
    5. Documenting Results, Getting Screen Images and Data to Your Documents, 2 pages 09/09/2004 08:27 AM, LAB_WS818.pdf
    6. Benefits of DSOs in Communications Testing, 11 pages 09/09/2004 08:21 AM, LeCroyCommunic.pdf
    7. Eye Diagram Analysis Tool, Persistence Histograms Measure Eye Diagram, Statistics, 2 pages 09/09/2004 08:13 AM, LeCroyEyeDiagram.pdf
    8. Accuracy in Time Jitter Measurements with LeCroy, Oscilloscopes, 10 pages 09/09/2004 08:19 AM, LeCroyTimeJitter.pdf
    9. Jitter and Timing Analysis Software, 4 pages 09/09/2004 09:02 AM, tdsjit3.pdf

  5. Lab work in testing serial communicaitons
    1. Clock Oscillator Basics, Precision Time Measurements Of Crystal Oscillators, 2 pages 09/09/2004 08:32 AM, LAB1005.pdf
    2. Video Basics, Video Format Overview, 5 pages 09/09/2004 08:29 AM, LAB1010.pdf
    3. Constellation Displays, Analyze Data Communications Signals Using X-Y Displays, 3 pages 09/09/2004 08:34 AM, LAB303B.pdf
    4. Modulation Analysis - FM, Using Jitter And Timing Functions To Analyze FM signals, 2 pages 09/09/2004 08:30 AM, LAB405A.pdf
    5. Modulation Analysis - AM, Time And Frequency Domain Analysis Of AM Signals, 2 pages 09/09/2004 08:31 AM, LAB406A.pdf
    6. Modulation Analysis - PM, Using Jitter And Timing Functions To Analyze PM signals, 2 pages 09/09/2004 08:32 AM, LAB407A.pdf
    7. Modulation Analysis - PWM, Use Jitter And Timing Functions To Analyze PWM Signals, 2 pages 09/09/2004 08:34 AM, LAB421.pdf
    8. Eye Diagram Analysis Tool, Persistence Histograms Measure Eye Diagram Statistics, 2 pages 09/09/2004 08:32 AM, LAB734C.pdf
    9. Parameter Mathematics, Custom Measurement Parameters Using Parameter Math, 2 pages 09/09/2004 08:24 AM, LAB755.pdf
    10. Phase Modulated Waveforms, Creating PM Waveforms For PLL Loop Bandwidth Tests, 2 pages 09/09/2004 08:30 AM, LAB911.pdf

  6. Various information about serial communications
    1. Summary of Well Known, Interface Standards, AN-216, 12 pages 12/01/2000 02:54 PM, AN-216.pdf
    2. Using RS-485/RS-422 Transceivers in Fieldbus, Networks, AN1833, 7 pages 04/29/2007 07:52 PM, AN1833.pdf
    3. Understanding Common-Mode Signals, AN2045, 11 pages 04/29/2007 07:51 PM, AN2045.pdf
    4. How Far and How Fast Can You Go with RS-485?, AN3884, 10 pages 04/29/2007 07:52 PM, AN3884.pdf
    5. Selecting and Using RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 Serial Data, Standards, AN723, 9 pages 04/29/2007 07:53 PM, AN723.pdf
    6. RS-485 (EIA/TIA-485) Differential Data Transmission System Basics, AN736, 3 pages 04/29/2007 07:50 PM, AN736.pdf
    7. Guidelines for Proper Wiring of an RS-485 (TIA/EIA-485-A) Network, AN763, 11 pages 04/29/2007 07:53 PM, AN763.pdf
    8. Designing, RS-485 Circuits, 5 pages 04/29/2007 07:58 PM, microsys_art_RS485.pdf
    9. Testing Serial Data Signals, 5 pages 09/09/2004 08:35 AM, WP_Testing_Serial_Data.pdf
    10. Telemetry, various vendors summary of, 5 pages 01/18/2007 08:12 PM, telemetry%20compatibility.pdf
  7. The following two files will only open corectly with Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge

    1. EIA-422 Bus Interface Description, RS422, 1 long pages 04/29/2007 07:42 PM, EIA-422 Bus Interface Description, RS422.mht
    2. EIA-485 Bus Interface Description, RS485, 1 long pages 04/29/2007 07:54 PM, EIA-485 Bus Interface Description, RS485.mht