Practice Test Access Ports (tap) (10.3.2.1) - Advanced Topics and Emerging Trends in Design for Testability
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Test Access Ports (TAP)

Practice - Test Access Ports (TAP)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does TAP stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what part of the testing process TAP represents.

Question 2 Easy

What is the purpose of the JTAG interface?

💡 Hint: What does JTAG provide access to?

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Question 1

What does TAP stand for?

Transistor Access Point
Test Access Port
Testing Access Protocol

💡 Hint: What is the role of TAP in testing?

Question 2

True or False: TAPs are only useful in simple circuits.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the complexity of modern electronic devices.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a scenario where the use of TAP greatly improves testing time. Describe the situation and expected outcomes.

💡 Hint: Consider the differences between conventional methods and TAP integration.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how the emergence of hierarchical TAM could affect future integrated circuit designs.

💡 Hint: Think about the implications for both time and cost during the product lifecycle.

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