Practice Boundary Scan Testing (jtag) (3.3.4) - Fault Models, Testing Methodologies, and Industry Standards
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Boundary Scan Testing (JTAG)

Practice - Boundary Scan Testing (JTAG)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does JTAG stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what the acronym could represent in the testing context.

Question 2 Easy

Name one key advantage of boundary scan testing.

💡 Hint: Consider the issues faced with dense layouts.

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Question 1

What does JTAG allow engineers to do with ICs?

Access internal circuitry
Test boundary pins
Measure signal traces

💡 Hint: Think about the main focus of JTAG testing.

Question 2

True or False: JTAG is used primarily for testing analog components rather than digital ones.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the context in which JTAG is typically applied.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Describe how JTAG could be integrated into a new product design and what considerations an engineer must take for effective testing.

💡 Hint: Think about the physical arrangement of components.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the potential risks and drawbacks of relying on JTAG alone in a testing strategy for a complex embedded system.

💡 Hint: Consider the limitations of JTAG testing.

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