Practice Key Specifications (16.17.3) - Troubleshooting Digital Circuits and Test Equipment - Part D
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Question 1 Easy

What is the sample rate in a logic analyzer?

💡 Hint: Think about how quickly data can be analyzed.

Question 2 Easy

Define probe loading.

💡 Hint: How do probes affect what we are measuring?

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Question 1

What does sample rate determine in a logic analyzer?

Minimum resolvable time interval
Maximum channel count
Probe loading effect

💡 Hint: Think about how time and speed relate in sampling.

Question 2

True or False: Set-up time is the time data must be stable before the clock signal.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens before the clock captures data.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A digital circuit operates at 200MHz, and the logic analyzer has a sample rate of 100MHz. Discuss the potential implications this could have on capturing signal transitions.

💡 Hint: Consider the Nyquist theorem in signal sampling.

Challenge 2 Hard

Describe how increasing memory depth in a logic analyzer could be beneficial during troubleshooting of a complex digital circuit and provide potential trade-offs.

💡 Hint: Think about how much data you can handle versus how much you need.

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