Quantum Data TPA-MHL-8R Quick Start Manual

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Summary of TPA-MHL-8R

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 1 august 31, 2011 tpa-mhl-8r quick start guide rev: a4.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 2 august 31, 2011 table of contents 1 overview of mhl 3 2 quantum data mhl solutions 3 2.1 what is in the tpa-mhl-8r shipping box 6 2.2 scope of this quick start guide 6 2.3 power considerations 7 3 mhl applications for testing mhl source device...

  • Page 3: Overview Of Mhl

    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 3 august 31, 2011 1 overview of mhl mobile high-definition link (mhl) is a video interface derived from hdmi but targeted to provide an interface from mobile devices like smart phones to tvs or other displays. The mhl standard is designed to con...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 4 august 31, 2011 the rear of the tpa-mhl-8r is shown below. There are three application sections with associated connectors. The connections for each are described in the table below the diagram. Tpa-mhl-8r section connector label connection 98...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 5 august 31, 2011 tpa-mhl-8r section connector label connection 882 connections sink dut hdmi in this is an hdmi input used for hdcp compliance testing of mhl sink devices. An hdmi cable is connected to the encryption status tester (est) used wi...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 6 august 31, 2011 2.1 what is in the tpa-mhl-8r shipping box the tpa-mhl-8r instrument shipping container includes the items listed in the table below: table 1-1: tpa-mhl-8r shipping box contents item part no. Tpa-mhl-8r 00-00230 power adapter a...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 7 august 31, 2011 2.3 power considerations the tpa-mhl-8r is powered through a 12vdc source jack. The tpa-mhl-8r is supplied with a12v dc power supply and charger and line cord..

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 8 august 31, 2011 3 mhl applications for testing mhl source devices this section describes the mhl test applications supported by quantum data test instruments and utilities when testing mhl source devices. 3.1 functional testing of mhl sources ...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 9 august 31, 2011 use the procedure below to make the connections to the tpa-mhl-8r for conducting basic functional tests of an mhl source device. 1. Apply power to the tpa-mhl-8r using the power adapter provided. 2. Make the connections as show...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 10 august 31, 2011 3.2 basic protocol testing of mhl sources you can conduct basic protocol testing of mhl source devices using the tpa-mhl-8r and an hdmi analyzer such as the quantum data 882ea or 780 handheld test instrument. Basic protocol an...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 11 august 31, 2011 use the procedure below to make the connections to the tpa-mhl-8r for running basic protocol tests on an mhl source device. 1. Apply power to the tpa-mhl-8r using the power adapter provided. 2. Make the connections as shown in...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 12 august 31, 2011 3.3 protocol analysis of mhl sources you can conduct protocol analysis of mhl source devices using the tpa-mhl-8r and the quantum data 980 protocol analyzer. Protocol analysis enables you to view the timing, video type, contro...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 13 august 31, 2011 use the procedures and diagram below to make the connections to the tpa-mhl-8r for running protocol analysis of an mhl source device. 1. Apply power to the tpa-mhl-8r using the power adapter provided. 2. Make the connections a...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 14 august 31, 2011 4. Optionally, if you wish to monitor the c-bus transactions while monitoring the mhl stream make the following connections and refer to the diagram that follows as a reference: a. Connect an mhl cable from the mhl source devi...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 15 august 31, 2011.

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 16 august 31, 2011 3.4 mhl source compliance testing you can run mhl compliance testing on source devices in accordance with section 3 of the mhl compliance test specification using the tpa-mhl-8r and the 980 hdmi protocol and compliance tester....

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 17 august 31, 2011 use the procedure below to make the connections the tpa-mhl-8r for running source compliance tests on an mhl source device. 1. Apply power to the tpa-mhl-8r using the power adapter provided. 2. Make the connections as shown in...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 18 august 31, 2011 3.5 hdcp compliance testing for source devices you can run hdcp compliance tests on mhl source devices in accordance with the hdcp 1.2 compliance test specification. This test requires tpa-mhl-8r and 882ea with hdcp compliance...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 19 august 31, 2011 use the procedure below to make the connections to the tpa-mhl-8r for running the hdcp compliance tests on an mhl source device. 1. Apply power to the tpa-mhl-8r using the power adapter provided. 2. Make the connections as sho...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 20 august 31, 2011 3.6 c-bus protocol monitoring of mhl source and mhl sinks you can passively monitor the c-bus transactions between an mhl source device and an mhl sink device using the tpa-mhl-8r and the quantum data 980 protocol analyzer. Pa...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 21 august 31, 2011 a. Connect an mhl cable from the mhl source device under test to the mhl in from source connector on the tpa-mhl-8r. B. Connect a second mhl cable from the mhl out to sink connector on the tpa- mhl-8r to the mhl sink device. C...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 22 august 31, 2011 4 mhl applications for testing mhl sink devices this section describes the mhl test applications supported by quantum data test instruments and utilities for testing mhl sink devices. 4.1 mhl sink functional testing you can ru...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 23 august 31, 2011 1. Apply power to the tpa-mhl-8r using the power adapter provided. 2. Make the connections as shown in the diagram below. For this application you will be using the section on the tpa-mhl-8r labeled 882 connections – sink dut....

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 24 august 31, 2011 4.2 mhl sink compliance testing you can run mhl compliance testing on mhl sink devices in accordance with section 4 of the mhl compliance test specification using the tpa-mhl-8r, 882ea and the 980 hdmi protocol and compliance ...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 25 august 31, 2011 use the procedure below to make the connections for running the compliance tests on an mhl sink device. 1. Apply power to the tpa-mhl-8r using the power adapter provided. 2. Make the connections as shown in the diagram below. ...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 26 august 31, 2011 4.3 hdcp compliance testing for sink devices you can run hdcp compliance tests on mhl sink devices in accordance with the hdcp 1.2 compliance test specification. This test requires tpa-mhl-8r and 882ea with hdcp compliance tes...

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    Tpa-mhl-8r - quick start guide 68-00224 - rev. A4 page 27 august 31, 2011 1. Apply power to the tpa-mhl-8r using the power adapter provided. 2. Make the connections as shown in the diagram below. For this application you will be using the section on the tpa-mhl-8r labeled 882 connections – sink dut....