Chapter 1 - Getting Started - Quantum Data HDMI P-Scope Quick Start Manual

P-Scope Quick Start Guide – Rev. AP5

Chapter 1 - Getting Started

This chapter provides an overview of the HDMI P-Scope. The P-Scope is an HDMI analyzer for HDMI
source devices. It provides visibility into the HDMI protocol to help resolve common interoperability
problems in HDMI systems.
What kinds of data does the P-Scope allow you to view?
By providing visibility into the HDMI protocol the P-Scope enables you to detect changes and anomalies
in the HDMI signal and to compare data types. The following is a list of the data types you can view
(currently):
Data Islands, including:
Infoframes (AVI, Audio, Source Product Descriptor, etc.)
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General Control Packet (GCP)
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Audio Clock Recovery (ACR)
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Audio Sample Packet
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Timing parameters (examples)
Pixel rate
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Vertical sync
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Horizontal sync
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