Tektronix TG8000 Manual
Multiformat test signal generator
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- Page 1 TG8000 Multiformat Test Signal Generator Release Notes This document supports firmware version 1.7. www.tektronix.com *P077068904* 077-0689-04...
- Page 2 Copyright © Tektronix. All rights reserved. Licensed software products are owned by Tektronix or its subsidiaries or suppliers, and are protected by national copyright laws and international treaty provisions. Tektronix products are covered by U.S. and foreign patents, issued and pending. Information in this publication supersedes that in all previously published material.
- Page 3 Table of Contents Release notes ......................New features ....................General limitations .................... TG8000 Release Notes for Firmware Version 1.7...
- Page 4 Table of Contents TG8000 Release Notes for Firmware Version 1.7...
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Page 5: Release Notes
Release notes This document describes new features, improvements, and limitations of firmware version 1.7 for the TG8000 Multiformat Test Signal Generator. New features GPS7 module The module now supports SMPTE309 time code date data on the VITC and LTC inputs. When the Time of Day source is set to VITC or LTC, the Time of Day submenu has a selection to determine how SMPTE309 date data (if present) will be used. - Page 6 SMPTE309 date, time-zone offset, and DST enabled/disabled fields. The content of these fields depends on the current SMPTE309 mode setting on the GPS7 module (Ignore, Use As Input, or Use As Input/Output). TG8000 Release Notes for Firmware Version 1.7...
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Page 7: General Limitations
USB” function from the UTILITY menu to restore your user created files. If you have loaded the TG8000 memory with a large number of test signals or frame picture files, you may not be able to upgrade the instrument firmware because the memory is too full. - Page 8 AGL7 module the frame reset to CW. Timing range of the The TIMING menu for the AGL7 module will allow output timing adjustment beyond ± ½ frame of the current format. AGL7 module TG8000 Release Notes for Firmware Version 1.7...
- Page 9 Installing or upgrading an If you move an AGL7 module from a TG700 mainframe to a TG8000 mainframe, or if you move an AGL7 module from a TG8000 with firmware version 1.2 or AGL7 module below to a TG8000 with firmware version 1.3 or above, the FPGA of the AGL7 module will be automatically updated when the instrument boots.
- Page 10 HDVG7 module, even though they can be selected in the menus. HDVG7 module The first user data word in the audio control packet (containing the Audio Frame value) has incorrect parity when the frame count is 1, 2, or 4. TG8000 Release Notes for Firmware Version 1.7...
- Page 11 40 bytes of caption data, instead of CDP data in every frame, each with 20 bytes of caption data. Up-conversion to a Level B fast progressive format may result in mis-ordered Caption Distribution Packets in the stream of output frames. TG8000 Release Notes for Firmware Version 1.7...
- Page 12 file from the factory version, unpredictable results may occur. To recover HD3G7 and SDI7 modules from this situation, reload the factory version of the signal file from the TG8000 SW Library and Documentation DVD that was supplied with the instrument.