Ensure Compliance with the DDR5 Specification
Solution Briefs
Introduction
The specifications for the fifth generation of double data rate memory (DDR5) include an exhaustive list of measurements required for device compliance. A minimum solution for DDR5 compliance performs these measurements and evaluates the results. But a complete solution includes guided configuration, test automation, results analysis, and results reporting.
Use Case Summary
The Joint Electron Device Engineering Council (JEDEC) governs compliance with the DDR5 specification, requiring the performance and documentation of a set of strict tests. One approach to testing requires setting up the instrument, beginning a measurement, noting the result, comparing this result against the specification, and compiling results into a report to share and reference. Manually performing and recording all these measurements would take a great deal of time — plus the time it takes to calibrate the setup and redo any work resulting from user errors.
Solution Overview
Keysight’s DDR5 transmitter compliance test solution enables you to test, debug, and characterize your designs quickly and easily. It automatically configures and executes the appropriate tests, evaluates compliance with the DDR5 standard, incorporates margin analysis, and generates informative HTML test reports.
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Summary
• The DDR5 specification has demanding requirements for device transmission characteristics.
• A manual approach to DDR5 compliance testing can lead to lengthy test times, setup errors, and poorly documented results.
• An efficient solution includes guided setup, automated test execution, and standard, clear reporting of results.
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