Teledyne LeCroy Sierra M6-4 SAS_SATA Protocol Analyzer User Manual - Manual (Page 20)

Teledyne LeCroy Features
18 Sierra M6‐4 SAS/SATA Protocol Analyzer User Manual
The analyzer provides for bi‐directional trigger and capture of commands, primitives,
patterns and all bus conditions. You can capture all frames and/or exclude traffic.
The Sierra M6‐4 Analyzer has a USB port and an Ethernet port to connect to a computer.
You can cascade analyzer units for higher port counts. The analyzer allows you to select
frames to include and exclude for capture. Capturing can be triggered based on a specific
event or manually.
The Sierra M6‐4 Analyzer provides a full range of views and statistical reports.
1.2 Features
 6 Gb/s SAS/SATA protocol analysis or error injection
 Native PHY for fast lock time
 Easy mode triggering
 Cascade up to 8 analyzers
 Sync with Teledyne LeCroy Sierra and STX family products
 CrossSync Control Panel
 Hardware filtering
 Automatic error detection
 Comprehensive decoding of SAS and SATA data traffic
 Logical and chronological traffic displays
 Statistical reporting
 Trace memory of 8 GB or 16 GB
 GbE & USB 2.0 host interfaces
 Capture, triggering, and filtering of Serial Attached SCSI packets or Serial ATA
packets
 TX Vout on transmitters for test and characterization
 Automation API
 Error Injection Functionality (Jammer)
 Emulation support
 Trainer traffic generation
1.3 Receiving Your Analyzer
The analyzer package includes the following components:
 1 Sierra M6‐4 Analyzer identified in the packing list
 1 MiniSAS to 4‐x1 SATA straight cable, 1 meter
 1 MiniSAS to 4‐x1 SATA crossover cable, 1 meter
 2 mSAS to mSAS cables, 1 meter
 2 mSAS to SAS x4 cables, 1 meter
 1 USB A‐B 2.0 cable, 1.8 meter
 1 Ethernet cable, 10 feet
 1 10‐position ribbon cable, 6 inches
 1 SMB RA to SMB RA cable, 6 inches
 1 Three‐Prong AC power cord
 1 Installation CD ROM with software and documentation
 1 Sierra M6‐4 Getting Started manual