GR2286i Production Test System - Specifications

Current System
  • 1408 fully bi-directional test points
  • Synchronized Analog and Digital Subsystems
  • All pins have parallel drive and sense capability
  • Computer:  Pentium-Pro 200® PC
  • Color Monitor on adjustable height platform
  • Premium Software Support
  • Ethernet® Networking Interface (10baseT/Thinwire)
  • Hardware Warranty
  • Automatic Vacuum Control for single and dual well fixtures
  • Power Supply Package:
    4 power supplies:0-20V@8.0A
    2 power supplies: 0-7V@15A
Analog Hardware
  • Measurement Matrix - 8 lines by n pins
  • 2 Sources, configurable as current or voltage
  • DC Voltage Source: Programmable, 16 bit, 0 to ± 18V over 4 ranges, to ± 500 mA, programmable current limiting
  • DC Current Source: Programmable, 16-bit, 0 to ± 500mA over 8 ranges, to ± 18V, programmable voltage limiting
  • DC Voltmeter: 0 to ±  200 V over 9 ranges
  • DC Ammeter: 0 to ± 160 mA over 7 ranges
  • Reactance Module
    - Programmable frequency from  .15Hz to 100kHz
    - Programmable AC level to 7 Vrms, 12-bit
    - Programmable DC offset, 16-bit
  • Arbitrary Waveform Generator
  • True RMS-DC Detection
  • Differential Detector/DVM/Digitizer
  • Coherent Transfer Function Measurement
  • Component Measurement Capability
    - Resistive (R) Range: 0.1 to 30 Mohm
    - Capacitive (C) Range: 1 pF to 10,000 uf
    - Inductive (L) Range: 10 uH to 1000 H
  • External Instrument Matrix: 9 BNC's to 8 line to internal
    instruments or n pins
  • Traceable Calibration Daughterboard
Digital Hardware
  • Common Drive Characteristics
  • Range:  Dual programmable drive levels from +10V to -6V
  • Automatic drive verification at each pin.  Four voltages
    selectable for each pin
  • Output Current (with automatic compensation circuitry)
    >500 mA; burst duration typically 60 msec
    >40 mA; steady state
    Current is automatically reduced from the burst value to steady state value in a transition time which is a function of the output current
  • Typical Output Impedance: <2.0 ohm
  • Software Programmable Pull-up/Pull-down loads
  • Driver memory: 16K
  • Common Sensor Characteristics
  • Dual programmable sense thresholds from +10V to -6V. Sense thresholds independent of programmed drive level
  • Input Impedance = 100 Kohm
  • Bit by bit compare and CRC capture modes
  • Sensor memory: 16K
  • Clock Generation/Synchronization Characteristics
  • Clock Generation frequency programmable up to 20 MHz
  • Clock Synchronization frequency programmable up to 20 MHz
Hardware Options
  • Test Points expandable to 3840
  • Each GR2286i pinboard provides 16 driver/sensors and
    16 scanners, each multiplexed to 128 hybrid test points
  • Each GR2287i pinboard provides 32 driver/sensors and
    32 scanners, each multiplexed to 128 hybrid test points
  • Power Tilt and Automation-Ready Configurations
  • Deep Serial Memory Instrument
  • Analog Functional Test Module
  • Flexible Power Supply Package
    Choose up to 14 power supplies from the following:
    0-60V@2.5A, 0-20V@8.0A, 0-7V@15A
  • Fixed Power Supplies: +5V@6A, ±15V@1A or
    +5V@6A, ±12V@1.3A
  • High Voltage Source, configurable as current or voltage,
    programmable voltage limit, ±120V, ±50 mA
  • IEEE-488 Interface Controller
  • Ethernet Networking Interface (Thickwire/AUI)
System Software
  • GR228X Test/Debug System Software License
    - AutoDebug
    - Program Xplorer™ Graphical Real-Time Debug Station
    - Automatic Fault Grading
    - GR228X Test Execution Software
    - Panel-Test™ Test Execution Software
    - Memory Bank Test Software
    - GR228X Diagnostic Software
    - Guided Probe
    - SoftProbe™ for automatic diagnosis of open input and output pins on digital ICs
    - BusBust® isolates and diagnoses failures of ICs driving a common bus
    - Real-Time Data Collection
  • Hybrid Test Generator for mixed-signal applications
  • Panel-Test Program Preparation
  • Opens Xpress™ Vectorless Test Technique for detecting:
    - Open device pins
    - Open connector pins
    - Polorized capacitor orientation
    - Correct device orientation
  • Microsoft® Windows License
    - Windows NT™ operating system
    - Supports standard networking protocols
  • ATG XPRESS™ Program Preparation License
    - TestFlo™ Program Prep Manager
    - CAD/CAE Input Package
    - Analog, Digital, Boundary Scan and Mixed-Signal Device Libraries
    - Xpress Model™ for automatic device models of nonstandard components
    - Circuit Analyzer-Based Test Generator
    - Multiple Level Digital Isolation
Software Options Available
  • BasicSCAN™ model generator for boundary scan devices
  • TRACS® III Process Information System
  • GRXpert™ converts HP® test programs and fixtures to GenRad
  • FS-ATG test generator for PLDs and FPGAs
  • Junction Xpress™ vectorless test technique for detecting
    open device pins and marginal solder connections
  • Scan Pathfinder™ boundary scan test generation, execution and diagnostics for boards with a mix of boundary scan and conventional devices
The following are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies: Ethernet - Xerox Corp.; HP - Hewlett-Packard Co.; Microsoft, Windows NT - Microsoft Corporation; Pentium - Intel Corp.; UNIX - Unix System Laboratories, Inc.; ATG XPRESS, BasicSCAN, BusBust, GRXpert, Junction Xpress, Opens Xpress, Panel-Test, Program Xplorer, Scan Pathfinder, Softprobe, TestFlo, TRACS, Xpress Model - GenRad, Inc.

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