FMC Time to Digital Converter PTS
The Production Test Suite, PTS is for testing the different components of the board upon its production. The Calibration is part of the PTS that aims at defining offset parameters, before the installation of a board, based on a dedicated Study on Calibration|.
Please note that Performance Tests that determine the precision and general performance of the design, hardware, gateware and software, over time are available in here.
Releases
Date | Description | Manual | Repository |
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Mar 2013 | PTS v1 used by 7sols for the production of the first TDC boards; this PTS makes use of a Fine Delay for the testing; the calibration is not part of this PTS; the calibration of the first boards produced at 7sols took place at CERN as a different procedure | PTS v1 doc | PTS v1 code |
Oct 2014 | PTS v2 used by JanzTec for the production of additional TDC boards; this PTS makes use of a White Rabbit node for the testing and the calibration | PTS v2 doc | PTS v2 code |