Product Info

Its ease of use makes the USB Explorer 200 an ideal accessory for anyone developing USB devices, hosts, embedded software or drivers. The USB Explorer enables significant reduction of development costs and product time to market.

Furthermore, using USB Explorer will improve the compatibility of peripherals, thereby reducing technical support costs. USB Explorer is an ideal solution for developing USB peripherals, embedded software or drivers. Its small size allows you to carry it with you anywhere you go.

The Standard Edition contains essential functionalities while the Professional Edition adds a hardware trigger, extensive USB classes decoders, a versatile data export functionality as well as a USB Analysis Development Kit enabling you to choose the USB analysis software to fit your specific needs.

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Features

• Compatible with all three USB 2.0 speeds
• Automatic discovery of the Link Under Test speed
• Measurement of USB bus states and low level protocols
• Affordable price allowing to supply each developer with a unit
• Non intrusive analysis
• Small and robust enclosure, powered by the USB bus
• Perfect for off-site interventions
• Download of the analyzed data in real time with a high speed USB 2.0 connection
• Scalable design of the hardware
• Display of transactions and transfers layers
• High level decoding of requests and descriptors
• Powerful display filters
• Exportation of analyzed data to several formats (XML, text, raw, etc.)
• Didactic display with reference to the specification
• Software development kit available (SDK)
• Free viewer software

• Pentium III 600MHz
• 128 MB RAM
• USB 2.0 EHCI host controller
• Resolution 800x600 256 colors
• Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4, Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or above
• Internet Explorer 5.0 or above

Measurements:

• Width: 150 mm (5.91 ")
• Length: 120 mm (4.72 ")
• Height: 65 mm (2.56 ")
• Weight: 750 g (1.7 lbs)

Analysis Computer Connector:

• USB 2.0 high speed (480 Mbps)

Link Under Test Connectors:

• USB 2.0 high speed (480 Mbps), full speed (12 Mbps) et low speed (1.5 Mbps)
• Automatic speed discovery of Device Under Test

Trigger Connector:

• Type: BNC
• Input: 5V max, 1Mohms
• Output: 3.3V, max 20mA
• Absolute maximum ratings: -0.5V .. +6.5V, 50mA

Indicators:

• Power: illuminated when the analyzer is powered on
• Activity: illuminated in green when packets are detected (in red when they are recorded)
• Trigger: illuminated in green when a trigger is detected in input (in red when detected in output)

Memory:

• 32MB of FIFO memory
• Analyzed data is transmitted continuously

Bus Analysis:

• Timestamp: 16.67 ns (60 MHz) precision
• Low-level errors: detection of bit-stuffing, CRC5 and CRC16 errors
• Bus states: detection and measurement of Reset, Suspend, Keep Alive and High Speed Handshake states

Power Requirements:

• Powered by the USB bus of the Analysis computer
• No external power supply needed

Hardware Update:

• The decoding engine and the firmware can be updated by software

Product Warranty:

• Two years limited warranty

Bus Analyzer Integration - Ellisys Visual USB

DriverWizard provides native support for the Ellisys Explorer 200 USB analyzer on Windows XP and higher (32-bit only).

This support enables you to:

• Initiate USB traffic capture directly from DriverWizard.
• Capture discrete control transfers.
  
  

To capture USB traffic:

1. Select Tools | Start USB Analyzer Capture to start capturing USB data. 2. To finish the data capture, select Tools | Stop USB Analyzer Capture.

A dialogue box will appear notifying you where DriverWizard stored the analyzer trace. Click Yes to run Ellisys's Visual Analyzer with the captured data. To capture a discrete control trasfer check the Trace USB transaction in Ellisys Visual USB check box in the control transfers dialogue box.

Purchasing

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