294 6000 Series Oscilloscope User’s Guide
6 Displaying Data
To decode FlexRay data
To decode FlexRay data, you need a four-channel 6000 Series
mixed signal oscilloscope, the N5432A FlexRay triggering and
decode option, the Agilent VPT1000 protocol analyzer, and its
MSO communications cable.
1 Set up the oscilloscope and the VPT1000. See “Setting Up the
Oscilloscope and the VPT1000” on page 156.
2 Set up the trigger mode as described in “Triggering the
Oscilloscope” on page 127.
You can use FlexRay trigger or another trigger type, such as
duration, I
2
C, Nth edge burst, sequence, SPI, or USB.
For FlexRay triggering set up, see “Triggering on FlexRay
Frames, Times, or Errors” on page 160.
3 Select the FlexRay serial decode mode:
a Press the Acquire key.
b Press the Serial Decode softkey.
c In the Serial Decode Menu, press the Mode softkey.
d Use the Entry knob (or repeatedly press and release the
Mode softkey) to select the FlexRay serial decode mode.
Display
decode
Decode
mode
VPT1000
menu
Return to
previous menu
Reset
counters
NOTE
When the oscilloscope is in FlexRay trigger mode, only FlexRay decode is
available.
