Teradyne

Catalyst

Test & Probe Teradyne Catalyst family

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Catalyst — Inventory photo — Fig. 01CatalystInventory photo^[2]

What is it?

What do the numbers mean?

Power & electrical3

Data rate: 200 MHZ^[2]
Processor 1: 1280 MHz sparcv9 (online)^[4]
Processor 2: 1280 MHz sparcv9 (online)^[4]

Control & software4

Computer HW/SW:^[2]
Tester Computer: Suns ULTRA60 / 256 MB RAM^[2]
User Computer: Suns ULTRA5 / 256 MB RAM^[2]
Software: Solaris –OS rev. 5.5.1^[2]

Configuration & options17

Mixed Signal^[2]
HD: 8.5 GB^[2]
IMAGE Rev.: 7.0 D8^[2]; Tester DIG:^[2]
DP CH: 256 CH^[2]; Tester DC:^[2]
DC SRC Matrix: 4 CH^[2]
DC DUT SRC: 8 CH^[2]
AAPU Pin: 48 CH^[2]
Stored Data Bits: 48 CH^[2]
System PPMU: 1 CH^[2]; Tester AC:^[2]
PLFS/PLFD: 4CH^[2]
VHF AWG 400: 1CH^[2]
VHF DIG: 2CH^[2]; 2 processor system:^[4]; PCI based system^[4]

Vintage & configurations

1998Vintage^[1]
One source describes a Teradyne Catalyst Tester as 1998 vintage.
2000Vintage^[2]
One source describes a Teradyne Catalyst Tester as 2000 vintage.

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What does it need to run?

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Data rate200 MHZ^[2]
Processor 11280 MHz sparcv9 (online)^[4]
Processor 21280 MHz sparcv9 (online)^[4]

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Not publicly documented

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No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the Catalyst are on record.
Answerable by: an OEM product catalog or an engineer who ordered or specified the tool
The control-system platform and OS era of the Catalyst are not on record.
Answerable by: an engineer who operated it or OEM installation records
No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the Catalyst are on record.
Answerable by: a field service engineer, process engineer, or maintenance technician
The process node or technology generation of the Catalyst is not on record.
Answerable by: an OEM datasheet or a fab qualification report
No publicly documented compatible parts, consumables, or accessories for the Catalyst are on record.
Answerable by: an OEM parts catalog or a service engineer

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Sources & citations

Sources (7)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources

[1]Equipment inventory listing
[2]Equipment inventory listing
[3]Inventory photo
[4]Inventory photo
[5]Inventory photo
[6]Equipment inventory listing
[7]Equipment inventory listing

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