A 1588 PDV replay pattern can be generated from a list of TIE values and that list can then be applied under 1588 Operating Mode (either Master /Slave Emulation configuration or in-line mode ).

The steps involved are:

1. Create a CSV file containing a single column of values

2. Run a Paragon-X Application and from the Tools Menu select File Converter

3. In the File converter select Convert TIE list for 1588 Replay

4. Select your CSV file

5. And Convert it

Application

To apply these PDV delays

• Start the Paragon-X session connecting to the DUT to be tested

Non MSE Mode

• Set up the impairment filters using the following steps

• Select Flow - Capture Packets

• run Flow Wizard

  • Identify message type to impair

  • close window

• Select Add Impairments/Delay

• Ensure it is set to Enabled and Variable Delay Insertion is enabled

• You need to select which Port to apply the PDV, for forward select Port 1, for reverse select Port 2

• When the Port is selected choose User Defined, click on Import and select the PDV file you saved above

• To start the PDV replay press the Start Impairments button at the foot of the page

MSE Mode

• press the Add Impairments/Delays button

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• select Flow Filter to set the message Filter

Selecting Sync will mean that delays will be applied to Master 1 Tx and Delay Request will be applied to Master 1 Rx

• Enable Master 1 Tx Delay or Master 1 Rx Delay as required

• Select User Defined and press Import to load the saved PDV file

• Press the Impairments button at the foot of the display to start the PDV replay