IEEE 771 1998

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IEEE Guide to the Use of the ATLAS Specification

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IEEE	1998	291

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Revision Standard – Active. Guidance in the use of ATLAS test languages is provided. ATLAS may be used to de- scribe test requirements independent of any specific test equipment, and examples of best practice in the use of ATLAS are given.

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PDF Pages	PDF Title
1	Title page
3	Introduction Participants
5	CONTENTS
8	1. Overview 1.1 Scope 1.2 Purpose 1.3 Related documents
9	2. References 3. Definitions
11	4. The need for a test language standard 4.1 The importance of unambiguous communication 4.2 Types of languages
13	4.3 Need for unambiguous language 4.4 The portability of ATLAS
14	4.5 ATLAS development
18	4.6 Continued regulated growth of ATLAS
19	4.7 ATLAS as an aid to the management of testing 4.8 Benefits of a standard 5. The current ATLAS standards 5.1 Definition of ATLAS 5.2 IEEE Std 716-1995
20	5.3 ARINC Specification 626-3 5.4 IEEE Std 771-1998 6. Structure and characteristics of ATLAS 6.1 General definition 6.2 General characteristics of ATLAS 6.3 Levels of ATLAS
21	6.4 ATLAS test requirement structures
26	6.5 FSD
27	6.6 Non-ATLAS usage 7. The elements of ATLAS 7.1 The ATLAS character set
30	7.2 ATLAS keywords 7.3 ATLAS number conventions
33	7.4 User-defined labels
34	7.5 Types of ATLAS data
36	7.6 Constants 7.7 Variables
37	7.8 Initializing variables
38	7.9 Connections 7.10 Classification of the language elements 7.11 Verbs
44	7.12 Nouns and modifiers 8. Writing a test requirement in ATLAS 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Analysis of the test problem
45	8.3 Segmenting the test requirement 8.4 Flowcharting
47	8.5 Logical branching
49	8.6 Test resources 8.7 Arrangement of test requirement
51	8.8 Using procedures
52	8.9 Instructions to and from the operator
55	8.10 Applying power to the UUT
56	8.11 Resource allocation
57	8.12 Identifying signals with resources 8.13 Applying analog test signals
59	8.14 Applying digital signals 8.15 Sensing UUT responses
61	8.16 Statement execution rate 8.17 Postponing statement execution
65	8.18 Branching 8.19 Entry points
66	8.20 Iteration in testing
72	8.21 Multiple-action verbs 8.22 Time-out fields
73	8.23 Test problems not explicitly covered by ATLAS vocabulary
74	8.24 Use of comments
75	8.25 Shutting down a UUT
76	8.26 Recommended practices for good ATLAS
79	9. Documentation and structuring of test requirements 9.1 Documentation of test requirements 9.2 UUT
80	9.3 Design requirement
81	9.4 Production test procedure
84	9.5 ATLAS test specification
109	10. ATLAS elements 10.1 Introduction 10.2 ATLAS verbs
110	10.3 ATLAS nouns
112	10.4 ATLAS noun modifiers
119	10.5 ATLAS units
126	11. Glossary of ATLAS keywords
171	12. ATLAS problems and proposals 12.1 Submitting an ATLAS problem
172	12.2 Submitting an ATLAS proposal
173	12.3 Submitting an ATLAS extension
174	12.4 Involvement with ATLAS standards activities
175	Annex A—ATLAS in analog testing A.1 Analog systems A.2 Steady state signals
180	A.3 Modulated-signal nouns
184	A.4 ATLAS noun modifiers
187	Annex B—ATLAS in digital testing B.1 Introduction
190	B.2 Discrete digital testing
199	B.3 Complex digital testing
203	Annex C—ATLAS in air navigation system testing C.1 Introduction
204	C.2 ADF
205	C.3 ATC
208	C.4 DME
210	C.5 IFF
213	C.6 ILS
216	C.7 TACAN
219	C.8 VOR
221	C.9 Example complete test program
230	Annex D—Timing and synchronization in ATLAS D.1 Introduction D.2 Identifying events
240	D.3 Controlling the test procedure
243	D.4 Synchronizing test signal execution at the UUT
249	Annex E—ATLAS in data-bus testing E.1 Overview E.2 ESTABLISH PROTOCOL statement E.3 DEFINE EXCHANGE statement
250	E.4 DEFINE EXCHANGE-CONFIGURATION statement E.5 ENABLE EXCHANGE-CONFIGURATION statement E.6 DO EXCHANGE statement
251	E.7 UPDATE EXCHANGE and FETCH EXCHANGE statements
252	E.8 CONNECT EXCHANGE-CONFIGURATION and DISCONNECT EXCHANGE-CONFIGURATION statements E.9 DISABLE EXCHANGE-CONFIGURATION statement E.10 Typical examples of exchange statement programming
261	Annex F—The ATLAS escape mechanism F.1 Introduction F.2 Concepts F.3 Enable, escape to procedure
267	Annex G—Complex signals in ATLAS G.1 Introduction G.2 Complex signal definition structure
276	G.3 Complex signal as a noun
282	G.4 Signal sweeping using noncomplex signal nouns
286	G.5 Complex signal examples