Hioki 3237 - Trigger Commands

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7.4 Command Reference
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Syntax
:INITiate:CONTinuous data
data
ON/1: Enable Continuous Trigger state
OFF/0: Disable Continuous Trigger state (One-shot trigger mode)
Function
Selects whether the trigger system should be placed in Continuous Trigger or One-shot trigger
mode.
Note
Enable Continuous Trigger state:
At the end of a measurement, the unit initiates the Trigger Wait state. If the trigger source is
IMMediate, the unit initiates the free-run state, since the following trigger is generated
immediately.
Disable Continuous Trigger state (One-shot trigger mode):
At the end of a measurement, the unit will be in the Idle state.
Idle state:
State in which the unit accepts no trigger.
:INITiate[:IMMediate] puts the unit in Trigger Wait state.
Example
Transmission :INIT:CONT 0
Puts the trigger system in the Idle state.
Syntax
:INITiate:CONTinuous?
data
Character data
ON/OFF
Function
Inquires whether the trigger system is in Continuous Trigger or One-shot trigger mode.
Response
syntax
Headers: ON :INITIATE:CONTINUOUS data
Headers: OFF data
Example
Headers: ON
Transmission :INIT:CONT?
Response :INITIATE:CONTINUOUS 0
Headers: OFF
Transmission :INIT:CONT?
Response 0
The trigger system is in the One-shot trigger mode.
Tri
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er Commands
Setup of Continuous Trigger state
Inquiry concerning Continuous Trigger state