Trigger System
Figure 7-8 shows the HP 4284A trigger state diagram when in
REMOTE.
Figure 7-8. Trigger State Diagram
Each HP-IB trigger state is describ ed in the follo
wing paragraphs.
IDLE state
During the IDLE state, the measurement data can b e read bya
controller via HP-IB using the
FETCh?
query.Tochange the IDLE
state to the WAIT FOR TRIGGER state, the
INITiate
subsystem
command must be used as shown in Figure 7-9.
Figure 7-9. INITiate Subsystem Commands and Trigger System
There are the following two conditions for the
INITiate
subsystem
commands.
1.
INITiate:CONTinuous OFF
condition
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