System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual Section 7:
2600BS-901-01 Rev. C / August 2016 7-375
trigger.timer[N].delay
This attribute sets and reads the timer delay.
Type TSP-Link accessible Affected by Where saved Default value
Recall setup
10e-6 (10 µs)
Usage
interval = trigger.timer[N].delay
trigger.timer[N].delay = interval
Delay interval in seconds (5.00e-07 to 100,000)
Trigger timer number (1 to 8)
Details
Once the timer is enabled, each time the timer is triggered, it uses this delay period.
Assigning a value to this attribute is equivalent to:
trigger.timer[N].delaylist = {interval}
This creates a delay list of one value.
Reading this attribute returns the delay interval that will be used the next time the timer is triggered.
Example
trigger.timer[1].delay = 50e-6
Set the trigger timer 1 to delay for
Also see
trigger.timer[N].reset() (on page 7-378)
trigger.timer[N].delaylist
This attribute sets an array of timer intervals.
Type TSP-Link accessible Affected by Where saved Default value
Recall setup
Usage
intervals = trigger.timer[N].delaylist
trigger.timer[N].delaylist = intervals
Table of delay intervals in seconds
Trigger timer number (1 to 8)