Section 7: TSP command reference Model 2657A High Power System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual
7-134 2657A-901-01 Rev. B/December 2012
Also see
lan.trigger[N].assert() (on page 7-125)
lan.trigger[N].clear()
(on page 7-126)
lan.trigger[N].connect()
(on page 7-127)
lan.trigger[N].overrun
(on page 7-131)
lan.trigger[N].wait()
(on page 7-134)
lan.trigger[N].wait()
This function waits for an input trigger.
Type TSP-Link accessible
Affected by Where saved Default value
Function Yes
Usage
triggered = lan.trigger[N].wait(timeout)
triggered
Trigger detection indication
N
The trigger packet over LAN to wait for (1 to 8)
timeout
Maximum amount of time in seconds to wait for the trigger event
Details
If one or more trigger events have been detected since the last time lan.trigger[N].wait() or
lan.trigger[N].clear() was called, this function returns immediately.
After waiting for a LAN trigger event with this function, the event detector is automatically reset and rearmed
regardless of the number of events detected.
Example
triggered = lan.trigger[5].wait(3)
Wait for a trigger with LAN packet 5 with a timeout of
3 seconds.
Also see
lan.trigger[N].assert() (on page 7-125)
lan.trigger[N].clear()
(on page 7-126)
lan.trigger[N].overrun
(on page 7-131)
lan.trigger[N].stimulus
(on page 7-132)
localnode.description
This attribute stores a user-defined description and mDNS service name of the instrument.
Type TSP-Link accessible Affected by Where saved Default value
Attribute (RW) Yes Not applicable Nonvolatile memory Instrument specific (see Details)
Usage
localnode.description = description
description = localnode.description
description
User-defined description and mDNS service name of the instrument; use a string of
63 characters or less