Section 14: SCPI command reference Model 6517B Electrometer Reference Manual
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:DELay <n>
This command is used to set the scan and measure layer delays.
Usage
:ARM[:SEQuence[1]]:LAYer2:DELay <n>
:TRIGger[:SEQuence[1]]:DELay <n>
:DELay?
:DELay? DEFault
:DELay? MINimum
:DELay? MAXimum
<n>
ï‚· 0 to 999999.999: Specify delay in seconds
ï‚· DEFault: 0 second delay
ï‚· MINimum: 0 second delay
ï‚· MAXimum: 999999.999 second delay
Details
These delay periods are used to delay operation in the specified layer. After the programmed event
occurs, the instrument waits until the delay period expires before proceeding on in the trigger model
(see the IEEE-488 trigger model (on page 11-16)). Note that the arm layer (Arm Layer 1) does not
use a delay.
Also see
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