Gocator Line Profile Sensors: User Manual
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Example: Software Trigger + Robot Arm
Software triggering can be used to produce a
snapshot for profile measurement.
A software trigger can be used in systems that
use external software to control the activities of
system components.
Trigger Settings
The trigger source is selected using the Trigger panel in the Scan page.
After specifying a trigger source, the Trigger panel shows the parameters that can be configured.
Parameter Trigger Source Description
Source All
Selects the trigger source (Time, Encoder, External Input, or
Software).
Frame Rate Time
Controls the frame rate. Select Max Speed from the drop-
down to lock to the maximum frame rate. Fractional values are
supported. For example, 0.1 can be entered to run at 1 frame
every 10 seconds.
Gate on External Input Time, Encoder External input can be used to enable or disable profiling in a
sensor. When this option is enabled, the sensor will respond to
time or encoder triggers only when the external input is
asserted.
This setting is not displayed when Surface Generation is set
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