8-8 Command Reference
:ARM :LAYer2 :SOURce
8 «BUS | IMMediate»
Bus Arming On/Off
Switches between Bus and Immediate mode for the “wait-for-bus-arm” function,
(layer 2). GET and *TRG triggers the counter if Bus is selected as source.
If the counter receives GET/ *TRG when not in “wait-for-bus-arm” state, it ignores
the trigger and generates an error.
It also generates an error if it receives GET/ *TRG and bus arming is switched off
(set to IMMediate).
Returned format: BUS|IMM¿
Example:
SEND®
:ARM:LAY2:SOUR 8 BUS¿
Complies with standards: SCPI 1991.0, confirmed.
:ARM :SLOPe
8 «POSitive|NEGative»
External Arming Start Slope
Sets the slope for the start arming condition.
Returned format: POS|NEG¿
Example:
SEND®
:ARM:SLOP 8 NEG¿
*RST condition: POS
Complies with standards: SCPI 1991.0, confirmed.