14: TSP command reference 2470 High Voltage SourceMeter Instrument
14-260 2470-901-01 Rev. A / May 2019
Details
Set this command to any trigger event to start the timer when that event occurs.
Set this command to none to disable event processing and use the timer as a timer or alarm based
on the start time.
Trigger events are described in the table below.
Trigger events
Event description Event constant
Trigger event blender N (1 to 2), which combines trigger
events
A command interface trigger:
ï‚§ Any remote interface: *TRG
ï‚§ GPIB only: GET bus command
ï‚§ USB only: A USBTMC TRIGGER message
ï‚§ VXI-11: VXI-11 command
Digital input line edge (either rising, falling, or either based on
the configuration of the line) detected on digital input line N
(1 to 6)
Front-panel TRIGGER key press
Appropriate LXI trigger packet is received on LAN trigger
object
N
Notify trigger block N (1 to 8) generates a trigger event when
the trigger model executes it
Source limit condition occurs
trigger.EVENT_SOURCE_LIMIT
N
Line edge detected on TSP-Link synchronization line N
(1 to 3)
Example
digio.line[3].mode = digio.MODE_TRIGGER_IN
trigger.timer[1].delay = 3e-3
trigger.timer[1].start.stimulus = trigger.EVENT_DIGIO3
Set digital I/O line 3 to be a trigger input.
Set timer 1 to delay for 3 ms.
Set timer 1 to start the timer when an event is detected on digital I/O line 3.
Also see
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