14: TSP command reference 2470 High Voltage SourceMeter Instrument
14-264 2470-901-01 Rev. A / May 2019
trigger.tsplinkin[N].wait()
This function waits for a trigger.
Type TSP-Link accessible
Affected by Where saved Default value
Usage
triggered = trigger.tsplinkin[N].wait(timeout)
Trigger detection indication; set to one of the following values:
ï‚§ true: A trigger is detected during the timeout period
ï‚§
: A trigger is not detected during the timeout period
The trigger line (1 to 3)
The timeout value in seconds
Details
This function waits up to the timeout value for an input trigger. If one or more trigger events are
detected since the last time this command or trigger.tsplinkin[N].clear() was called, this
function returns immediately.
After waiting for a trigger with this function, the event detector is automatically reset and rearmed.
This is true regardless of the number of events detected.
Example
tsplink.line[3].mode = tsplink.MODE_TRIGGER_OPEN_DRAIN
triggered = trigger.tsplinkin[3].wait(10)
print(triggered)
Waits up to 10 s for a trigger on
TSP-Link line 3.
If false is returned, no trigger
was detected during the 10-s
timeout.
If true is returned, a trigger was
Also see
trigger.tsplinkin[N].clear() (on page 14-261)
tsplink.line[N].mode (on page 14-271)
trigger.tsplinkout[N].assert()
This function simulates the occurrence of the trigger and generates the corresponding trigger event.
Type TSP-Link accessible
Affected by Where saved Default value
Function Yes
Usage
trigger.tsplinkout[N].assert()
The trigger line (1 to 3)