TRIGGER Controls
THS710A, THS720A, THS730A & THS720P User Manual
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Holdoff. You can use holdoff to help stabilize the display of complex
waveforms. After you press the Mode & Holdoff menu button, use
the
+
/– rocker to set the holdoff time from 500 ns to 10 s.
Holdoff begins when the TekScope instrument recognizes a trigger
event and disables the trigger system until acquisition is complete.
The trigger system remains disabled during the holdoff time that
follows each acquisition.
Holdoff Holdoff
Indicates
trigger points
Trigger level
Holdoff
Acquisition
interval
Acquisition
interval
Triggers are not recognized during holdoff time.
NOTE. For best results, choose Normal trigger mode when using long
holdoff settings (10 ms or greater).