Initiate; Continuous - HP E1366A User Manual

INITiate

Subsystem Syntax

:CONTinuous

Parameters
Comments
Example
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The subsystem selects continuous scanning cycles and starts the
INITiate
scanning cycle.
INITiate
:CONTinuous ON | OFF | 1 | 0
:CONTinuous?
[:IMMediate]
INITiate:CONTinuous ON | OFF | 1 | 0
scanning cycles for the switchbox.
Parameter Name
ON | OFF | 1 | 0
Continuous Scanning Operation: Continuous scanning is enabled
with the INITiate:CONTinuous ON
command. Sending the
first channel in the channel list.
Each trigger from a trigger source selected by the
command advances the scan through the channel list. A trigger at
the end of the channel list closes the first channel in the channel list
and the scan cycle repeats.
Non-Continuous Scanning Operation: This is enabled with the
INITiate:CONTinuous OFF
command closes the first channel in the channel list.
INIT:IMM
Each trigger from a trigger source selected by the
command advances the scan through the channel list. At the end of
the scanning cycle, all channels in the channel list are closed.
Stopping Continuous Scans: See the
Related Commands:
*RST Condition:
Enabling Continuous Scans
This example enables continuous scanning of channels 00 through 03 of a
single-module switchbox. Since
set, use an interface clear command (such as
INIT:CONT ON
SCAN (@100:103)
INIT
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enables or disables continuous
Parameter Type
boolean
or INITiate:CONTinuous 1
INITiate[:IMMediate]
or
INIT:CONT 0
ABORt
ABORt , ARM:COUNt
INITiate:CONTinuous OFF
TRIGger:SOURce IMMediate
CLEAR
! Enable continuous scanning
! Define channel list
! Start scan cycle, close channel 00
Range of Values
ON | OFF | 1 | 0
command closes the
TRIGger:SOURce
command. Sending the
TRIGger:SOURce
command.
, TRIGger
(default) is
) to stop the scan.
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