External Triggering; Internal Triggering - Agilent Technologies Agilent E1412A User Manual

6 1/2 digit multimeter
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Checking the
Trigger Source

External Triggering

Internal Triggering

Chapter 2
The
TRIGger:SOURce?
to show the present trigger source. The string is sent to the
"TTLTn"
output buffer.
Note
Note that a
CONFigure
trigger source to
with the
TRIG:SOUR
or to
n
TTLTrg<
Use
TRIGger:SOURce EXTernal
The trigger signal must be a low-true pulse with a pulse width greater
than 1s. The trigger signal level accepted is TTL (+5V maximum
negative-going to 0V). See the following diagram for the "Trig" input
requirement. The diagram also shows the "VM Complete" output you
can use to synchronize with a switch module.
The multimeter takes one reading (or the number specified by
SAMPle:COUNt
"Trig" BNC connector.
The trigger signal is always present in the internal triggering mode. This
mode is selected with the
The multimeter takes one reading (or the number specified by
SAMPle:COUNt
The multimeter takes only one reading immediately following a
command.
MEAS?
See the triggering process diagram in Figure 2-1 on page 45.
command returns
or
command automatically sets the
MEASure?
IMMediate
. You must follow the
command to set the trigger source to
. The
command always uses
>
MEAS?
to set the trigger source to external.
) for each external trigger received on the front panel
TRIGger:SOURce IMMediate
) immediately after a
Agilent E1412A Multimeter Application Information
,
,
, or
"BUS"
"EXT"
"IMM"
CONFigure
command
,
BUS
EXTernal
TRIG:SOUR IMM
command.
READ?
or
INITiate
command.
.
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