Bit Error Rate Test (BERT) Commands
Sense Subsystem (:SENSe:BERT[:BASeband])
:TRIGger[:SOURce]
:SENSe:BERT[:BASeband]:TRIGger[:SOURce]
IMMediate|KEY|EXT|BUS|AUX
:SENSe:BERT[:BASeband]:TRIGger[:SOURce]?
This command selects the triggering type for starting the bit error rate test
(BERT) measurements.
Key Entry
Keysight EXG and MXG X-Series Signal Generators SCPI Command Reference
POSitive
This choice triggers on the rising edge of the input data
signal.
NEGative
This choice triggers on the falling edge of the input data
signal.
*RST
POS
Key Entry
Aux I/O Trigger Polarity Pos Neg
Key Entry
Aux I/O Trigger Polarity Pos Neg
Supported
N5172B or N5182B with Option UN7
IMMediate
This choice begins the measurement directly after
synchronization has been achieved.
KEY
This choice begins the measurement when the front
panel Trigger key is pressed, provided that
synchronization has been achieved. If synchronization
has not occurred, the trigger is ignored.
EXT
This choice begins the measurement as soon as a
trigger signal is applied to the rear panel connector
provided that synchronization has been achieved. If
synchronization has not occurred, the trigger is ignored.
BUS
This choice enables GPIB triggering using the *TRG or
GET command or LAN and RS-232 triggering using the
*TRG command.
AUX
This choice triggers an event using the rear panel AUX
I/O connector pin #19. Refer to the X-Series Signal
Generators User's Guide.
*RST
KEY
Immed iate
Trigger Key
Ext
Bus
Aux I/O
477
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