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TRIGger Subsystem
INITiate[1]|2:CONTinuous <boolean>
This command sets the power meter for either a single trigger cycle or continuous
trigger cycles. A trigger cycle means that the power meter exits the wait for
trigger state and starts a measurement.
When entering local mode, if TRIGger[:SEQuence[1]|2]:SOURce is set to
INT[[1]|2] or EXT, INITiate:CONTinuous is not changed. For other trigger
sources, INITiate:CONTinuous is set to ON.
If INITiate:CONTinuous is set to:
– OFF, the trigger system remains in the idle state until it is set to ON, or
– ON, the trigger system is initiated and exits the idle state. On completion of
This command performs the same function as
NOTE
INITiate:CONTinuous:SEQuence[1]|2 <boolean>.
Syntax
Example
INIT2:CONT ON
644
INITiate:IMMediate is received. Once this trigger cycle is complete the
trigger system returns to the idle state.
each trigger cycle, the trigger system immediately commences another trigger
cycle without entering the idle state.
INIT
:CONT
1
2
Space
This command places Channel B in the wait
for trigger state.
N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters Programming Guide
0|OFF
1|ON
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