Front Panel Trigger Operation; Using The Trigger Configuration Menu - Keithley 6220 Reference Manual

Model 6220/6221 Reference Manual
Output triggers
The Model 622x can send out an output trigger (via the rear panel TRIGGER LINK
connector) right after the source and delay phase of the device action and/or when
operation enters or exits the trigger layer. An output trigger can be used to trigger
another instrument to perform an operation (e.g., select the next scanner channel).
See "External triggering," on page 8-13

Front panel trigger operation

Using the trigger configuration menu

To configure trigger functions, press CONFIG then TRIG, then make your selec-
tions from
on page
Table 8-1
Trigger configuration menu
Menu selection
ARM-LAYER
ARM-IN
TIMER
TLINK
EVENT DETECT BYPASS
ARM-OUT
LINE
EVENTS
TRIG-LAYER-EXIT
TL-ENTER
TRIG-LAYER
TRIGGER-IN
IMMEDIATE
TRIGGER-LINK
EVENT DETECT BYPASS
TRIGGER-OUT
LINE
EVENTS
SOURCE
DELAY
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Table 8-1 below. See the detailed procedures for setting up triggering
8-8.
Configure arm layer:
Set arm-in events: IMMEDIATE, GPIB, TIMER, MANUAL, TLINK,
⇓STEST, ⇑STEST, ⇓⇑STEST.
Set timer INVERVL: 0 to 99999.999s.
Set trigger link line (1 to 6).
Select ONCE or NEVER.
Set arm out line and events:
Set trigger out line (1 to 6).
Select arm out events.
Select ON or OFF.
Select ON or OFF.
Configure trigger layer:
Set trigger in events:
Immediate trigger.
Select trigger link and line (1 to 6).
Set event bypass (ONCE or NEVER)
Set trigger out events:
Set trigger out line (1 to 6).
Set trigger output events.
Select ON or OFF.
Select ON or OFF.
Return to
for details on using external triggering.
Description
Section 8 topics
Triggering 8-7