Triggering Commands - Keithley 2182 User Manual

7-16 Triggering

Triggering commands

Commands for triggering are summarized in
or in "Trigger model (GPIB operation)" is provided after the table. The Ref column provides
reference for this information.
Table 7-2
SCPI commands - triggering
Commands
:ABORt
:INITiate
[:IMMediate]
:CONTinuous <b>
:FETch?
:READ?
:TRIGger
:SOURce <name>
:TIMer <n>
:COUNt <n>
:DELay <n>
:AUTO <b>
:SIGNal
:SAMPle
:COUNt <n>
:SENSe
:HOLD
:WINDow <n>
:COUNt <n>
:STATe <b>
:SYSTem
:BEEPer
:STATe <b>
*RST
Notes:
1. Defaults for continuous initiation:
SYSTem:PRESet enables continuous initiation.
*RST disables continuous initiation.
2. Defaults for trigger count:
SYSTem:PRESet sets the count to INF (infinite).
*RST sets the count to 1.
Description
Reset trigger system.
Initiation:
Initiate one trigger cycle.
Enable or disable continuous initiation.
Request the last reading(s).
Perform an ABORt, INITiate and a FETch?
Trigger commands:
Select control source; IMMediate, TIMer,
MANual, BUS, or EXTernal.
Set timer interval; 0 to 999999.999 (sec.).
Set trigger count; 1 to 9999 or INF.
Set delay; 0 to 999999.999 (sec.).
Enable or disable auto delay.
Loop around control source.
Sample counter:
Set sample count; 1 to 1024.
SENSe Subsystem:
Reading Hold commands:
Set Hold window in %; 0.01 to 20.
Set Hold count; 2 to 100
Enable or disable Hold.
SYSTem Subsystem:
Beeper control:
Enable or disable the beeper.
Restore *RST defaults (see "Default" column of this
table). Places 2182 in the idle state.
Table 7-2. Information not covered in the table
Ref
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
Default
(Note 1)
IMMediate
0.1
(Note 2)
0
1
1
5
OFF
ON