Keysight E4981A Programming Manual page 60

Capacitance meter
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Starting (Triggering) Measurement and Waiting for Completion of Measurement
Starting (Triggering) Measurement
Two methods to perform a measurement at your desired time:
Triggering the instrument at your desired time
Step 1.
Use the
Bus mode.
Step 2.
If the trigger system has not started up (in the idle state), use the
:INITiate:CONTinuous
trigger system.
Step 3.
Trigger the instrument at your desired time. An external controller can trigger
the instrument with one of the following two commands:
Command
*TRG
:TRIGger[:SEQ1][
:IMMediate]
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Step 4.
To repeat measurement, repeat Step 3.
Starting up the trigger system at your desired time
Step 1.
If the trigger system has started up (in a state other than the idle state), use
the
the trigger system and then use the :ABORt
the trigger system.
Step 2.
Set the trigger mode to the internal trigger with the
command.
Step 3.
Start up the trigger system with the :INITiate[:IMMediate]
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by the internal trigger and measurement will be performed once.
Step 4.
To repeat measurement, repeat Step 3.
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:TRIGger[:SEQ1]:SOURce
command to turn ON the continuous activation of the
Query response
on page 163
Yes
(The measured result is read
out.)
on
No
:INITiate:CONTinuous
at your desired time. The instrument will be automatically triggered
Keysight E4981A 120 Hz/1 kHz/1 MHz Capacitance Meter
command to set the trigger mode to the
command to turn OFF the continuous activation of
command on page 164
Applicable trigger mode
BUS
MANual|BUS
to stop
:TRIGger[:SEQ1]:SOURce
command on

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