Timer Active, -Start And -End Signal; Timer Reset; Timer Trigger Source - Photon Focus MV8-D8424-G01-GT User Manual

5 Counter & Timer

5.2.3 Timer Active, -Start and -End Signal

Timer Active An asserted timer active signal indicates, that the timer has started counting the
configured duration period. The timer active signal is internally routed to the I/O control
block and can there be selected for output on the physical output line or on one of the
available leds.
Timer Start The timer start is an event, which is generated, when the timer starts with the
timer duration period.
Timer End The timer end is an event, which is generated, when the timer arrives its configured
timer duration value.
The timer start and end event signals can be used to trigger other blocks, like counter, timer,
acquisition, frame or exposure control.

5.2.4 Timer Reset

The timer can be reset by a software command. It performs a software reset of the timer
counter and starts the timer immediately (change to state timer active), when trigger source is
set to off; otherwise it goes into the state timer trigger wait.

5.2.5 Timer Trigger Source

The timer trigger source selects the events that will be the used to reset and to start the timer.
The following list of signals are available:
Off Disables the timer trigger.
Acquisition Trigger Starts with the reception of the acquisition trigger event.
Acquisition Start Starts with the reception of the acquisition start event.
Acquisition End Starts with the reception of the acquisition end event.
FrameTrigger Starts with the reception of the frame trigger event.
Frame Start Starts with the reception of the frame start event.
Frame End Starts with the reception of the frame end event.
Frame Burst Start Starts with the reception of the frame burst start event.
Frame Burst End Starts with the reception of the frame burst end event.
Exposure Start Starts with the reception of the exposure start event.
Exposure End Starts with the reception of the exposure end event.
User Output 0 ... 7 Starts when the selected user output bit is set to 1.
Counter 0 ... 3 Start Starts with the reception of the chosen counter start event.
Counter 0 ... 3 End Starts with the reception of the chosen counter end event.
Timer 0 ... 3 Start Starts with the reception of the chosen timer start event.
Timer 0 ... 3 End Starts with the reception of the chosen timer end event.
Encoder Starts with the reception of the encoder trigger event.
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