Selecting Sweep Trigger/Measurement Point Trigger - Agilent Technologies 4294A Operating Manual

Setting Measurement Conditions

Selecting Sweep Trigger/Measurement Point Trigger

Selecting Sweep Trigger/Measurement Point Trigger
You can select whether the event to be triggered (the trigger event) is a single sweep or a
measurement at a single point.
Step 1. Press the
Step 2. Press the
Step 3. Press the
selection).
Softkey label
EVENT [ON SWEEP]
EVENT [ON POINT]
NOTE
If the internal trigger (free-run) is selected in "Selecting a Method to Start Measurement
(Trigger Source)" on page 111, the sweep specified in "Specifying Sweep Times and
Stopping Sweep" on page 114 is performed regardless of which trigger event is selected.
Note that a sweep takes a longer time when measurement point is selected for the trigger
event than when sweep is selected. This is because the instrument requires an additional
process to trigger measurement at each point.
112
key to display the trigger menu.
[Trigger]
key to display the trigger source menu.
SOURCE [ ]
key to select the event to be triggered (pressing the key toggles the
EVENT [ ]
Selected trigger event
Sweep (a single sweep for one time trigger)
Measurement point (a measurement at a single
point for one time trigger)
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