Series 2600B System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual
Section 7: TSP command reference
2600BS-901-01 Rev. B / May 2013
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trigger.generator[N].assert()
This function generates a trigger event.
Type
TSP-Link accessible
Affected by
Where saved
Default value
Function
Yes
Usage
trigger.generator[
N
].assert()
N
The generator number (1 or 2)
Details
Use this function to directly trigger events from the command interface or a script (for example, you can trigger a
sweep while the instrument is under script control).
Example
trigger.generator[2].assert()
Generates a trigger event on generator 2.
Also see
trigger.generator[N].EVENT_ID
(on page 7-343)
trigger.generator[N].EVENT_ID
This constant identifies the trigger event generated by the trigger event generator.
Type
TSP-Link accessible
Affected by
Where saved
Default value
Constant
Yes
Usage
eventID
= trigger.generator[
N
].EVENT_ID
eventID
The trigger event number
N
The generator number (1 or 2)
Details
This constant is an identification number that identifies events generated by this generator.
To have another trigger object respond to trigger events generated by this generator, set the other object's
stimulus attribute to the value of this constant.
Example
digio.trigger[5].stimulus =
trigger.generator[2].EVENT_ID
Uses a trigger event on generator 2
to be the stimulus for digital I/O
trigger line 5.
Also see
trigger.generator[N].assert()
(on page 7-343)
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