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Measurement Operations & Settings
Triggering - The TRIGger Subsystem
The TRIGger Subsystem allows you to configure how the instrument reacts
to incoming or outgoing triggers.
Table 8
Triggering and Power Measurements
Hard ware
Triggering
Trigger Rearming
Software Triggering
Data Acquisition Functions
sens:func:stat
trig:inp
trig:inp:rearm
init:imm
init:cont
MINMax
LOGGing|STABility
IGNore
-
One power
measurement is
performed.
Automatically performs power
measurements.
Automatically performs power
measurements until the function is
finished.
SMEasure
ON
Every hardware trigger starts a new power measurement.
Every hardware trigger starts a new
power measurement until the
function is finished.
CMEasure
ON
The first hardware trigger starts the
function. Subsequent power
measurements are automatically
performed until the function is
finished.
SMEasure
OFF
The first hardware trigger starts a new power measurement.
Further hardware triggers are ignored until you send
trig:inp:rearm again.
Every hardware trigger starts a new
power measurement until the
function is finished.
CMEasure
OFF
The first hardware trigger starts the
function. Subsequent power
measurements are automatically
performed until the function is
finished.
