
8 GCS Commands
200
Version: 1.2.1
MS249E
C-863.12 Mercury Controller
TRO (Set Trigger Output State)
Description:
Activates or deactivates the trigger output conditions set
with CTO (p. 136) for the specified digital output line.
Format:
TRO {<TrigOutID> <TrigMode>}
Arguments:
<TrigOutID> is a digital output line of the controller; see
below for further details.
<TrigMode> can have the following values:
0 = Trigger output deactivated
1 = Trigger output activated
Response:
None
Troubleshooting: Illegal identifier of the digital output line
Notes:
<TrigOutID> corresponds to the digital output lines Output
1 to Output 4, IDs = 1 to 4; for further information, see
"I/O" (p. 266).
Do not use DIO (p. 144) on digital output lines where the
trigger output is activated by TRO.
TRO? (Get Trigger Output State)
Description:
Queries the activation status of the trigger output
configuration made with CTO (p. 136) for the specified
digital output line.
If no arguments are specified, queries state of all digital
output lines.
Format:
TRO? [{<TrigOutID>}]
Arguments:
<TrigOutID> is one digital output line of the controller, see
TRO (p. 200) for more details.
Response:
{<TrigOutID>"="<TrigMode> LF}
where
<TrigMode> is the current state of the digital output line:
0 = Trigger output deactivated
1 = Trigger output activated
Troubleshooting: Illegal identifier of the digital output line