•
CONFigure
and
MEASure
set the trigger count to 1.
•
*RST Condition:
TRIG:COUN 1
Examples
Setting the Trigger Count (Scanning Multimeter)
CONF:VOLT:DC (@100:104)
!Function: DC voltage;
specify channel list.
TRIG:SOUR EXT
!Trigger source is external BNC on
multimeter front panel.
TRIG:COUN 10
!Multimeter will accept 10 external triggers
(5 channels will be scanned with each
trigger).
READ?
!Place multimeter in wait-for-trigger state;
make measurement when external trigger is
received; send readings to output buffer.
enter statement
!Enter readings into computer.
Setting the Trigger Count (Stand-Alone Multimeter)
CONF:VOLT:DC
!Function: DC voltage; stand-alone
multimeter.
TRIG:SOUR EXT
!Trigger source is external BNC on
multimeter front panel.
TRIG:COUN 10
!Multimeter will accept 10 external triggers
(one measurement is taken with each
trigger).
READ?
!Place multimeter in wait-for-trigger state;
make measurement when external trigger is
received; send readings to output buffer.
enter statement
!Enter readings into computer.
:COUNt?
TRIGger:COUNt? [MIN | MAX]
returns one of the following numbers to the output
buffer:
The present trigger count (1 through 16,777,215) if
MIN
or
MAX
are not specified.
The minimum trigger count available (1) if
MIN
is specified.
The maximum trigger count available (16,777,215) if
MAX
is specified.
Example
Querying the Trigger Count
TRIG:COUN 10
!Multimeter will accept 10 external triggers.
TRIG:COUN?
!Query multimeter to return trigger count.
enter statement
!Enter value into computer.
Chapter 5
Command Reference 180
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