
Series 3700A System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual
Section 11: TSP command reference
3700AS-901-01 Rev. D/June 2018
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Example
tsplink.trigger[3].stimulus = scan.trigger.EVENT_CHANNEL_READY
Sets the trigger stimulus of the TSP-Link trigger line 3 event detector to scan the trigger channel ready event.
Also see
(on page 11-424)
tsplink.trigger[N].wait()
This function waits for a trigger.
Type
TSP-Link accessible
Affected by
Where saved
Default value
Function
Yes
Usage
triggered
= tsplink.trigger[
N
].wait(
timeout
)
triggered
Trigger detection indication; set to one of the following values:
true
: A trigger is detected during the timeout period
false
: A trigger is not detected during the timeout period
N
The trigger line (1 to 3)
timeout
The timeout value in seconds
Details
This function waits up to the timeout value for an input trigger. If one or more trigger events were
detected since the last time
tsplink.trigger[
N
].wait()
or
tsplink.trigger[
N
].clear()
was called, this function returns immediately.
After waiting for a trigger with this function, the event detector is automatically reset and rearmed.
This is true regardless of the number of events detected.
Example
triggered = tsplink.trigger[3].wait(10)
print(triggered)
Waits up to 10 seconds for a trigger
on TSP-Link
®
line 3.
If
false
is returned, no trigger was
detected during the 10-second
timeout.
If
true
is returned, a trigger was
detected.
Also see
(on page 11-425)