Section 6: SCPI command reference
Model DMM7510 7½ Digit Graphical Sampling Multimeter Reference Manual
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DMM7510-901-01 Rev. B / May 2015
Details
This command configures the alarm of the timer.
When the timer is enabled, the timer starts immediately if the timer is configured for a start time in the
past or if it is in the future.
Example
TRIG:TIM1:STAR:SEC 60
TRIG:TIM1:START:FRAC 0.5
TRIG:TIM1:STAT ON
Set the timer for 60.5 s.
Enable the trigger timer for timer 1.
Also see
:TRIGger:TIMer<n>:STARt:SEConds
(on page 6-240)
(on page 6-242)
:TRIGger:TIMer<n>:STARt:GENerate
This command specifies when timer events are generated.
Type
Affected by
Where saved
Default value
Command and query
Recall settings
Instrument reset
Power cycle
Save settings
0 (OFF)
Usage
:TRIGger:TIMer<n>:STARt:GENerate <state>
:TRIGger:TIMer<n>:STARt:GENerate?
<n>
Trigger timer number (1 to 4)
<state>
Generate a timer event when the timer delay elapses:
OFF
or
0
Generate a timer event when the timer starts and when the delay elapses:
ON
or
1
Details
When this is set to on, a trigger event is generated immediately when the timer is triggered.
When it is set to off, a trigger event is generated when the timer elapses. This generates the event
TIMER
N
.
Example
TRIG:TIM3:STAR:GEN ON
Set trigger timer 3 to generate an event when the
timer starts and when the timer delay elapses.
Also see
None