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Making a Measurement
Staring a Measurement Cycle (triggering the instrument)
Staring a Measurement Cycle (triggering the instrument)
Configuring the Instrument to Automatically Perform Continuous
Measurement
Step 1.
Select a measurement to be triggered using the
Step 2.
Set the trigger source of the triggered measurement to Internal using the
:TRIGger:xx:SOURce command.
Step 3.
Set the continuous initiation mode of the enabled triggered measurement using the
:INITiate:xx:CONTinuous command.
Starting Measurement on Demand
Step 1.
Select a measurement to be triggered using the
Step 2.
Set the trigger source of the triggered measurement to Bus using the :TRIGger:xx:SOURce
command.
Step 3.
Set the continuous initiation mode of the enabled triggered measurement using the
:INITiate:xx:CONTinuous command.
Step 4.
Trigger the instrument when you want to perform measurement. An external controller can
trigger the instrument by only a single command.
Step 5.
To start the next measurement cycle, repeat step 4.
Command
Applicable
trigger source
Bus trigger only
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