Remote Control Basics
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Table 11-12: Meaning of bits used in the operation measuring status register
Bit No.
Meaning
0
Not used
1
Sensor measuring
The sensor is performing a measurement.
5 to 15
Not used
11.3.8.3
Operation Trigger Status Register
The
CONDition
register contains information about whether a sensor is in the waiting
for trigger state, i.e. expecting a trigger event and, depending on the configuration of
the transition register. The
EVENt
register indicates whether the waiting for trigger state
was entered or quit by a sensor since the last readout of the register.
Querying the register:
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STATus:OPERation:TRIGger:CONDition?
●
STATus:OPERation:TRIGger[:SUMMary][:EVENt]?
Table 11-13: Meaning of bits used in the operation trigger status register
Bit No.
Meaning
0
Not used
1
Sensor waiting for trigger
The sensor is in the waiting for trigger state and is waiting for a trigger event. When the
trigger event occurs, the sensor changes into the measuring state.
5 to 15
Not used
11.3.8.4
Operation Sense Status Register
The
CONDition
register contains information about whether a sensor is being initial-
ized and, depending on the configuration of the transition register. The
EVENt
register
indicates whether a sensor initialization was started or completed since the last read-
out of this register.
This status is assumed by a sensor if one of the following conditions is met:
●
The supply voltage is switched on (power up)
●
The sensor was connected
●
A reset was performed using:
–
–
Querying the register:
●
STATus:OPERation:SENSe:CONDition?
●
STATus:OPERation:SENSe[:SUMMary][:EVENt]?
Status Reporting System
