Interactive SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual Section 8:
2461-901-01 A/November 2015 8-239
The event parameter may be any of the trigger events shown in the following table.
Trigger events
Event description Event constant
Front-panel TRIGGER key press
N
(1 to 8) generates a trigger event when
the trigger model executes it
A command interface trigger:
• Any remote interface: *TRG
• GPIB only: GET bus command
• VXI-11: VXI-11 command
Line edge (either rising, falling, or either based on the
configuration of the line) detected on digital input line N
Line edge detected on TSP-Link synchronization line N
(1 to 3)
Appropriate LXI trigger packet is received on LAN trigger
object N (1 to 8)
Trigger event blender N (1 to 2), which combines trigger
events
Trigger timer N (1 to 4) expired
Source limit condition occurs
trigger.EVENT_SOURCE_LIMIT
Example
digio.line[3].mode = digio.MODE_TRIGGER_IN
digio.line[5].mode = digio.MODE_TRIGGER_IN
trigger.digin[3].edge = trigger.EDGE_FALLING
trigger.digin[5].edge = trigger.EDGE_FALLING
trigger.blender[1].orenable = true
trigger.blender[1].stimulus[1] = trigger.EVENT_DIGIO3
trigger.blender[1].stimulus[2] = trigger.EVENT_DIGIO5
Generate a trigger blender 1
event when a digital I/O
trigger happens on line 3 or
5.
Also see
trigger.blender[N].reset() (on page 8-238)
trigger.blender[N].wait()
This function waits for a blender trigger event to occur.
Type TSP-Link accessible
Affected by Where saved Default value
Usage
triggered = trigger.blender[N].wait(timeout)
Trigger detection indication for blender
The trigger blender (1 or 2) on which to wait
Maximum amount of time in seconds to wait for the trigger blender event