7: TSP command reference Series 2600B System SourceMeter® Instrument
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digio.trigger[N].overrun
Use this attribute to read the event detector overrun status. This attribute is not available on the Models
2604B/2614B/2634B.
Type TSP-Link accessible Affected by Where saved Default value
Digital I/O trigger N clear
Digital I/O trigger N reset
Usage
overrun = digio.trigger[N].overrun
Trigger overrun state (
or
)
Digital I/O trigger line (1 to 14)
Details
If this is true, an event was ignored because the event detector was already in the detected state when the
event occurred.
This is an indication of the state of the event detector built into the line itself. It does not indicate if an overrun
occurred in any other part of the trigger model or in any other detector that is monitoring the event.
Example
overrun = digio.trigger[1].overrun
print(overrun)
If there is no trigger overrun, the following
text is output:
Also see
digio.trigger[N].clear() (on page 7-51)
digio.trigger[N].reset() (on page 7-55)
digio.trigger[N].pulsewidth
This attribute describes the length of time that the trigger line is asserted for output triggers. This attribute is not
available on the Models 2604B/2614B/2634B.
Type TSP-Link accessible Affected by Where saved Default value
Digital I/O trigger N reset
Usage
width = digio.trigger[N].pulsewidth
digio.trigger[N].pulsewidth = width
The pulse width (seconds)
Digital I/O trigger line (1 to 14)
Details
Setting width to zero (0) seconds asserts the trigger indefinitely. To release the trigger line, use
digio.trigger[N].release().