System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual Section 7:
2600BS-901-01 Rev. B / May 2013 7-347
Usage
overrun = trigger.timer[N].overrun
Trigger timer number (1 to 8)
Details
This attribute indicates if 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 timer itself. It does not indicate if an overrun
occurred in any other part of the trigger model or in any other construct that is monitoring the delay completion
event. It also is not an indication of a delay overrun.
Delay overrun indications are provided in the status model.
Example
print(trigger.timer[1].overrun)
If an event was ignored, the output
is true.
If the event was not ignored, the
Also see
trigger.timer[N].reset() (on page 7-348)
trigger.timer[N].passthrough
This attribute enables or disables the timer trigger pass-through mode.
Type TSP-Link accessible Affected by Where saved Default value
Recall setup
Usage
passthrough = trigger.timer[N].passthrough
trigger.timer[N].passthrough = passthrough
The state of pass-through mode; set to to one of the following values:
true: Enabled
: Disabled
Trigger timer number (1 to 8)
Details
When pass-through mode is enabled, triggers are passed through immediately and initiate the delay. When
disabled, a trigger only initiates a delay.
Example
trigger.timer[1].passthrough = true
Enables pass-through mode on trigger timer 1.
Also see
trigger.timer[N].reset() (on page 7-348)