Keithley 6517A Getting Started Guide

2-12 Measurement Options Model 6517A Getting Started Manual
Triggering
The following overview is intended to acquaint you with triggering. For a complete expla-
nation, see the Model 6517A User’s Manual. Triggering is configured from the Trigger
Configuration menu which is accessed by pressing CONFIG and then TRIG.
There are two trigger modes for the Model 6517A; basic and advanced. These two trigger
modes are summarized by the simplified trigger models shown in Figure 2-3 and
Figure 2-4. As shown in the drawings, the basic trigger model uses one layer of operation,
while the advanced trigger model uses three layers to provide more trigger options.
Figure 2-3
Basic trigger model (simplified)
Continuous
One
Shot
Output Trigger
Device
Action
Event
Detection
MODE
Idle

Keithley 6517A Specifications

General

Brand	Keithley
Model	6517A
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English