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Programming Reference
SCPI Instrument Command List
Description Use this command to select STARTED or GATED mode.
In the gated mode, the instrument triggers as long as the arming signal is
above (:ARM:SENS POS), or below (:ARM:SENS NEG) the selected
threshold level (:ARM:LEV).
In started mode, the instrument triggers on positive edge
(:ARM:SENS POS) or negative edge (:ARM:SENS NEG).
Command :ARM:SENS
Long :ARM[:SEQuence[1] | :STARt][:LAYer]:SENSe
Form Set & Query
Parameter POSitive | NEGative
*RST value POS
Description Use this command to select the edge or trigger level for the arming
signal.
The instrument triggers at the positive or negative cycle of the arming
signal.
Command :ARM:SOUR
Long :ARM[:SEQuence[1] | :STARt][:LAYer]:SOURce
Form Set & Query
Parameter IMMediate | EXTernal1 | MANual
*RST value IMM
Description Use this command to select the triggering mode of the instrument by
selecting the source of the arming signal:
Use :ARM:MODE STARTed|GATed to select the mode.
Triggering Source :ARM:SOURce Mode
Internal PLL
EXT INPUT
MAN key
IMMediate
EXTernal1
MANual
Continuous
Triggered| Gated by: EXT IN
Triggered| Gated by: MANKey