Tektronix TDS 684A, TDS 744A, TDS 784A - page 130

Triggering on Waveforms
TDS 684A, TDS 744A, & TDS 784A User Manual 3–75
Negative looks for negative-going runt pulses.
Either looks for both positive and negative runt pulses.
Set to Trig When. To determine how wide a runt pulse the oscilloscope will
trigger on:
1. Press TRIGGER MENU ➞ Type (main) ➞ Pulse (pop-up) ➞
Class (main) ��� Runt (pop-up) ➞ Trig When (main).
2. Press Occurs to trigger on all runt pulses regardless of width.
3. Press Runt is Wider Than (side) to trigger only on runt pulses that exceed
the width you set. Enter the width using the general purpose knob or keypad.
Selected trigger bar at
upper threshold.
Runt Pulse Crosses First Threshold
Only, Recrosses First Threshold
Level, and Triggers Acquisition
Unselected trigger bar at lower
threshold.
Figure 3–45: Main Trigger Menu — Runt Class
Set the Thresholds. To set the two threshold levels used in detecting a runt pulse:
1. Press TRIGGER MENU ➞ Type (main) ➞ Pulse (pop-up) ➞
Class (main) ➞ Runt (pop-up) ➞ Thresholds (main).
2. Use the general purpose knob or keypad to set the values for the high and
low thresholds.