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visatrigger

Send trigger to GPIB or VXI instruments

Since R2021a

    Description

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    visatrigger(v) sends a trigger to a single instrument specified by the VISA resource v. It is the same as the viAssertTrigger operation, as described in the VISA Specifications found at IVI Specifications. This function is only for VISA-GPIB and VISA-VXI interfaces.

    Examples

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    Create a connection to an instrument associated with bus GPIB0 using the VISA-GPIB interface.

    v = visadev("GPIB0::1::0::INSTR");

    Send a trigger to the specified instrument.

    visatrigger(v);

    Input Arguments

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    VISA resource, specified as a visadev object.

    Example: visatrigger(v) sends a trigger.

    Version History

    Introduced in R2021a