Intermodule Measurement Examples; To Set Up A Group Run Of Modules Within The Hp 16500C - HP 16501A User Manual

Intermodule Measurement Examples

To set up an intermodule measurement, you must use the
Intermodule menu. All modules that will participate in the
intermodule measurement must be represented in this menu and their
relationships must be shown under the Group Run field.
To set up a group run of modules within the
HP 16500C
Modules are armed in the configuration tree by either an individual module or
the Group Run field. When armed, a module begins searching for the input
that will satisfy its trigger specification. To obtain a specification that triggers
on the arm signal, specify to trigger on "anystate."
Select the Intermodule menu.
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Select the second field down from the top on the left, then select
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Group Run.
Select the name of each module you want to include in the
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measurement.
The modules are listed under "Modules" on the right side of the menu.
Select Group Run if you want to arm this module immediately when
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the Group Run begins.
Select the name of another module if you want the other module to
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arm the present one when the other module finds its trigger.
Select Independent if this module should not be included in the
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intermodule measurement.
Select the Group Run field in the upper right hand corner.
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The group run begins. The modules attached directly to the Group Run field
immediately begin searching for their respective trigger conditions. When a
module finds its trigger, it arms any modules attached to it in the Group Run
tree.
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