Send Software Edge Trigger

Sends a trigger to the device when you use Configure Trigger to choose a software version of a trigger and the device is waiting for the trigger to be sent.

You can also use this node to override a hardware trigger.

Inputs/Outputs

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session in

Instrument session obtained from Initialize With Options.

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error in

Error conditions that occur before this node runs.

The node responds to this input according to standard error behavior.

Standard Error Behavior

Default value: No error

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trigger

Software signal to send.

Start Trigger NI-RFSA sends a Start software trigger.
Ref trigger NI-RFSA sends a Reference software trigger.
Advance Trigger NI-RFSA sends an Advance software trigger.
Arm Ref trigger NI-RFSA sends an Arm Reference software trigger.
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session out

Reference to your instrument session passed to the next node.

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error out

Error information.

The node produces this output according to standard error behavior.

Standard Error Behavior

Hardware Support

This node supports the following hardware:

  • PXIe-5644/5645/5646
  • PXIe-5663E/5665/5667/5668
  • PXIe-5820/5840

Examples

Search within the programming environment to access the following installed examples:
  • RFSA Getting Started Multi Record IQ

Error Situations

This node returns an error in the following situations: