Scanning Configuration:Trigger Input Property
- Updated2023-02-21
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Short Name: Trigger Input
Property of niSwitch
Specifies the source of the trigger for which the switch module can wait upon encountering a semi-colon (;) when processing a scan list. When the trigger occurs, the switch module advances to the next entry in the scan list.
Related topics
| IMMEDIATE (1) |
The switch module does not wait for a trigger before processing the next entry in the scan list. |
| SW_TRIG_FUNC (3) |
The switch module waits until you call the niSwitch Send Software Trigger VI before processing the next entry in the scan list. |
| EXTERNAL (2) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger from an external source through the external trigger input before processing the next entry in the scan list. |
| PXI_Trig0 (111) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the PXI_Trig0 line before processing the next entry in the scan list. |
| PXI_Trig1 (112) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the PXI_Trig1 line before processing the next entry in the scan list. |
| PXI_Trig2 (113) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the PXI_Trig2 line before processing the next entry in the scan list. |
| PXI_Trig3 (114) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the PXI_Trig3 line before processing the next entry in the scan list. |
| PXI_Trig4 (115) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the PXI_Trig4 line before processing the next entry in the scan list. |
| PXI_Trig5 (116) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the PXI_Trig5 line before processing the next entry in the scan list. |
| PXI_Trig6 (117) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the PXI_Trig6 line before processing the next entry in the scan list. |
| PXI_Trig7 (118) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the PXI_Trig7 line before processing the next entry in the scan list. |
| PXI_STAR (125) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the PXI star trigger bus before processing the next entry in the scan list. |
| REARCONNECTOR (1000) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the rear connector. |
| FRONTCONNECTOR (1001) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the front connector. |
| REARCONNECTOR_MODULE1 (1021) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the rear connector module 1. |
| REARCONNECTOR_MODULE2 (1022) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the rear connector module 2. |
| REARCONNECTOR_MODULE3 (1023) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the rear connector module 3. |
| REARCONNECTOR_MODULE4 (1024) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the rear connector module 4. |
| REARCONNECTOR_MODULE5 (1025) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the rear connector module 5. |
| REARCONNECTOR_MODULE6 (1026) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the rear connector module 6. |
| REARCONNECTOR_MODULE7 (1027) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the rear connector module 7. |
| REARCONNECTOR_MODULE8 (1028) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the rear connector module 8. |
| REARCONNECTOR_MODULE9 (1029) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the rear connector module 9. |
| REARCONNECTOR_MODULE10 (1030) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the rear connector module 10. |
| REARCONNECTOR_MODULE11 (1031) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the rear connector module 11. |
| REARCONNECTOR_MODULE12 (1032) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the rear connector module 12. |
| FRONTCONNECTOR_MODULE1 (1041) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the front connector module 1. |
| FRONTCONNECTOR_MODULE2 (1042) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the front connector module 2. |
| FRONTCONNECTOR_MODULE3 (1043) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the front connector module 3. |
| FRONTCONNECTOR_MODULE4 (1044) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the front connector module 4. |
| FRONTCONNECTOR_MODULE5 (1045) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the front connector module 5. |
| FRONTCONNECTOR_MODULE6 (1046) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the front connector module 6. |
| FRONTCONNECTOR_MODULE7 (1047) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the front connector module 7. |
| FRONTCONNECTOR_MODULE8 (1048) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the front connector module 8. |
| FRONTCONNECTOR_MODULE9 (1049) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the front connector module 9. |
| FRONTCONNECTOR_MODULE10 (1050) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the front connector module 10. |
| FRONTCONNECTOR_MODULE11 (1051) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the front connector module 11. |
| FRONTCONNECTOR_MODULE12 (1052) |
The switch module waits until it receives a trigger on the front connector module 12. |
Remarks
The following table lists the characteristics of this property.
| Datatype | ![]() |
| Permissions | Read/Write |
| Channel-based | No |
| Resettable | No |
