Trigger:Start:Digital Edge:Source
- Updated2025-10-13
- 2 minute(s) read
Specifies the source terminal for the start trigger. This property is used only when you set the Start Trigger Type property to Digital Edge.
You do not need to use a selector string if you want to configure this property for all signal instances. Specify the signal name in the selector string if you want to configure or read that signal instance. Refer to the Selector Strings topic for information about the string syntax.
The default value of this property is "" (empty string).
Supported devices: PXIe-5644/5645/5646, PXIe-5663/5663E/5665/5668, PXIe-5820/5830/5831/5832/5840/5841/5842/5860
Remarks
The following table lists the characteristics of this property.
| Short Name | Start Trigger Digital Edge Source |
| Data type | ![]() |
| Permissions | Read/Write |
| High-level VIs | N/A |
| Resettable | Yes |
| PFI0 | PFI0 | The trigger is received on PFI 0. For the PXIe-5841 with PXIe-5655, the trigger is received on the PXIe-5841 PFI 0. |
| PFI1 | PFI1 | The trigger is received on PFI 1. |
| PXI_Trig0 | PXI_Trig0 | The trigger is received on PXI trigger line 0. |
| PXI_Trig1 | PXI_Trig1 | The trigger is received on PXI trigger line 1. |
| PXI_Trig2 | PXI_Trig2 | The trigger is received on PXI trigger line 2. |
| PXI_Trig3 | PXI_Trig3 | The trigger is received on PXI trigger line 3. |
| PXI_Trig4 | PXI_Trig4 | The trigger is received on PXI trigger line 4. |
| PXI_Trig5 | PXI_Trig5 | The trigger is received on PXI trigger line 5. |
| PXI_Trig6 | PXI_Trig6 | The trigger is received on PXI trigger line 6. |
| PXI_Trig7 | PXI_Trig7 | The trigger is received on PXI trigger line 7. |
| PXI_STAR | PXI_STAR | The trigger is received on the PXI star trigger line. This value is not valid for PXIe-5644/5645/5646. |
| PXIe_DStarB | PXIe_DStarB | The trigger is received on the PXIe DStar B trigger line. This value is valid only for PXIe-5820/5830/5831/5832/5840/5841/5842/5860. |
| TimerEvent | TimerEvent | The trigger is received from the timer event. This value is valid only for PXIe-5820/5840/5841/5842/5860 and for digital edge advance triggers on PXIe-5663E/5665. |
| DIO/PFI0 | DIO/PFI0 | The trigger is received on PFI 0 of the DIO front panel connector. |
| DIO/PFI1 | DIO/PFI1 | The trigger is received on PFI 1 of the DIO front panel connector. |
| DIO/PFI2 | DIO/PFI2 | The trigger is received on PFI 2 of the DIO front panel connector. |
| DIO/PFI3 | DIO/PFI3 | The trigger is received on PFI 3 of the DIO front panel connector. |
| DIO/PFI4 | DIO/PFI4 | The trigger is received on PFI 4 of the DIO front panel connector. |
| DIO/PFI5 | DIO/PFI5 | The trigger is received on PFI 5 of the DIO front panel connector. |
| DIO/PFI6 | DIO/PFI6 | The trigger is received on PFI 6 of the DIO front panel connector. |
| DIO/PFI7 | DIO/PFI7 | The trigger is received on PFI 7 of the DIO front panel connector. |
