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Event Triggering Example Using LabVIEW

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‎04-16-2014 02:17 PM
Last Edited by: Member Example_Scrubber_Haixiang ‎08-01-2017 06:50 AM

Products and Environment

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    Software

  • LabVIEW

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Overview
This Event Triggering Example, begins acquisition on Nth trigger event.


Description
This example shows how to skip a certain number of trigger pulse before starting acquisition. This is called "event triggering" since we are triggering on the Nth trigger event.


Requirements

  • LabVIEW 2013 (or compatible)


Steps to Implement or Execute Code

  1. Configure a counter to divide down the TTL signal wired to its source output.
  2. Use the output of this counter as the trigger source

 

Additional Information or References
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**This document has been updated to meet the current required format for the NI Code Exchange.**

Kevin S
Applications Engineer
National Instruments

Example code from the Example Code Exchange in the NI Community is licensed with the MIT license.

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