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Trigger, Trigger type, Trigger parameter – GW Instek GDS-1000 Series User Manual User Manual

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Trigger

The Trigger function configures the conditions by which the
oscilloscope captures the incoming signals.

Trigger type

Edge

Triggers when the signal crosses an amplitude
threshold in either positive or negative slope.

Video

Extracts a sync pulse from a video format signal
and triggers on a specific line or field.

Pulse

Triggers when the pulse width of the signal
matches the trigger settings.

Indicators Edge/Pulse

(CH1, Edge, Rising edge,
DC coupling)

Video

(CH1, Video, Positive
polarity, NTSC standard)

Trigger parameter

Trigger source

CH1, 2

Channel 1, 2 input signals

Line

AC mains signal

Ext

External trigger input
signal

EXT TRIG

Trigger mode

Auto

The oscilloscope updates the input signal
regardless of the trigger conditions (if
there is no trigger event, the oscilloscope
generates an internal trigger). Select this
mode especially when viewing rolling
waveforms at a slow timebase.