MTS Multipurpose Elite - Manual (Page 396)

Description Item
Selects the type of event the activity looks for in the
selected signal. Options are: Reference
• Peak
• Valley
Specifies the percentage of the monitored signal’s
maximum or minimum value that represents a
specimen failure. Percent Change
The signal must exceed this threshold before starting
break detection action.
Threshold
Specifies how much the monitored signal must
change before a level is considered a peak or valley. Sensitivity
Specifies the action to take when a specimen failure
occurs. These actions are dependent on your Action
controller and test resources configurations. Options
are:
• Disabled—When a break is detected, no action
is taken by TestSuite.
• No Action—When a break is detected, the action
defined for "No Action" on the controller is
invoked. For more information about how to set
this action, see your controller documentation.
Cycle Change Detection
Cycle Change Detection Activity Overview
Cycle Change Detection Activity Icon
The Cycle Change Detection activity defines when a variable calculation for a reference cycle changes
by more than the specified difference allowed. The cycle information that causes the change is stored in
a result cycle variable.
The next activity in the test procedure cannot begin until the change detector is triggered.
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