Method and apparatus providing single cable bi-directional triggering between instruments
US7285948B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 12, 2003 |
| Grant date | Oct 23, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 12, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R13/0254
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
System and apparatus enabling the use of a single cable to communicate triggering information between each of a plurality of signal acquisition devices and, illustratively, an external trigger control unit. A combined trigger signal is produced only when each trigger condition of each signal acquisition device is true. Thus, all of the signal acquisition devices will be triggered substantially simultaneously.
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