Method and apparatus for synchronization of test and measurement apparatuses
US9026402B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 17, 2010 |
| Grant date | May 5, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 5, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03L7/00
- WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A synchronization apparatus and method for synchronizing a plurality of test and measurement apparatuses or signal generators are provided. A trigger selector is provided or for selecting from a plurality of triggers to be provided to the plurality of test and measurement apparatuses. A trigger enabled input is also provided for receiving a trigger enabled signal from each of the plurality of test and measurement apparatuses and a synchronizing block is provided for generating a single synchronized time stamp signal with the selected trigger and the trigger enabled inputs. A plurality of trigger outputs are also provided for providing the time stamp signal to a trigger input of each of the plurality of test and measurement apparatuses.
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