Trigger holdoff – B&K Precision 2552-2559 - Manual User Manual

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Trigger Holdoff

You can use the Trigger Holdoff function to produce a stable display of
complex waveforms. Holdoff is time between when the oscilloscope
detects one trigger and when it is ready to detect another. The oscilloscope
will not trigger during the holdoff time. For a pulse train, you can adjust the
holdoff time so the oscilloscope triggers only on the first pulse in the train.

Holdoff time

Trigger position

Trigger level

Figure 38 - Trigger Holdoff

If you want to change holdoff time, please follow the steps below:

1.

Press the “TRIG MENU” button to show the “TRIG

Menu”.

2.

Press the “Type” option button to select trigger type.

3.

Press the “Set Up” option button to enter the

Note: ● Press the SINGLE button when you want the oscilloscope to

acquire a single waveform.

● Trigger coupling affects only the signal passed to the trigger

system. It does not affect the bandwidth or coupling of the
signal displayed on the screen.

● Normal Polarity Sync triggers always occur on negative-going

horizontal sync pulses. If the video waveform has positive-going
horizontal sync pulses, use the Inverted Polarity selection.

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