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CONFIGURATION

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Setup Holdoff Level

Background

The holdoff function defines the waiting period

before the GDS-3000 starts triggering again after a

trigger point. The holdoff function ensures a stable

display if there are a number points in a periodic

waveform that can be triggered. Holdoff applies to

all the triggering types.

Holdoff time

Trigger point

Panel Operation

1. Press the trigger Menu key.

2. To set the Holdoff time, press the

Holdoff (or Mode/Holdoff) menu

button on the bottom bezel.

3. Use the side menu to set the

Holdoff time.

Range

10ns~10s

Pressing Set to Minimum sets the

Holdoff time to the minimum,

10ns.

Note: The holdoff function is automatically

disabled when the waveform update mode is

in roll mode (page114).