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2) Continuous: A segment in a sequence plays continuously until the waveform
receives another trigger.
If a trigger is received while a segment is playing, the segment plays to completion.
The dual ARB player then advances to the next segment and plays that segment
continuously.
Ext Gated Mode
The ext gated mode can be set to active high or active low. The waveform stops during
the inactive state of the trigger source, and plays during the active state.
Trigger Source
The trigger source can be set to trigger key, bus, or external.
1) Trigger Key: Each time the Trigger key is pressed, the signal source generates a
trigger signal.
2) Bus: Each time the "* TRG" command is sent, the signal source generates a trigger
signal.
3) Ext: The signal generator receives the external trigger signal input from the
[PATTERN_TRIG] connector on the rear panel of the instrument.
Note: in “Free Run” or “Ext Gated” trigger mode, the “Trigger Source” item is