User manual

CANbus Trigger, Decode, and Measure

CANbus-TD-TDM-OM-E RevB

dialog). With the Trigger Module connected to the instrument,

the Trigger Dialog will default to the CAN Trigger tab.

2. On the right hand side of the CAN Trigger dialog, there is a

listing of Trigger Couplers. Note the Input # and the Type. If

the correct Type of Trigger Coupler is installed, make sure you

connect that Trigger Module Input to your circuit using the

appropriate cable.

3. Trigger Module Input (and hence, Trigger Coupler) used for

triggering may be selected from the CAN Trigger dialog “Input”

selection.

INSTALLING OR REMOVING A TRIGGER COUPLER

You will probably only need to use one or two different Trigger Couplers, so this will probably be

something that you only have to do once, or very infrequently. In any case, it is simple to do.

The CANbus TD/TDM Trigger Module housing can be opened easily. Follow the instructions

below to open the Trigger Module and install or remove a Trigger Coupler.

1. Unplug the USB2.0 and OIM cable (if they are

plugged in).