Configuration and Status Window -
Internal States
Module Status
Displays the current status of the DSM board. The status is not automatically refreshed. In order to see the most current status of
the board you must click on Update Status.
Armed - displays if board is in the "Armed" state.
Triggered - displays if board is in the "Triggered" state.
In Loop - displays if board is in the "In Loop" state.
Slave Wait - displays if board is in the the "Slave Wait" state which is equivalent to the "Armed" state of the Master
or Standalone modes. In the "Armed" state of the Master or Standalone, the board waits for the TRIG signal to begin waveform
output while in the "Slave Wait" state of the Slave, the board waits for the SYNCI signal to begin waveform output.
Auto Armed - displays if board has Auto Armed enabled. When Auto Armed is enabled, the board automatically enters
the "Armed" state after the "Loop Done" state. For more information about the internal states please see the
Internal States page.
Slave - displays if board is in Slave mode. When this option is not checked the board is either in Master mode or
Standalone mode.
Data Length Enable - displays if Data Length is enabled.
Infinite Loop - displays if board is in Infinite Loop mode (Free Run mode).
Configuration
Master
When enabled puts board into Master mode.
Slave
When enabled puts board into Slave mode.
Endless Loop
Enables continuous waveform output. Has same function as the Infinite checkbox next to the Loop Count option in the Module Parameters window.
Loop Count
Has same function as the Loop Count option in the Module Parameters window.
SYNCO
Has same function as the SYNCO option in the Module Parameters window.
Paging
Please make sure that you have set the board to the correct configuration by following the instructions on the Hardware Paging page in the Setup section. You must the drop-down list to select the correct number of pages that correspond with your hardware configuration.