Delay

 

Instrument Type:

System Command

Related Commands:

Trigger

Description:

Specifies the time to pause before executing the next command(s).

The AS or AS50 Delay sample prep command specifies a number of minutes to pause before proceeding to the next step in a sample preparation sequence.

 Tip:

Delay is usually used for Trigger commands. Example:

Trigger PEAK UV_VIS_1 > 20

Delay 5.0

Sound Frequency = 440, Duration = 1

EndTrigger

With this program, an acoustic beep sounds 5 seconds after the signal has exceeded 20 mAU. Also, refer to system command Sound.