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What is an Acquisition Sequence?

An acquisition sequence is a succession of acquisition phases.

The successive acquisition phases are not necessarily contiguous in time. Intervening gaps of various duration can be present between acquisition phases.

An acquisition sequence starts at SAS event (Start of Acquisition Sequence). It occurs either at TE event (Trigger Event) either automatically according to the chosen acquisition mode.

When completing the acquisition sequence, the channel issues an event called the EAS (End of Acquisition Sequence).

Acquisition sequence

For more information, refer to the MultiCam Acquisition Principles application note.