| Write/Read | About Trigger | 
| Description | Sets and reads the trigger delay for all measurements (GLOBAL). This delay is only applied while in app.Source = naTriggerSourceExternal and trigsetup.Scope = naGlobalTrigger . After an external trigger is applied, the start of the sweep is delayed for the specified delay value plus any inherent latency. To apply a trigger delay for a channel only, use ExternalTriggerDelay Property. | 
| VB Syntax | app.TriggerDelay = value | 
| Variable | (Type) - Description | 
| app | An Application (object) | 
| value | Double- Trigger delay value in seconds. Range is from 0 to 3. | 
| Return Type | Double | 
| Default | 0 | 
| Examples | app.TriggerDelay = .003 'Write | 
| delay = app.TriggerDelay 'Read | |
| C++ Syntax | HRESULT get_TriggerDelay(double *delay); HRESULT put_TriggerDelay(double delay) | 
| Interface | IApplication |