Fastcomtec: Added SPCM gate

FastComtecMCS8A/labscript_devices.py

@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@
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-from labscript import TriggerableDevice, LabscriptError, set_passed_properties, config
-import numpy as np
+from labscript import TriggerableDevice, Trigger, set_passed_properties, config
 
 class MCS8A(TriggerableDevice):
     description = 'MCS8A'
@@ -15,17 +14,24 @@ class MCS8A(TriggerableDevice):
     @set_passed_properties(
         property_names={"connection_table_properties":["config_path"]}
     )
-    def __init__(self, name, parent_device, connection, config_path="MCS8A_default_config.SET",  **kwargs):
+    def __init__(self, name, parent_device, connection, SPCM_gate_parent=None, SPCM_gate_connection=None, config_path="MCS8A_default_config.SET",  **kwargs):
         super().__init__(name, parent_device, connection, **kwargs)
         self.BLACS_connection = "SPCM MCS8A"
         self.config_path = config_path
         self.labels = {}
 
+        if SPCM_gate_parent is not None:
+            self.SPCM_gate = Trigger(
+                f"{name}_SPCM_gate", SPCM_gate_parent, SPCM_gate_connection, trigger_edge_type="falling"
+            )
+
     def acquire(self, t, duration, trigger_duration=None, label=""):
         if trigger_duration is None:
             trigger_duration = duration
         self.labels[t] = label
         self.trigger(t,trigger_duration)
+        if hasattr(self,"SPCM_gate"):
+            self.SPCM_gate.trigger(t,duration)
 
     def generate_code(self, hdf5_file):
         group = hdf5_file.create_group(f"devices/{self.name}")