diff --git a/script/test/TestPilatus.py b/script/test/TestPilatus.py
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+def trigger_pilatus(position, scan):
+    count_time = get_count_time()
+    open_shutter()    
+    try:
+        if count_time>0:
+          pixel.set_expose(count_time)
+          pixel.start()            
+          pixel.wait_finished(10.0)    
+    finally:
+        close_shutter()    
+
+
+detectors = [pixel, pixel.image_filename, image.intensity,image.corrected_intensity, image.matrix]
+
+pixel.set_path("tmp", "gobbo")
+pixel.set_threshold(40, 500, 8000, 100000)
+pixel.show()
+pixel.assert_ready()
+
+tscan (detectors, 5, 1.0 ,  before_read=trigger_pilatus)
+        
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