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# Get Default Emitter • AI Agent SDK

> get_default_emitter: Get the default trace emitter.

# get\_default\_emitter

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> This function is defined in the [**protocol**](../modules/protocol) module.

Get the default trace emitter.

## Signature

```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
def get_default_emitter() -> TraceEmitter
```

### Returns

<ResponseField name="Returns" type="TraceEmitter">
  The result of the operation.
</ResponseField>

## Uses

* `TraceEmitter`
* `NoOpSink`

## Source

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  `praisonaiagents/trace/protocol.py` at line 395
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