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Daq API Command Reference 4.5-17
daqGetHardwareType
Format
daqGetHardwareType(handle, pHwSubType)
Purpose
daqGetHardwareType gets the device type and sub type of the current device
Parameter Summary
Parameter Type Description
handle DaqHandleT Handle to the device for which the device type and sub type is to be
obtained
pHwSubType DaqHardwareSubType * Pointer to a value that will contain the device sub type
Parameter Values
handle: obtained from the daqOpen function
pHwSubType: Pointer to a value that will contain the device sub type or NULL if the device sub type is not desired
(see DaqHardwareSubType of the daqGetHardwareInfo function)
Returns
The device type of the current device (see DaqHardwareVersion of the daqGetHardwareInfo function)
Function Usage
This function gets the device type and sub type of the current device.
Prototypes
C/C++
daqGetHardwareType(DaqHandleT handle, DaqHardwareSubType *pHwSubType);
Visual BASIC
VBdaqGetHardwareType&(ByVal handle&, HwSubType&)
Program References
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