Measurement Computing Data Acquisition Systems rev.10.4 - Manual (Page 279)

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Daq API Command Reference 4.6-1
daqSetOption
Also See: daqAdcExpSetBank
Format
daqSetOption (handle, chan, flags, optionType, optionValue)
Purpose
daqSetOption allows the setting of options for a device’s channel/signal path configuration.
Parameter Summary
Parameter Type Description
handle DaqHandleT The handle to the device for which to set the option
chan DWORD The channel number on the device for which the option is to be set
flags DWORD Flags specifying the options to use
optionType DaqOptionType Specifies the type of option
optionValue FLOAT The value of the option to set
Parameter Values
handle: obtained from the daqOpen function.
chan: valid values range from 0 to 271
flags: see table below
optionType: see table below
optionValue: values available depend on optionType parameter --see optionType table below
Parameter Type Definitions
flags
Definition Description
DcofChannel Apply option to the channel specified by the chan parameter.
DcofModule Apply option to the entire module for which chan is located.
DcofSubChannelLow
(For WBK17 Only)
Counter Low Word. SubChannel identifier for WBK17 Detection Options. Use enum + detection number
(1 through 16). Note that WBK17 Detector Options require sub-channel in DaqChanOptionFLagType.
Some Option Types have enumerated Option Values (DaqChanOptionValue).
DcofSubChannelHigh
(For WBK17 Only)
Counter High Word. SubChannel identifier for WBK17 Detection Options. Use enum + detection number
(1 through 16). Note that WBK17 Detector Options require sub-channel in DaqChanOptionFLagType.
Some Option Types have enumerated Option Values (DaqChanOptionValue).
optionType-DaqOptionType
DBK 4 Options
Option Type
(optionType)
Description
Option Value
(optionValue)
Description
DcovDbk4Freq18kHz LPF 3dB level is 18MHz
DcovDbk4Freq9000Hz LPF 3dB level is 9MHz
DcovDbk4Freq4500Hz LPF 3dB level is 4.5MHz
DcovDbk4Freq2250Hz LPF 3dB level is 2.25MHz
DcovDbk4Freq1125Hz LPF 3dB level is 1125Hz
DcovDbk4Freq563Hz LPF 3dB level is 563Hz
DcovDbk4Freq281Hz LPF 3dB level is 281Hz
DdcotDbk4MaxFreq Set the DBK4 Low Pass
Filter (LPF) Frequency
DcovDbk4Freq141Hz LPF 3dB level is 141Hz
DcovDbk4BaselineNever
Baseline is not set when
configuring the scan group (see
daqAdcSetScan
)
DdcotDbk4SetBaseline Set the DBK4 Baseline usage
DcovDbk4BaselineOneShot
Baseline is set when configuring
the next scan group (see
daqAdcSetScan
)
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