Write/Read

About Dwell Time

Description

Sets or returns the dwell time at the start of each sweep point for all measurements in a channel. Dwell time is only available with Chan.SweepGenerationMode = naSteppedSweep (not naAnalogSweep).

Sets or returns the dwell time of a specified sweep segment.

 VB Syntax

object.DwellTime = value

Variable

(Type) - Description

object

A Channel (object)

or CalSet (object) - Read-only property

or Segment (object)

value

(double) - Dwell Time in seconds. Choose any number between  0 and 86400. Note that 0 is equivalent to no dwell time.

Return Type

Double

Default

0

Examples

chan.DwellTime = 3e-3 'sets the dwell time for the channel -Write

segs(3).DwellTime = 5e-3 'sets the dwell time of segment 3 -Write

dwell = chan.DwellTime 'Read

C++ Syntax

HRESULT get_DwellTime(double *pVal)
HRESULT put_DwellTime(double newVal)

Interface

IChannel
ISegment

|CalSet3