Advanced:Wait Mode Property
Short Name: WaitMode
Property of DAQmx Write
Specifies how DAQmx Write waits for space to become available in the buffer.
| Poll (12524) | Repeatedly check for available buffer space as fast as possible. This mode allows for the highest sampling rates at the expense of CPU efficiency. |
| Yield (12525) | Repeatedly check for available buffer space, but yield control to other threads after each check. This mode offers a balance between sampling rate and CPU efficiency. |
| Sleep (12547) | Check for available buffer space once per the amount of time specified in SleepTime. |
Remarks
The following table lists the characteristics of this property.
| Permissions | read/write |
| Resettable | yes |
| Settable while task is running | device-specific |
| Available in Run-Time Engine | yes |