NIDCPOWER_ATTR_CURRENT_LIMIT

NI-DCPower Function Reference

NIDCPOWER_ATTR_CURRENT_LIMIT

Specific Attribute

Data
type
Access Applies to Coercion High-Level Functions
ViReal64 R/W Channel None niDCPower_ConfigureCurrentLimit

Description

Specifies the current limit, in amps, for the output not to exceed when generating the desired voltage level on the specified channels.

The NIDCPOWER_ATTR_CURRENT_LIMIT attribute is applicable only if the NIDCPOWER_ATTR_OUTPUT_FUNCTION attribute is set to NIDCPOWER_VAL_DC_VOLTAGE.

The channel must be enabled for the specified current limit to take effect. Refer to the NIDCPOWER_ATTR_OUTPUT_ENABLED attribute for more information about enabling the output channel.

Valid Values:
The valid values for this attribute are defined by the values to which NIDCPOWER_ATTR_CURRENT_LIMIT_RANGE attribute is set.