niFgen_ConfigureUpdateClockSource

NI-FGEN C Function

[OBSOLETE] niFgen_ConfigureUpdateClockSource

ViStatus niFgen_ConfigureUpdateClockSource (ViSession vi, ViInt32 updateClockSource);

Purpose

Sets the source of the update clock of the signal generator. The source can be internal or external.

Parameters

Input
Name Type Description
vi ViSession Identifies your instrument session. vi is obtained from the niFgen_init or the niFgen_InitWithOptions functions and identifies a particular instrument session.
updateClockSource ViInt32 Specifies the update clock source.

Defined Values

NIFGEN_VAL_INTERNAL Internal clock source
NIFGEN_VAL_EXTERNAL External clock source
NIFGEN_VAL_PXI_STAR PXI Star
NIFGEN_VAL_RTSI_0 RTSI 0 or PXI_Trig 0
NIFGEN_VAL_RTSI_1 RTSI 1 or PXI_Trig 1
NIFGEN_VAL_RTSI_2 RTSI 2 or PXI_Trig 2
NIFGEN_VAL_RTSI_3 RTSI 3 or PXI_Trig 3
NIFGEN_VAL_RTSI_4 RTSI 4 or PXI_Trig 4
NIFGEN_VAL_RTSI_5 RTSI 5 or PXI_Trig 5
NIFGEN_VAL_RTSI_6 RTSI 6 or PXI_Trig 6
NIFGEN_VAL_RTSI_7 RTSI 7 or PXI_Trig 7
NIFGEN_VAL_CLK_IN CLK IN front panel connector
NIFGEN_VAL_DDC_CLK_IN Digital Data & Control clock in

Default Value: NIFGEN_VAL_INTERNAL

Return Value

Name Type Description
Status ViStatus Returns the status code of this operation. The status code either indicates success or describes an error or warning condition. You can examine the status code from each call to an NI-FGEN function to determine if an error occurred. To obtain a text description of the status code, call the niFgen_error_message function. To obtain additional information about the error condition, call the niFgen_GetError function. To clear the error information from NI-FGEN, call the niFgen_ClearError function.

The general meaning of the status code is as follows:

Value Meaning
0 Success
Positive Values Warnings
Negative Values Errors