niTuner_initiateScan

Function Prototype

int niTuner_initiateScan (int taskID);

Purpose

This function settles the PXI-5600 downconverter to the first frequency entry in the scan list and readies it to receive hardware triggers.

If a ready trigger is configured, the ready trigger is generated after the PXI-5600 downconverter has settled.

Advance triggers settle the PXI-5600 on the next frequency entry in the scan list; for example, the first advance trigger received advances to the next scan list entry.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
taskID	int	The Task ID obtained from niTuner_init that identifies the session of a particular device.

Return Value

Returns the status of the function. To see an explanation of common error and warning codes, see Error and Status Codes. To see a text explanation of the status code, call niTuner_errorHandler.