Wait until the specified timestamp has a value. Use this VI to ensure the timestamp has a valid value to prevent an error when querying a timestamp value.


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Inputs/Outputs

  • cgenclassrntag.png task/channels in —

    task/channels in is the name of the task or a list of virtual channels to which the operation applies. If you provide a list of virtual channels, NI-DAQmx creates a task automatically.

  • ci32.png timestamp —

    timestamp specifies the timestamp type to wait on.

    Start Trigger (12491)

    Start Trigger Timestamp.

    Reference Trigger (12490)

    Reference Trigger Timestamp.

    Arm Start Trigger (14641)

    Arm Start Trigger Timestamp.

    First Sample (16130)

    First Sample Timestamp.

  • cdbl.png timeout —

    timeout (sec) specifies the maximum amount of time in seconds to wait for a valid timestamp. This VI returns an error if the time elapses. The default is 10. If you set timeout (sec) to -1, the VI waits indefinitely.

  • cerrcodeclst.png error in —

    error in describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality.

  • igenclassrntag.png task out —

    task out is a reference to the task after this VI or function runs. If you wired a channel or list of channels to task/channels in, NI-DAQmx creates this task automatically.

  • iatrn.png timestamp value —

  • ierrcodeclst.png error out —

    error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality.