Gets or sets the number of samples to average when you take a measurement. Increasing the number of samples to average decreases measurement noise, but increases the time required to take a measurement.

Syntax

Namespace: NationalInstruments.ModularInstruments.NIDCPower

public int SamplesToAverage { get; set; }

Remarks

Refer to the NI PXI-4110 Measurement Averaging , NI PXI-4130 Measurement Averaging, NI PXI-4132 Sample Averaging, or NI PXIe-4154 Measurement Averaging topics in the NI DC Power Supplies and SMUs Help for optional property settings to improve immunity to certain noise types, or refer to the NI PXIe-4140/4141 DC Noise Rejection topic for information about improving noise immunity for those devices.

The default values for the following devices are:

  • NI PXI-4110/NI PXI-4130 - 10  

  • NI PXI-4132 - 1  

  • NI PXIe-4140/4141 - 1  

  • NI PXIe-4154 - 500