Returns the shape factor of the window used in the fast Fourier transform (FFT).

Syntax

NIRFSA_ATTR_FFT_WINDOW_SHAPE_FACTOR

Numeric Value

Data Type

Access

Applies To

1150206

ViReal64

Read-Only

N/A

Remarks


The window shape factor is defined as the ratio of the 60 dB to 6 dB bandwidths.

The following table shows the shape factor for each NI-RFSA FFT window type.

Window Type

Shape Factor

Uniform

1.57:1

Hanning

1.94:1

Hamming

2.13:1

Exact Blackman

2.52:1

Flat Top

2.0:1

4-term Blackman-Harris

2.5:1

7-term Blackman-Harris

4.1:1

Low Side Lobe

2.78:1

Gaussian

2.3:1

Kaiser Bessel

2.55:1

Default Value: N/A

Supported Devices: PXI-5661, PXIe-5663/5663E/5665/5667/5668, PXIe-5820/5840/5841/5842/5860