Arb:Generation Mode
- Updated2025-10-14
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Specifies whether to generate a continuous wave (CW) signal, the arbitrary waveform specified by the Selected Waveform property, or the script specified by the Selected Script property, upon calling the niRFSG Initiate VI.
To set this property, the NI-RFSG device must be in the Configuration state.
Supported Devices: PXIe-5644/5645/5646, PXI/PXIe-5650/5651/5652, PXIe-5653/5654/5654 with PXIe-5696 (CW support only), PXI-5670/5671, PXIe-5672/5673/5673E, PXIe-5820/5830/5831/5832/5840/5841/5842/5860
Default Value: CW
Related Topics
Assigning Properties or Attributes to a Waveform
Remarks
The following table lists the characteristics of this property.
| Short Name | Generation Mode |
| Data type |  |
| Permissions | Read/Write |
| High-level VIs | niRFSG Configure Generation Mode |
| Channel-based | No |
| Resettable | Yes |
| CW | 1000 | Configures the RF signal generator to generate a CW signal. |
| Arb Waveform | 1001 | Configures the RF signal generator to generate arbitrary waveforms. |
| Script | 1002 | Configures the RF signal generator to generate arbitrary waveforms as directed by scripts. |