Standard Function:Waveform
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Specifies which standard waveform the signal generator produces. Use this property only when the Output Mode property is set to NIFGEN_VAL_OUTPUT_FUNC.
Default Value: NIFGEN_VAL_WFM_DC
Remarks
The following table lists the characteristics of this property.
| Short Name | Waveform |
| Data type | ![]() |
| Permissions | Read/Write |
| High-level VIs | niFgen Configure Standard Waveform |
| Channel-based | Yes |
| Resettable | No |
| Sine | 1 | Specifies that the signal generator produces a sinusoid waveform. |
| Square | 2 | Specifies that the signal generator produces a square waveform. |
| Triangle | 3 | Specifies that the signal generator produces a triangle waveform. |
| Ramp Up | 4 | Specifies that the signal generator produces a positive ramp waveform. |
| Ramp Down | 5 | Specifies that the signal generator produces a negative ramp waveform. |
| DC | 6 | Specifies that the signal generator produces a constant voltage. |
| Noise | 101 | Specifies that the signal generator produces white noise. |
| User | 102 | Specifies that the signal generator produces a user-defined waveform, defined by the niFgen Define User Standard Waveform VI. |
