Specifies how the DMM acquires data.

When you call niDMM Config Measurement, NI-DMM sets this property to IVIDMM Mode. When you call niDMM Configure Waveform Acquisition, NI-DMM sets this property to Waveform Mode. If you are programming properties directly, you must set this property before setting other configuration properties.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this property.

Short Name Operation Mode
Data type ci32.png
Permissions Read/Write
High-level VIs N/A
Resettable No
IVIDMM Mode 0

Single or multipoint measurements: When the Trigger Count and Sample Count properties are both set to 1, the NI 4065, NI 4070/4071/4072, and NI 4080/4081/4082 take a single-point measurement; otherwise, NI-DMM takes multipoint measurements.

Waveform Mode 1

Configures the NI 4080/4081/4082 and NI 4070/4071/4072 to take waveform measurements.