User manual
2.3.38  AcqrsD1_configExtClock 
Purpose 
Configures the external clock of the digitizer. 
Parameters 
Input 
Name Type  Description 
instrumentID ViSession  Instrument identifier 
clockType  ViInt32  = 0 Internal Clock (default at start-up) 
= 1 External Clock, continuously running 
= 2 External Reference (10 MHz) 
= 4 External Clock, with start/stop sequence 
inputThreshold  ViReal64  Input threshold for external clock or reference in mV 
delayNbrSamples ViInt32  Number of samples to acquire after trigger (for 
digitizers using 'clockType' = 1 only!) 
inputFrequency ViReal64  The input frequency of the external clock, for 
clockType = 1 only 
sampFrequency  ViReal64  The desired Sampling Frequency, for clockType = 1 
only 
Return Value 
Name Type  Description 
status ViStatus Refer to Table 2-1 for error codes. 
Discussion 
When clockType is set to 1 or 4, the parameters of the function AcqrsD1_configHorizontal are ignored! 
Please refer to your product User Manual, for the conditions on the clock signals, and to the Programmer’s 
Guide section 3.16, External Clock, for the setup parameters and the theory of operation. 
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