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Specify the period of time between timer events
Description
TimerPeriod specifies the time, in seconds, that must pass before the callback function specified for TimerFcn is called. Time is measured relative to when the object is connected to the instrument with fopen.
Some timer events might not be processed if your system is significantly slowed or if the TimerPeriod value is too small.
Characteristics
| Usage |
Any instrument object |
| Read only |
Never |
| Data type |
Callback function |
Values
The default value is 1 second. The minimum value is 0.01 second.
Functions
Properties
| TimerFcn | TransferDelay | ![]() |