GxCntSetArmSource

Sets the Arm source.

GxCntSetArmSlope (nHandle, nSource, pnStatus)

Name	Type	Description
nHandle	SHORT	Handle to a counter board.
nSource	SHORT	Arm source: 0 = GXCNT_ARM_INTERNAL: GXCNT_ARM_INTERNAL: Arming measurements are done internally according to Acquisition mode. 1 = GXCNT_ARM_EXTERNAL: The External Arm Input connector 2 = GXCNT_ARM_ALTERNATE: The Alternate input channel (only for single channel measurements such as Frequency or Period).
pnStatus	PSHORT	Returned status: 0 on success, negative number on failure.

The Arm source setting does not affect the Totalize, Totalize Gated and GxCntSetFunctionTestInternalClock functions.

Example

The following example sets the Arm source to the external input connector:

SHORT nHandle, nStatus;

GxCntSetArmSource (nHandle, GXCNT_ARM_EXTERNAL, &nStatus)