Changes the global timeout period for all GPIB 488.2 Functions. This function also sets the default timeout period for all GPIB functions. This function defaults to the next higher ibtmo value. Details
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new timeout defaults to 10,000 ms. |
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previous timeout is the previous timeout period for all GPIB 488.2 Functions. |
The following table lists some sample input values and their resulting timeout values.
Input Value | Resulting Timeout |
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0-1ms | 1ms |
1ms | 3ms |
4-10ms | 10ms |
11-30ms | 30ms |
31-100ms | 100ms |
101-300ms | 300ms |
301-1000ms | 1s |
1001-3000ms | 3s |
3001-10000ms | 10s |
10001-30000ms | 30s |
30001-100000ms | 100s |
100001-300000ms | 300s |
300001+ ms | 1000s |