SPLatco Knowledge Base

Start OBCB c

Start counting pulses on counting input c using the OnBoard Counter B (Firmware) counter. Counting will start immediately.

OBCB provides a medium speed counting feature on multiple inputs of selected controllers. Please refer to specific controller documentation for details as well as OBCB generic documentation.

+ The channel argument will be jndexed when executed inside a MultiTrack task and will be indexed if the instruction is preceded by the IasJ: precode.

Dialect exclusions: Not available in dialects before 19.

Note: At time of writing there is no simulation of the OBCA in SPLat/PC

See also: OBCB_GoIfA, OBCB_GoIfB, OBCB_StartA, OBCB_Stop, OBCB_StopB, OBCB_fRead, OBCB_fRdClr

Alternative counter mechanisms: OnBoard Counter AOnBoard Quadrature Counter