ar_get_boardname

char * ar_get_boardtype (short board, char * boardName);

Purpose

This function returns a character string describing the board name for the specified device.  It should only be invoked after successful invocation of ar_loadslv.

Parameters

Input

 

Name

Type

Description

board

short

(input) Device Number of the board to reference, (valid range is 0-15).

Output

 

Name

Type

Description

boardName

char (passed by reference)

(output) If a valid board is detected and this parameter is not NULL, the character description of that board is copied to the location referenced by this parameter.  A minimum of 10 bytes of allocation is required for the destination array.   See the list of applicable descriptions below.

Return Value

Name

Type

Description

NULL  

n/a

(output)  An uninitialized board or invalid board value was provided

board name

char *

(output)  For any valid detected board, the return value is a character string description of board associated with the supplied board value:

“AMC-A30”

“CEI-430”

“CEI-430A”

“CEI-530”

“CEI-830”

“R830RX”

“RAR-CPCI”

“RAR-EC”

”RAR-PCIE”

References


Status Functions
Alphabetical Function Index
Hierarchical Function Index

CEI-x30 API Description