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TimerPeriod

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 serial port object is connected to the device with fopen.

Some timer events might not be processed if your system is significantly slowed or if the TimerPeriod value is too small.

Characteristics

Read only
Never
Data type
Callback function

Values

The default value is 1 second. The minimum value is 0.01 second.

See Also

Functions

fopen

Properties

TimerFcn


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