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Creates a class CHANNEL object.
The new object contains a number of default variables initially set via this function call. Many of these variables can be changed later on in the Setup() function's dialog box.
Channel = Channel.New(Tag, ChannelNo, Active, Ident, System, Area)
Tag |
STRING |
A short string used to identify the object. Printed when the object is printed. |
ChannelNo |
INDEX |
Allowed range is 0 to 7. The Channel number is used to form the prompt field in Setup() and the title of the Notes... dialog box. |
Active |
BOOL |
A flag that indicates whether a channel is to be used or skipped. Can be changed in Setup(). |
Ident |
STRING |
Test identifier for this channel. Corresponds to the Identifier field of non-multiplexed experiments. Can be changed in Setup(). |
System |
STRING |
Name of chemical system. This string is used to find chemical parameters (Density, Equiv.Wt, Betas) in the SYSTEM.SET database. Can be changed in Setup(). |
Area |
REAL |
Electrode area. Can be changed in Setup(). |
Channel |
CHANNEL |
The new object. Often a VECTOR element. |