Tab ‘General’

The device-specific parameters are displayed in a table on this tab of the generic device editor. The device description defines which parameters you can edit in this dialog box.

You can sort the entries in alphabetically ascending or descending order or in the default order by clicking on the column header.

Parameters Parameter name, not editable
Type Data type of the parameter, not editable
Value Initially displays the default value of the parameter, directly or the corresponding symbol name. Non-editable parameters are displayed in light-gray. If the parameter is editable you can open an input field, a selection list or a file selection dialog box with a double-click on the table field and use it to change the value.
Default value Default value of the parameter defined by the device description, not editable
Unit Unit of measurement for the value; e.g.: ‘ms’ for milliseconds; not editable
Description Short description of the parameter specified by the device description, not editable

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