kitControl-MultiVibrator

This component provides an oscillating binary pulse output (StatusBoolean) with a period to configure between 200ms to infinity and a duty cycle from 0 to 100%.

MultiVibrator is available in the Util folder of the kitControl palette.

Figure 116.   MultiVibrator properties
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Property Value Description
Facets Config Facets window (defaults to true and false)

Defines the text to display for each Boolean value.

trueText configures the text to describe the state when the component returns true.

falseText configures the text to describe the state when the component returns false.

Out read-only StatusBoolean true (default) or false Reports the result of the calculation.
Period hours minute seconds (defaults to one minute) Defines (from 200ms to infinity) how long it takes for an oscillation to complete an on-off cycle.
Duty Cycle percentage Defines the percentage of the Period in which the oscillation signal is active. This is the total period of the signal. A 40% duty cycle means the signal is on 40% of the time and off 60% of the time.