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PULSOUT

Syntax

PULSOUT pin, microseconds

Description

Generate an output pulse on pin for microseconds.

The IO direction of pin will be set to output. The level of the output will be switched, driven for microseconds, then switched back to its initial level. The minimum pulse period is 1 microseconds*.*

Example

' Generate a 1 second high pulse on pin 4.

LOW 4

PULSOUT 4, 1000

Differences from other BASICs

  • no equivalent in Visual BASIC
  • measures time in microseconds rather than CPU dependent ticks in PBASIC

See also