IDeviceChannel

Base interface for all hardware device channels (axes, digital IO, analog IO, etc.).

Namespace: ControlBee.Interfaces

Extends: IActorItem

Methods

Refreshes the cached state from the hardware device.

void RefreshCache(bool alwaysUpdate = false);

Parameters:

alwaysUpdate — If true, forces a cache refresh even if not marked for always-update. Default is false.

Returns the underlying hardware device.

IDevice? GetDevice();

Returns: The IDevice instance, or null if no device is assigned.

Returns the channel number on the device.

int GetChannel();

Returns: The zero-based channel index.