ICameraV4Connected Property

Set True to connect to the device hardware. Set False to disconnect from the device hardware. You can also read the property to check whether it is connected. This reports the current hardware state.

Definition

Namespace: ASCOM.DeviceInterface
Assembly: ASCOM.DeviceInterfaces (in ASCOM.DeviceInterfaces.dll) Version: 7.1.3+4851.c5da65c2b

C#

bool Connected { get; set; }

VB

Property Connected As Boolean
	Get
	Set

C++

property bool Connected {
	bool get ();
	void set (bool value);
}

Property Value

Boolean
true if connected to the hardware; otherwise, false.

Remarks

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Exceptions

DriverException

An error occurred that is not described by one of the more specific ASCOM exceptions. Include sufficient detail in the message text to enable the issue to be accurately diagnosed by someone other than yourself.

Revision History

Date	Version	Description
ICamera	Platform 5.0	Member added.
ICameraV4	Platform 7.0	Clients should use the Connect() / Disconnect() mechanic rather than setting Connected TRUE when accessing ICameraV4 or later devices.