# BoardConfig.GetBoardType() method

Gets the unique number (device ID) assigned to the board (between 0 and 8000h) indicating the type of board installed.

Member of the cBoardConfig class. Accessible from the MccBoard.BoardConfig property.

## Function Prototype

VB .NET

Public Function GetBoardType(ByRef configVal As Integer) As MccDaq.ErrorInfo

C# .NET

public MccDaq.ErrorInfo GetBoardType(out int configVal)

## Parameters

configVal

Returns a number indicating the board type.

## Returns

- An ErrorInfo object that indicates the status of the operation.