# BoardConfig.GetUserDeviceId()

Returns the name that identifies a USB or Ethernet device.

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

## Function Prototype

VB .NET

Public Function GetUserDeviceId(ByRef UserDeviceId As String) As MccDaq.ErrorInfo

C# .NET

public MccDaq.ErrorInfo GetUserDeviceId(out string UserDeviceId)

## Parameters

UserDeviceId

Returns a string containing the name that identifies a USB or Ethernet device.

## Returns

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