---
name: "deadzone"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linuxcnc-uspace"
version: "1:2.9.4-2+deb13u1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/deadzone"
---

# deadzone(9)

Return the center if within the threshold

## NAME

deadzone - Return the center if within the threshold

## SYNOPSIS

**loadrt deadzone \[count=*N*\|names=*name1*\[,*name2...*\]\]**

## FUNCTIONS

- **deadzone.***N* (requires a floating-point thread)

  Update **out** based on **in** and the parameters.

## PINS

- **deadzone.*N*.in float in**

  - **deadzone.*N*.out float out**

  ## PARAMETERS

- **deadzone.*N*.center float rw (default: *0.0*)**

  The center of the dead zone

- **deadzone.*N*.threshold float rw (default: *1.0*)**

  The dead zone is **center** ± (**threshold**/2)

## AUTHOR

Jeff Epler

## LICENSE

GPL