====Class: Channel====

The **Channel** class represents a single point of data from a live source.

Channels are created through [[Session|Session]] objects. You should not create your own Channel instances.

===Member Functions===

^Name^Description^Parameters^
|**[[Channel_AsText|AsText]]**|Returns the value of this channel as a string||
|**[[Channel_AsFloat|AsFloat]]**|Returns the value of this channel as a floating-point number||