> For a complete index of all SignalWire documentation pages, fetch https://signalwire.com/docs/llms.txt

# connectionTimeout

> WebSocket connection timeout in seconds.

```ts
get connectionTimeout(): number
set connectionTimeout(seconds: number)
```

WebSocket connection timeout in seconds.

## **Parameters**

Connection attempt timeout, in seconds.

## **Examples**

```ts
// Read
console.log(client.preferences.connectionTimeout);

// Write
client.preferences.connectionTimeout = 1;
```