diff --git a/ADOrcaApp/src/orca.cpp b/ADOrcaApp/src/orca.cpp
index 88042bf822226d26b1b8c930f1883fd364f35e62..d6c77812977368508205bc9960e7a6abcb4e48df 100644
--- a/ADOrcaApp/src/orca.cpp
+++ b/ADOrcaApp/src/orca.cpp
@@ -2218,54 +2218,6 @@ asynStatus Orca::setFeature(int featureIndex, double value) {
   return asynSuccess;
 }
 
-//============================================================================
-int Orca::getProperties() {
-  printf("\n[DEBUG] Function:getProperties\n");
-
-  int32 iProp = 0;  // property IDs
-
-  double value = 50;
-  dcamprop_getvalue(m_hdcam, DCAM_IDPROP_SENSORTEMPERATURE, &value);
-  printf("The SENSOR TEMPERATURE = %f\n", value);
-
-  DCAMERR err;
-  err = dcamprop_getnextid(m_hdcam, &iProp, DCAMPROP_OPTION_SUPPORT);
-  if (failed(err)) {
-    printError(m_hdcam, err, "dcamprop_getnextid()",
-               "IDPROP:0x%08x, OPTION:SUPPORT", 0);
-    return err;
-  }
-
-  do {
-    // get property name
-    char text[64];
-    err = dcamprop_getname(m_hdcam, iProp, text, sizeof(text));
-    if (failed(err)) {
-      printError(m_hdcam, err, "dcamprop_getname()", "IDPROP:0x%08x", iProp);
-      return err;
-    }
-
-    printf("0x%08x: %s\n", iProp, text);
-
-    // get property attribute
-    DCAMPROP_ATTR basepropattr;
-    memset(&basepropattr, 0, sizeof(basepropattr));
-    basepropattr.cbSize = sizeof(basepropattr);
-    basepropattr.iProp = iProp;
-
-    err = dcamprop_getattr(m_hdcam, &basepropattr);
-
-    // get next property id
-    err = dcamprop_getnextid(m_hdcam, &iProp, DCAMPROP_OPTION_SUPPORT);
-    if (failed(err)) {
-      return err;
-    }
-
-  } while (iProp != 0);
-
-  return 0;
-}
-
 int Orca::roundToNearestMultipleOfFour(int value) {
   int remainder = value % 4;
   if (remainder == 0)
diff --git a/ADOrcaApp/src/orca.h b/ADOrcaApp/src/orca.h
index 7bdf685daa34f3e4da27131cc6204816f3cd40a2..88021361446a3b899dd6f5e6096838eeabc0a1a2 100644
--- a/ADOrcaApp/src/orca.h
+++ b/ADOrcaApp/src/orca.h
@@ -366,7 +366,6 @@ class epicsShareClass Orca : public ADDriver {
   int dcamdev_string(DCAMERR& err, HDCAM hdcam, int32 idStr, char* text,
                      int32 textbytes);
 
-  int getProperties();
   int roundToNearestMultipleOfFour(int value);
 
   asynStatus setFeature(int featureIndex, double value);