Client vcClient = new Client();

            Connection vcConn = new Connection();

            vcConn.ConnectionType = Connection.ConnectionT.Local;

            Server vcSvr = vcClient.Connect(vcConn, true);

            UserVariableClass uvCls = vcSvr.Variables.Get("AirtimeStockImportLog");

            string ascVal = new ASCIIEncoding().GetString(uvCls.ValueObject);

[VisualCronAPI.Variables]::GetVariableValue($myUserVar).ToString();

VisualCronAPI.Variables.GetVariableValue($myUserVar).ToString();

$VCAPIpath = 'C:\Program Files (x86)\VisualCron\PowerShell\VisualCronAPI.dll'
$VCpath = 'C:\Program Files (x86)\VisualCron\PowerShell\VisualCron.dll'

# Load VisualCron API Dlls:
#Add-Type -LiteralPath 'C:\Program Files (x86)\VisualCron\PowerShell\VisualCronAPI.dll'
$VC = [Reflection.Assembly]::LoadFrom($VCpath);
$VCAPI = [Reflection.Assembly]::LoadFrom($VCAPIpath);

# Create Client & Server Objects:
$Global:Client = New-Object -TypeName VisualCronAPI.Client
$Global:Server = New-Object -TypeName VisualCronAPI.Server

# Create Connection Object:
$Conn = New-Object -TypeName VisualCronAPI.Connection

# Set Connection Values:
$Conn.Address = 'localhost'
#AD User:
$Conn.UseADLogon = $true;
$Conn.UserName = $myDomain\myADAccount'
<# #VC User:
$Conn.UserName = 'VCAPI_user'
$Conn.PassWord = '********'
#>
$Conn.Port = 16444
$Conn.ConnectionType = 'Local'

# Ensure VisualCron Service is running (if connecting locally):
If ($Conn.Address -like 'localhost' -and -not (Get-Process VisualCronService -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue)) {
	Write-Output "Error: VisualCron service not running."
	exit
}

# Try Connecting to VisualCron Server:
try {
	$Global:Server = $Client.Connect($conn, $true);
}
catch {
	Write-Output "Error: Could Not Connect to VisualCron Server, check connection parameters."
}

<# #Accessing Variables via API:
#Global User Variables: #>

$myUserVar = $Global:Server.Variables.Get("MyUserVarName");
$myUserVar.Name
#$myUserVar.ValueObject.ToString();   #-> EdNote: returning System.Byte[]  grrrrr.
[VisualCronAPI.Variables]::GetVariableValue($myUserVar).ToString();

<# #Job Variable:
#serverObj.Jobs.JobVariables.GetValue()
#GetServerVariableValue(strVariable, strJobId, strTaskId)
#>