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Parameters
• Address type: i, m, v, q
• Type: data type of the access.
• &: connect multiple discrete address or address with different range or type
• Range: the range in the address type you want to read or write. The negative address
means the position related the range end.
Format for the range: start address~end address. If the range is not set, CIM regards you
need the whole range of the address type.
– ~end address: if the start address is not set, CIM regards the start address is the start of
– start address~: If the end address is not set, CIM regards the end address is the end of
– an address: access a single address.
– Negative address: the address is counted from the range end.
Short data Data type
type
x bit
b byte
w word
dw double-word
lw long-word
su short-unsigned
u unsigned
du double-unsigned
lu long-unsigned
si short-int
i int
di double-int
li long-int
r real
1
lr long-real
1
1 The significant digit for REAL and LONG REAL type cannot exceed 6.
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the range.
the range.
Length Value range
1 bit 0~1
8 bit 0~FF
16 bit 0~FFFF
32 bit 0~FFFFFFFF
64 bit 0~FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF
8 bit 0~255
16 bit 0~65535
32 bit 0~4294967295
64 bit 0~18446744073709551615
8 bit -128~127
16 bit -32768~32767
32 bit -2147483648~2147483647
64 bit -9223372036854775808 ~
9223372036854775807
32 bit -3.4E38 ~ +3.4E38
64 bit -1.797E308 ~ +1.797E308
Web-based configuration
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Display Example
0 or 1 1
hex string ab
hex string aabb
hex string aabbccdd
hex string aabbccddaabbcc
dd
decimal 12
decimal 1234
decimal 12345678
decimal 12345678
decimal -12
decimal -1234
decimal -12345678
decimal -12345678
decimal 1234.5678
decimal -1234.5678
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