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MELSEC-Q
3   SPECIFICATIONS 
 
(4)   Buffer Memory Addresses 
Addresses in buffer memory differ depending on whether they are designated by 
the programmable controller CPU or by a BASIC program, and are as follows. 
 
(a)    If designated from the programmable controller CPU 
If designated by the programmable controller CPU, addresses are in 1-
word units. 
Also, buffer memory addresses are designated from 0
H to BFFH in 
hexadecimal notation. 
 
(b)    If designated by a BASIC program 
If designated by a BASIC program, addresses are in 1-byte units. 
Also, buffer memory addresses are designated from 0
H to 17FFH in 
hexadecimal notation. 
 
Designated from the 
programmable 
controller CPU using 
a FROM/TO command. 
(1-word units)
Address designated by 
GETMEM / PUTMEM 
in a BASIC program. 
(1-byte units)
Buffer Memory
Lower order 8 bits
Higher order 8 bits
17FC
H
17FDH
17FE
H
17FFH
BFEH
BFFH
0
H
1H
2
H
3H
0
H
1H
Lower order 8 bits
Higher order 8 bits
Lower order 8 bits
Higher order 8 bits
Lower order 8 bits
Higher order 8 bits