Technical data of CPU 31xC   
6.2 CPU 312C 
  CPU 31xC and CPU 31x, Technical Data 
6-4  Manual, 01/2006 Edition, A5E00105475-06 
Technical data 
Data areas and their retentivity 
Flag bits  128 bytes 
•  Retentive address areas 
Configurable 
•  Default retentivity 
MB0 to MB15 
Clock flag bits  8 (1 byte per flag bit) 
Data blocks  Max. 511 
(in the 1 to 511 range of numbers) 
•  Size 
Max. 16 KB 
Local data per priority class  Max. 256 bytes 
Blocks 
Total   1024 (DBs, FCs, FBs) 
The maximum number of blocks that can be 
loaded may be reduced if you are using another 
MMC. 
OBs  see the Instruction List 
•  Size 
Max. 16 KB 
Nesting depth   
•  Per priority class 
8 
•  additional within an error OB 
4 
FBs   
•  Number, Max. 
1024 
(in the 0 to 2047 range of numbers) 
•  Size 
Max. 16 KB 
FCs   
•  Number, Max. 
1024 
(in the 0 to 2047 range of numbers) 
•  Size 
Max. 16 KB 
Address areas (I/O) 
Total I/O address area  Max. 1024 bytes/1024 bytes  
(can be freely addressed) 
I/O process image  128 bytes/128 bytes 
Digital channels  Max. 256 
•  Of those central 
Max. 256 
•  Integrated channels 
10 DI / 6 DO 
Analog channels  Max. 64 
•  Of those central 
Max. 64 
•  Integrated channels 
None 
Assembly 
Racks  Max. 1 
Modules per rack  Max. 8 
Number of DP masters   
•  Integrated 
None 
•  Via CP 
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