Technical data of CPU 31xC 
  6.3 CPU 313C 
CPU 31xC and CPU 31x, Technical Data 
Manual, 01/2006 Edition, A5E00105475-06 
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Technical data 
IEC Counters  Yes 
•  Type 
SFB 
•  Number 
unlimited (limited only by RAM size) 
S7 timers  256 
•  Retentive address areas 
Configurable 
•  Default 
Not retentive 
•  Timer range 
10 ms to 9990 s 
IEC timers  Yes 
•  Type 
SFB 
•  Number 
unlimited (limited only by RAM size) 
Data areas and their retentive address areas 
Bit memory  256 bytes 
•  Retentive address areas 
Configurable 
•  Default retentive address areas 
MB0 to MB15 
Clock memory  8 (1 memory byte) 
Data blocks  Max. 511 
(in the 1 to 511 range of numbers)  
•  Size 
Max. 16 KB 
Local data per priority class  Max. 510 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