Siemens SINUMERIK 828D Function Manual

P4: PLC for SINUMERIK 828D
14.3 Programming
Basic Functions
Function Manual, 09/2011, 6FC5397-0BP40-2BA0
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Format identifier of constants
In many operations, your program can use constants in the byte, word or double word format. Format identifiers
specify how a constant value is to be displayed (in the binary, decimal, hexadecimal or ASCII format).
Constants in the program are considered as decimal numbers if a format identifier is not specified:
Examples of binary constants
Examples of hexadecimal constants:
2# for dual numbers
16# for hexadecimal numbers
Example Numerical basis Separator Constant
2#1101 2 # 1101
Example Numerical basis Separator Constant
16#3FB2 16 # 3FB2
Note
Underscore characters can increase the readability in imported ASCII files.
Example: 16#A_B_C_D

Siemens SINUMERIK 828D Specifications

General

Control Type	CNC
Operating System	Windows Embedded
Processor	Intel Atom
Display	10.4" color TFT display
Interfaces	Ethernet, USB
Programming	ShopMill, ShopTurn
Operation Panel Size	10.4"
Protection Class	IP65
PLC Memory	2 MB
Spindle Capacity	4 spindles
Hard Drive	CompactFlash