Trend file, Plc block transfer instruction data, Message operation – Rockwell Automation 1336T PLC Comm. Adapter, Series B, FRN 2.xx-3.xx User Manual

Page 202: Example, Number of trends available

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The Number of Trends Available function indicates how many trend
files the drive supports.

PLC Block Transfer Instruction Data

BTW instruction length:

3 words

BTR instruction length:

3 words

Header

Word 1

Header

Word 1

Header

Word 2

Header

Word 2

Header

Word 3

Trends Available

Message Structure

Header

Word 3

0

PLC Decimal Value

4096

PLC Decimal Value

4096 –– Message OK

–28672 –– Message Error

Message Length

3

Message Length

3

PLC Request –– Block Transfer Write

Drive Response –– Block Transfer Read

Message Operation

You can use the Number of Trends Available function to request the
number of trends that the drive supports. This function always
returns 4.

Example

In this example, a message was sent to the drive to request the
number of trend files available. The drive response indicates that
four trend files are available.

1

0

N10:10

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

N10:90

BTW
Data File

BTR
Data File

Data Format

0

4

3

3

4096

4096

Trend File

Number of Trends Available

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