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Data type
lower limit
upper limit
Information
content
Prefix
Comment
BOOL
FALSE
TRUE
1 Bit
x
b
reserved
BYTE
8 Bit
by
Bit string, not
for arithm.
operations
WORD
16 Bit
w
Bit string, not
for arithm.
operations
DWORD
32 Bit
dw
Bit string, not
for arithm.
operations
LWORD
64 Bit
lw
not for arithm.
operations
SINT -128 127 8
Bit si
USINT
0
255
8 Bit
usi
INT -32.768
32.767
16
Bit
i
UINT
0
65.535
16 Bit
ui
DINT -2.147.483.648
2.147.483.647
32
Bit di
UDINT
0
4.294.967.295 32 Bit
udi
LINT -2
63
2
63
- 1
64 Bit
li
ULINT
0
2
64
- 1
64 Bit
uli
REAL
32
Bit
r
LREAL
64 Bit
lr
STRING
s
TIME
tim
TIME_OF_DAY
tod
DATETIME
dt
DATE
date
ENUM
16 Bit
e
POINTER
p
ARRAY
a
pointedly for BOOLean variables x is chosen as prefix, in order to differentiate from BYTE and also in
order to accommodate the perception of an IEC-programmer (see addressing %IX0.0).