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Appendix a: definitions – INFICON PSG55x ATM to Medium Vacuum Gauge (Profibus) User Manual

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Appendix A: Definitions


Abbreviation Range

Data type

INT8 -2

7

… (2

7

- 1)

Integer 1 byte

INT16 -2

15

… (2

15

- 1)

Integer 2 byte

INT32 -2

31

… (2

31

- 1)

Integer 4 byte

UINT8

0 … (2

8

- 1)

Unsigned integer 1 byte

UINT16

0 … (2

16

- 1)

Unsigned integer 2 byte

UINT32

0 … (2

31

- 1)

Unsigned integer 4 byte

FLOAT

±3.402×10

38

Floating point, IEEE 754 Short Real Number,
4 byte

VSTRING(n)

Visible string, ISO 646 and ISO 2375

OSTRING(n)

Octet

string

Boolean

0 ... 1

Boolean



Term

Meaning

Byte

Number of bytes used by a data structure (integer value)

Store

This parameter defines whether the values are stored in non-
volatile memory (

→ store characteristics)

Default Manufacturer-defined

value



Abbreviation Meaning

V

"Volatile": Value is not saved to the NVRAM or EEPROM and is
lost in the event of a power failure

N

"Nonvolatile": Value is saved to the NVRAM or EEPROM and is
not lost in the event of a power failure

D

"Dynamic": Value may frequently change and do not need to be
persistent



Abbreviation Meaning

1_R/W

Acyclically readable and writeable by a Master Class 1

2_R/W

Acyclically readable and writeable by a Master Class 2

1/2_R/W

Acyclically readable and writeable by a Master Class 1 and 2

1_R

Acyclically readable by a master Class 1

2_R

Acyclically readable by a master Class 2

1/2_R

Acyclically readable by a master Class 1 and 2

1_W

Acyclically writeable by a master Class 1

2_W

Acyclically writeable by a master Class 2

1/2_W

Acyclically writeable by a master Class 1 and 2

0_XI

Cyclic output data with master Class 1



Data types

Definitions

Store characteristics

Data access

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