Attention

IronPLC implements many parts of the IEC 61131-3 standard and is working toward full Structured Text support. Key features still missing include structures and user defined function blocks.

WORD

Bit string of 16 bits.

Size

16 bits

Range

16#0000 to 16#FFFF

Default

16#0000

IEC 61131-3

Section 2.3.1

Support

Supported

Literals

WORD#16#FFFF
WORD#16#00FF
WORD#2#1010101010101010

Example

See Also

  • BYTE — 8-bit bit string

  • DWORD — 32-bit bit string

  • UINT — 16-bit unsigned integer