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 Function - Calculates a power.

The exponent (second input of the function) must be the operand of the function.

Inputs

Input

Data Type

See Data Types.

Range

Unit

Default

Description

IN

REAL

 

 

 

Real value.

EXP

DINT

 

 

 

Exponent.

Outputs

Output

Data Type

See Data Types.

Range

Unit

Description

Q

REAL

 

 

Result: IN at the EXP power.

FBD Language Example

FFLD Language Example

  • In the FFLD Language, the conversion is executed only if the input rung (EN) is TRUE.
    • The output rung (ENO) keeps the same value as the input rung.
    • The function is executed only if EN is TRUE.
    • ENO keeps the same value as EN.

IL Language Example

Not available.

ST Language Example

Q := EXPT (IN, EXP);

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