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 Function - Calculates the Nth root of the input.

Inputs

Input

Data Type

Range

Unit

Default

Description

IN

REAL

 

 

 

Real value.

N

DINT

 

 

 

Root level.

Outputs

Output

Data Type

Range

Unit

Description

Q

REAL

 

 

Result: Nth root of IN.

Remarks

None

FBD Language

FFLD Language Example

  • In the FFLD Language, the operation 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

  • In the IL Language, the input must be loaded in the current result before calling the function.
Op1: LD  IN
     ROOT N
     ST   Q    (* Q is: ROOT (IN) *)

ST Language Example

Q := ROOT (IN, N);