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2.42 NOT Function Block
Description
The
NOT
label stands for the
NOT Boolean logic function or Logic Inverter
.
This block is part of the
Logic
and
Fast Logic
categories. It looks like this graphically on the Control Builder.
OR
Fast Logic
Function
Reverse state of a digital input (X).
•
OUT = Opposite state of X.
If X = ON, then:
OUT = OFF.
IF X = OFF, then:
OUT = ON.
Input
X = Digital signal
Output
OUT = Complement of input signal
Block Properties
Double click on the function block to access the function block properties dialog box.
Block Order (Read Only)
You can change the assigned execution order number by selecting “Execution Order” in the “Configure”
menu and arrange the order to suit your control strategy.
Example
Figure 2-39 shows a Function Block Diagram using a NOT function block. Use a single input to place a
loop in manual when the input is ON(1) and return to Auto when OFF(0).
Figure 2-39 NOT Function Block Example