[CYCLEGEN] Cycle pulse generator

Function block CYCLEGEN (FB101) generates a cycle with adjustable pulse and pause length.

CYCLEGEN (FB101) generates a cycle with adjustable pulse and pause length.

Time-related process

Time-related process of the output signal [Out] in general and upon reset.

Key

1.	Pulse length [TiOn]
2.	Pause length [TiOff]

Reset

If the input value [Reset] = 1, all times are reset and [Out] = 0 is switched.
If the input value [Reset] changes from 1 to 0, pause time resumes.

Pins

Input	Description	Data type	Default value Value range
TiOn	Switch-on time Pulse length in seconds.	Time	1s
TiOff	Switch-off time Pause length in seconds.	Time	1s
Reset	Reset	Boolean	0
Reset	0 - Do not reset 1 - Reset

Output	Description	Data type	Default value Value range
Out	Output	Boolean	0
Out	0 - No cycle signal. 1 - Cycle signal.

Application

CYCLEGEN is used to generate pulses that repeat regularly. This is true e.g. for blinking lights or when switching on a pump every 24 hours for 1 minute.

Process response

After startup, CYCLEGEN starts in the start phase.