6 battery status tab (read-only, address 50fh) – Siemens Simatic Industrial PC IPC427C User Manual

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16.4 I/O Address Areas

SIMATIC IPC427C
Operating Instructions, 04/2009, A5E02414743-01

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16.4.6

Battery status tab (read-only, address 50Fh)

The status of the CMOS battery is monitored; the status (two-tier) can be read from the

battery status register.

Meaning of the bits

Battery status register (read-only, address 50Fh)
Bit

Description

7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
0 0

CMOS battery capacity is still sufficient.

1 0

CMOS battery capacity is exhausted (remaining capacity is

sufficient for approx. one month)

1 1

CMOS battery is empty

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