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Trace
Traceisamethodbywhichhistoricaltrendgraphscanbeproduced.
Thedisplayscanshowgraphicallytheoperationsofselectedinput/outputdevices
andalsothevaluesstoredintimers,countersanddataregisters.
Itisusedinfaultfindingrapidlychangingsignals,whichcannotbeobservedwith
input/outputLEDsandcanbeusedtodisplaythelogicconditionsofinput/output
devicesandthecontentsoftimers,countersandregistersbeforeandaftertheoccur-
renceofthefaultcondition.
TodemonstratetheTracefacility,projectPNEU4willbeused.
18.1Principleofoperation
Blockdiagram^Multi-channel