====== TON Box Function ======

**On Delay Timer**

Category: [[en-us_products:mpino_studio2:box_functions:timer|Timer Box Functions]]

===== Behavior =====

Accumulates time while the input is ON and turns the done state ON at the set value. When the input turns OFF, the current and done states reset to zero.

===== Syntax and Arguments =====

**Syntax:** ''TON T0 100''

  * Arg 1 = target: timer memory T<n> (16-bit) / DT<n> (32-bit), stores the elapsed value
  * Arg 2 = time: 10ms ticks. Accepts 100 (=100 ticks=1s) or a time literal like 1m10s

===== Behavior Example =====

^ Run condition ^ Before ^ Command entered ^ Expected result ^
| Left condition ON | T0=0 | ''TON T0 100'' | 1 s later → T0=100, T0 done contact=ON |

{{ :en-us_products:mpino_studio2:timer-ton-taon-timing.svg?1000 |TON input, current value, and done state }}

===== Cautions =====

  * A numeric time is a tick count. The TON family uses 10 ms per tick, and the TAON family uses 100 ms per tick.

===== Box Functions in the Same Category =====

  * [[en-us_products:mpino_studio2:box_functions:timer:toff|TOFF View details]] — Off Delay Timer
  * [[en-us_products:mpino_studio2:box_functions:timer:tpl|TPL View details]] — Pulse Timer
  * [[en-us_products:mpino_studio2:box_functions:timer:tmon|TMON View details]] — Monostable / One-shot Timer
  * [[en-us_products:mpino_studio2:box_functions:timer:tmr|TMR View details]] — Retentive Timer
  * [[en-us_products:mpino_studio2:box_functions:timer:taon|TAON View details]] — On Delay Timer · 100ms
  * [[en-us_products:mpino_studio2:box_functions:timer:taoff|TAOFF View details]] — Off Delay Timer · 100ms
  * [[en-us_products:mpino_studio2:box_functions:timer:tapl|TAPL View details]] — Pulse Timer · 100ms
  * [[en-us_products:mpino_studio2:box_functions:timer:tamon|TAMON View details]] — Monostable Timer · 100ms
  * [[en-us_products:mpino_studio2:box_functions:timer:tamr|TAMR View details]] — Retentive Timer · 100ms