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The systems with these limitations are mostly 1970s systems based on 8-bit microcontrollers, so I strongly suspect that they're using 8-bit integers. And yes,
by gsnedders 10y ago
The systems with these limitations are mostly 1970s systems based on 8-bit microcontrollers, so I strongly suspect that they're using 8-bit integers.
And yes, there are concerns about modulo behaviour, but this ultimately is an engineering trade-off: what is the probability of losing exactly 2^8 axles from a consist?