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PDS_VERSION_ID      = PDS3                                                    
RECORD_TYPE         = FIXED_LENGTH                                            
RECORD_BYTES        = 80                                                      
OBJECT              = TEXT                                                    
  PUBLICATION_DATE    = 1999-08-12                                            
  NOTE                = "DSN Software Interface Specification for Medium      
                         Band POCA Data ODR Tape.  Converted to digital       
                         format with minor editorial changes 1999-08-12.      
                         Original date unknown, but probably 1980-era.        
                         Handwritten notes on hard copy suggest definitions   
                         for Words 1-3 may be suspect and that Time of Day    
                         in Words 29-30 is in UT."                            
END_OBJECT          = TEXT                                                    
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                              820-13, RSC-11-5                                
                       MEDIUM-BAND POCA DATA ODR TAPE                         
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORD 1                                                                        
    Tape Number:                                                              
    Bits 9 through 16. Binary integer.                                        
                                                                              
    Unused Bits.:                                                             
    Bits 1 through 8. Undefined                                               
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORD 2                                                                        
    Record Number:                                                            
    Binary integer (16-bit).                                                  
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORD 3                                                                        
    Record Length:                                                            
    Binary integer (16-bit). Number of words in the record. Set to 228        
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORD 4                                                                        
    Spacecraft Number:                                                        
    Bits 1 through S. Binary representation of spacecraft number (refer       
    to 820-13, module OPS 6-6).                                               
                                                                              
    Source Station:                                                           
    Bits 9 through 16. Binary representation of DSS station number.           
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORD 5,6                                                                      
    Predict Set ID:                                                           
    Four ASCII characters.                                                    
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORD 7                                                                        
    Unused. Undefined                                                         
                                                                              
                                                                              
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WORDS 8,9                                                                     
    Predict Base Frequency:                                                   
    32-bit integer Hz. LSB is bit 16 of word 9.                               
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORDS 10 through 28                                                           
    Unused. Undefined                                                         
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORDS 29,30                                                                   
    Day of Year                                                               
    Bits 1 through 9 of word 29. Binary integer number.                       
                                                                              
    Time of Day                                                               
    A 17-bit binary number representing the number of seconds since the       
    start of the day. MSB is word 29, bit 16; LSB is word 30, bit 16.         
                                                                              
    Unused Bits                                                               
    Word 29, bits 10 through 15. Undefined                                    
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORDS 31,32,33                                                                
    POCA Frequency (displaced)                                                
    The contents of the POCA frequency registers, less the predict base       
    frequency (see words 8-9). Formatted as a 48-bit binary number with       
    the LSB= 2 20 Hz (bit 16 of word 33). Value may be positive or            
    negative (2's complement format).                                         
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORDS 34,35,36                                                                
    POCA Ramp Rate                                                            
    The POCA ramp rate in Hertz/second. Formatted as a 48-bit binary          
    number, with the LSB (word 36, bit 16) equal to 2-20 Hz/second.           
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORD 37                                                                       
    Frequency-Monitor Subassembly (FMS) Status                                
    Bit 1:         0= FMS ON, 1= OFF                                          
    Bits 3,4:      Test signal selection    01= Input #1 (POCA)               
                                            10= Input #2                      
                                            11= Internal Signal               
                                            00= Spare (not used)              
                                                                              
                                                                              
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WORD 37 (cont.)                                                               
    Bit 7:   Counter #1 signal selection                                      
             1= Input #1 (POCA), 0= Test signal                               
    Bit 8:   Counter #2 signal selection                                      
             1= Input #2, 0= Test signal                                      
                                                                              
    Programmed Oscillator Control Assy (POCA) Status                          
    Bit 9:   1= Manual Control, O= Computer Control*                          
    Bit 10:  1= Ready*, 0= Not Ready                                          
    Bit 11:  1= Synth. Power On*, 0= Off                                      
    Bit 12:  1= Synth. In Lock*, 0= Out-of lock                               
    Bit 13:  1= Limit Enable On, O= Off*                                      
    Bit 14:  1= Track On*, O= Off                                             
    Bit 15:  1= Acquisition On, 0= Off*                                       
    Bit 16:  1= Sweep On*, 0= Off                                             
             * Indicates normal state for Radio Science.                      
                                                                              
    Unused Bits:                                                              
    Bits 2,5,6. Undefined.                                                    
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORDS 38,39,40                                                                
    Frequency Monitor #1 Data.                                                
    Cumulative phase in cycles. Formatted as a 48-bit binary number,          
    with the LSB (word 40, bit 16) equal to 2^-8 cycles.                      
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORDS 41,42,43                                                                
    Frequency Monitor #2 Data.                                                
    Cumulative phase in cycles. Formatted as a 48-bit binary number, with     
    the LSB (word 43, bit 16) equal to 2^-8 cycles.                           
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORDS 44,45,46                                                                
    Predict Frequency (displaced)                                             
    The actual predict frequency, less the predict base frequency (see        
    words 8-9). Formatted as a 48-bit binary number, with the LSB             
    (bit 16 of word 46) equal to 2^-20 Hz. Value may be positive or           
    negative (2's complement format).                                         
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORDS 47,48                                                                   
    Unused. Undefined                                                         
                                                                              
                                                                              
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WORDS 49 through 68                                                           
    Same format as words 29 through 48, for second n + 1.                     
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORDS 69 through 88                                                           
    Same format as words 29 through 48, for second n + 2.                     
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORDS 89 through 108                                                          
    Same format as words 29 through 48, for second n + 3.                     
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORDS 109 through _128                                                        
    Same format as words 29 through 48, for second n + 4.                     
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORDS 129 through 148                                                         
    Same format as words 29 through 48, for second n + 5.                     
                                                                              
WORDS 149 through 168                                                         
    Same format as words 29 through 48, for second n + 6.                     
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORDS 169 through 188                                                         
    Same format as words 29 through 48, for second n + 7.                     
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORDS 189 through 208                                                         
    Same format as words 29 through 48, for second n + 8.                     
                                                                              
                                                                              
WORDS 209 through 228                                                         
    Same format as words 29 through 48 for second n + 9.                      
                                                                              
                                                                              
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