Chandra IP&CL - Version P017

Introduction

All telemetry data that appears in the non-science block portion of a Major Frame can be decommed using the latest IP&CL. There are 6 Chandra Data formats (e.g. Format 1 contains HRC science data in the Science Block portion of the major frame; Format 2 contains ACIS data in the Science Block portion of the major frame)

As of May 31, 2024, the active IP&CL version is P017.

Different data files specifies different information for each MSID.

  1. MSID Location
  2. Measurement
  3. Limit

  4. Polynomial Calibration
  5. Point Pair
  6. MSID Sampling
  7. State Code.
  8. OWNER
  9. Stream ID