Field Name Length (bits) Bit Contents Description
Item Total Algn Off
bepStartupMessage 224224 32 0 telemetry Packet Startup Message emitted by software upon reset of Back End Processor (see table 65, swreq Rev. I)
  header 6464 32 0 telemetry Header Telemetry Packet Header
    synch 3232 32 0 uint32 = 0x736f4166 This field delimits the start of a telemetry packet.
    telemetryLength 1010 1 32 uint10 = 7 This field indicates the total number of 32-bit words in the telemetry packet
    formatTag 66 1 42 uint6 = 8 This field identifies the content of the telemetry packet [see enum TlmFormatTag]: TTAG_STARTUP
    sequenceNumber 1616 1 48 uint16 This field is the sequence number of the telemetry packet
  bepTickCounter 3232 32 64 uint32 Back End Timer Tick interrupt counter value at about time packet is posted to telemetry
  version 3232 32 96 uint32 Instrument Software Version Number
  lastFatalBepTickCounter 3232 32 128 uint32 Back End Timer Tick interrupt counter value at about time last fatal error packet was posted to telemetry (ignore if Watchdog Flag is 0)
  lastFatalCode 3232 32 160 uint32 Most recent Fatal Reset error message code (ignore if Watchdog Flag is 0) [see enum e_fatalCode]
  watchdogFlag 11 1 192 bit Indicates whether or not the watchdog flag was set when software started
  patchValidFlag 11 1 193 bit Flag indicating that the patch list has not been corrupted. 0 indicates the patch list has been corrupted, 1 indicates the list is intact.
  configFlag 11 1 194 bit Flag indicating that the System Configuration block has not been corrupted. 0 indicates that the block has been corrupted and 1 indicates that the block is intact.
  parametersFlag 11 1 195 bit Flag indicating that none of the Parameter blocks have been corrupted, where 0 indicates that one or more block have been corrupted, and 1 indicates that all blocks are intact.
  warmBootFlag 11 1 196 bit Flag indicating that the BEP performed a Warm Reset. A 0 inidicates that the BEP performed a Cold-Reset, and a 1 indicates that it performed a Warm-Reset.