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--- thedphaevent_a [2023/10/12 17:29] – [ThedPHAevent_a] admin
+++ thedphaevent_a [2024/03/15 10:15] (current) – Corrected the NOTEs regaring the priority bits riihonen
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        without coordinate calculation (most of the 'heavy'-particles) or which
        have entered through the non-affected half (S1H1X).
+ NOTE: The priority bits (sbs[4] bits b4-b7) are available only from OSS-2.40
+       onwards (since 19 April 2000).
+       Currently both the EL- and PR2-bits are always 0, as the on-board program
+       does not pack either electrons nor penetrating particles into the PHA record.
+       The bits were included in the telemetry in order to provide for a sample of
+       those particles in the future. There was also free space in the bit pack
+       and the packing process was a tad faster this way
  NOTE: The names of the H/W status bits in sbs[0:4] follow the convention in
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           sbs[1]: AC1HIT and AC2HIT
           sbs[3]: all the bits
-       In addition, while all the PR-bits are included in the ON-mode telemetry
-       the EL- and PR2-bits are in practice always 0, as both the current and
-       previous Onboard software algorithms don't include either electrons nor
-       penetrating particles on to the PHA record.
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  VERSION HISTORY:
+.3 - 2024-03-15
+       Corrected the noted regarding the priority bits. (ER)