PLS Command Word Definitions



It really is only 8-bits centered in the 16-bit field.

PLS Command Word

Bits 1,2,3,4   Fill - Not Used


Bits 5,6  Mode
          00 = L 
          01 = E1
          10 = E2
          11 = M

Bit 7     Amplifier Gain
          0 = 2
          1 = 20

Bit 8     Integrator Gain
          0 = 0.15
          1 = 1.15

Bit 9     Modulator Voltage Monitor
          0 = ON
          1 = OFF

Bit 10    Current Calibration
          0 = ON 
          1 = OFF

Bit 11    IDC Measurement
          0 = DC RETURN
          1 = PLASMA

Bit 12    Modulator
          0 = OFF   
          1 = ON  

Bits 13,14,15,16   FILL - Not Used