Control Bit Definitions

Figure 1. RCP Control Bit Configuration Parameters
Pulse Width Control
Select either Disabled or Enabled. On driver powerup, the pulse width is not set until it is also set in the signal processor.
Don't Overwrite Pulse Width
Polarization Control
Select either Disabled or Enabled. On driver powerup, the polarization is not set until it is also set in the signal processor.
Servo Power Control
Choose either Disabled or Enabled to indicate whether the antenna controller can control the servo power. 1
Transmit Radiate Control
Choose either Disabled or Enabled to indicate whether the antenna controller can control the transmitter radiation. 1
T/R Power Control
Choose either Disabled or Enabled to indicate whether the antenna controller can control the power to the transmitter and receiver rack.1
Signal Generator Control
Choose either Disabled or Enabled to indicate whether the antenna controller can control a signal generator for calibration purposes. 1
Siggen Cont. Wave Control
Choose either Disabled or Enabled to indicate whether the signal generator can be switched between Continuous Wave (CW) and pulse mode. 1
Master Reset Control
Choose either Disabled or Enabled to indicate whether the antenna controller can be reset. 1
Noise Generator Control
Choose either Disabled or Enabled to indicate whether the antenna controller can control a noise source for receiver testing and calibration purposes. 1
1 If enabled is selected, an option for Active HIGH or Active LOW appears as well as an option for Initially Off or Initially On.