DIS Data Dictionary - PDU Data

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Current standard: IEEE 1278.1


Number of Supply Types Field

Size: 8
Data Type: Unsigned
Description: For a service of resupply, this field shall specify the number of different supplies being requested. If the service requested is not resupply, this field shall contain the value zero. This field shall be represented by an 8-bit unsigned integer. The maximum number of Supply Quantity Records in a Service Request PDU is a function of the maximum PDU size specified in the Standard for Distributed Interactive Simulation - Communication Services and Profiles, and is defined as follows
n(max) = (Max PDU size - 224) / 96
n(max) = 114 for the current communication architecture standard.


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