DIS Data Dictionary - PDU Data

Current standard: IEEE 1278.1

Function Field

Size: 8
Data Type: Enumerated
Description: This field shall specify the function for a particular emitter. Typical functions include airborne fire control, ground surveillance radar, etc. This field is intended to help receiving entities determine if the Electromagnetic Emission PDU is of interest to the systems simulated by that entity. This field shall be represented by an 8-bit enumeration (see Section 8 in EBV-DOC).

Enumerations:

Value	Description
0	Other
1	Multi-function
10	Radar Altimeter
11	Imaging
12	Motion Detection
13	Navigation
14	Weather
15	Instrumentation
16	Identification/Classification
2	Early Warning/Surveillance
3	Height Finding
4	Fire Control
5	Acquisition/Detection
6	Tracking
64	Jamming, noise
65	Jamming, deception
66	Decoy
7	Guidance/Illumination
8	Firing point/launch point location
9	Ranging
96	Weapon, non-lethal
97	Weapon, lethal

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