Detector mode indicator. The 4 possible values are: FLUSH_MODE, TEST_PATTERN, CLOCKING and EXPOSURE. FLUSH_MODE: continuos destructive read of the detector. TEST_PATTERN: Test pattern generated by the SCE. CLOCKING: Detector is clocked but not readout. EXPOSURE: Detector readout mode. Nominal value.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| data type | string |
| enumerated Values | ['FLUSH_MODE', 'TEST_PATTERN', 'CLOCKING', 'EXPOSURE'] |
| units | |
| example | EXPOSURE |
| default value | EXPOSURE |
| special processing | |
| source | Engineering Service |
| software source | |
| calculation | Engineering value MIR_XX_CMD_DET_MODE, where XX is detector: IC for MIRIMAGE, LW for MIRIFULONG, SW for MIRIFUSHORT |
| DB destination | ['MiriScience.detmode'] |
| data type in DB | nvarchar(30) |
| instrument | MIRI |
| mode | MIR_DARK |
| product level | 1B |
| FITS hdu | PRIMARY |
| FITS header section |