Core1553BBC MIL-STD-1553B Bus Controller
Table 16 • Message Block (Continued)
Offset
Contents
Written by Description
6
TSW
BC
Message Transfer Status Word. Provides status information on the message block. The CPU
should clear this field when setting up the message block
15
Message Okay
'1': Message completed okay with no errors. May have been retried.
'0': Message failed after all retries completed
14
13
12
11:9
8
No response from RT
RT Signaled Message Error
1553B Error occurred, encoding, parity, too many words, etc.
Number of retry attempts to transmit the message (0-6)
Unexpected bit set in the status word
7
Got the RT-to-RT RX status word
6
Got the status word, for RT-to-RT got the TX status word
5:0
Number or data words transmitted or received.
Note: '000000' indicates 0 and '100000' indicates 32
7
Reserved
–
15:0
Not Used
v4.0
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