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OP_ST

There is two types of OP_ST or Operation State files.

OP_ST.###
OPAVG

OP_ST.###

The OP_ST.### is the operation state and that includes what motors are enable/disable, how the instrument is setup hardware wise, sightings and etc. Some of these items are controlled via Instrument Control routine.

OP_ST.### labels.

Name	Description
Instrument Number	Instrument Serial Number
Data folder location	Show where the data folder is located. Note: If dosbox or similar dos emulator is used, this may not be exactly where actual data resides on the computer. The root directory maybe setup differently depending on the config file for the emulator.
ICF in use	Points to the Instrument Configuration File(ICF) in use. this should be inside the instrument constant folder found inside the Data director and with the instrument serial number. IE: C:\Br#026\Data\026\icf12312.026. Note: file extension is not required in here, however the extension for the actual file should be the serial number.
ZSF in use	Points to the Zenith Sky File(ZSF) in use. this should be inside the instrument constant folder found inside the Data director and with the instrument serial number. IE: C:\Br#026\Data\026\zsf12312.026. Note: file extension is not required in here, however the extension for the actual file should be the serial number.
DCF in use	Points to the Dispersion Constant Sky File(s)(dcf) in use. this should be inside the instrument constant folder found inside the Data director and with the instrument serial number. Files required are dcfjjjyy.###, dcfjjjyy.###.dwl and optional if cubic is used, ccfjjjyy.### IE: C:\Br#026\Data\026\dcf12312.026. Note: file extension is not required in here, however the extension for the actual file should be the serial number. Note2: ccfjjjyy.### is renamed from dcfjjjyy.###.cubic
UVR in use	Points to the UV Response(UVR) in use. this should be inside the instrument constant folder found inside the Data director and with the instrument serial number. IE: C:\Br#026\Data\026\uvr12312.026. Note: file extension is not required in here, however the extension for the actual file should be the serial number.
Hour	The current time (Hours). This does not need to be modified as the software will update this automatically
Minutes	The current time (Minutes). This does not need to be modified as the software will update this automatically
Location Name	The name of the location the brewer is operating at. \\IE: Toronto
Latitude	The latitude the Brewer is currently operating at.
Longitude	The longitude the Brewer is currently operating at. NOTE: This number is inverted so the longitude you should use is actually Longitude * -1. IE: Toronto longitude is -43.781, the value you enter here should be 43.781.
Attitude in pressure