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  AUTHOR:                                          DR:              
  PAUL M. TICE          PASS REQUIREMENT WAIVER         105288      
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  ORG/PHONE:          WAIVER ONLY (X)              DATE:  05/13/93  
  IBM/282-7297        WAIVER/OPS NOTE ( )          REV A: 05/13/93  
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  OI/FLIGHT EFFECTIVITY:          USER AFFECTED:                     
  OI-23                           CREW ( )  GROUND (X)  DUMP ONLY ( )
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         MAJOR SOFTWARE AREA:        OPS MODES AFFECTED:             
 SSW (X)  GNC ( )  VU ( )  SM/PL ( ) ALL                             
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  SOFTWARE SUB-AREA: DOWNLIST, UPLINK                                 
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  PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS: SULK                                           
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  TITLE: COMMANDS WITH SPARE TWO-STAGE OPCODES OR ILLEGAL OPCODE 127, 
         AND NO MF SPECIFIED                                          
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  REQUIREMENT TO BE WAIVED:                                           
                                                                      
  "OP CODES LISTED IN TABLE 6-2 AS "SPARE" ALSO SHALL BE ILLEGAL      
   CODES UNTIL SUCH TIME AS DATA CONTENT AND DATA FORMAT ARE DEFINED  
   FOR A PARTICULAR OP CODE..."                                       
                                                                      
  TABLE 6-2A. - TWO-STAGE UPLINK OP CODES / DESCRIPTIONS.  OPCODE     
  NUMBER 127 (1111111) IS LISTED AS AN ILLEGAL TWO-STAGE OPCODE.      
                                                                      
                                                                      
                                                                      
                                                                      
                                                                      
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 REQUIREMENTS DOC:                    PARAGRAPH AND/OR SECTION NO:   
                                                                     
  SS-P-0002-140                        6.3 (UNDER "OP CODE")         
                                       TABLE 6-2A                    
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 ALTERNATE REQUIREMENT BEING MET, IF APPLICABLE:                      
                                                                      
  THE UPLINKED COMMANDS ARE REJECTED PER REQUIREMENTS WITH THE GPC/MF 
  CHECK BIT (11) SET IN THE DOWNLISTED GPC VALIDITY WORD VERSES THE   
  CORRECT INDICATION OF SETTING THE ILLEGAL OPCODE/MC BIT (14).       
                                                                      
                                                                      
                                                                      
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 CONCURRENCE:                           APPROVAL:                    
 IBM:   JEAN L. ZOPHY      DATE 06/22/93                             
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 FDSD:   W. R. PRUETT      DATE 06/29/93                             
      -------------------      --------- DARRELL E. STAMPER 08/03/93 
 PF MGR:  JAMES BAGWELL    DATE 06/22/93---------------------------- 
        -----------------      --------- CHAIRMAN, SASCB      DATE   
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