This dataverse contains the configuration controlled documentation for the SOFIA Telescope Assembly subsystem 5300 Control Units (CU): Description of all Control Units regarding tracking, imagers, network extensions and electronics.

The SOFIA TA Technology and Operations Archive Manual contains a guide how to use the archive as well as an overview of the SOFIA TA Hardware Breakdown Structure (HBS).

The CU component is organized according to the HBS and contains subsystems as listed in the following tree structure:

0000 SOFIA Telescope Assembly/5000 Pointing and Control Subsystem/5300 Control Units
├── 5310 Tracking Control Unit
│   └── 5312 Amplifier Module
├── 5320 Master Control Processor
├── 5330 LAN
│   └── 5330.1 LAN Upgrad
├── 5340 TA Operation Computer
├── 5350 Network Extended Control System NECS (MG)
│   ├── 5351.0 NECS 1.1 RIA
│   ├── 5351.1 NECS 1.1 RIA Upgrade
│   ├── 5352.1 NECS 1.2 RIA Upgrade
│   ├── 5353.1 NECS 2.1 RIA Upgrade
│   ├── 5354.1 NECS 2.2 RIA Upgrade
│   ├── 5355.0 NECS 3 OSU
│   ├── 5355.1 NECS 3 OSU Upgrade
│   └── 5356.1 NECS 4.1 VIS Upgrade
├── 5360 Network Extended Control System NECS (KT)
│   └── 5364.1 ANPA-2 Annunciator Panel Upgrade
└── 5370.1 Tracking Control Unit Upgrade

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