XMM-Newton Data Files Handbook

4.1.5.2 EPIC PN Timing/Burst Mode Event List File

EPIC PN Timing/Burst Mode Event List files (*PN* $^{\rm TIE}_{\rm BUE}$.FIT) are created for each CCD node which is producing timing/burst mode data. Each file consists of a single binary table. The binary table consists of the columns listed in Table 8.

Table 8: EPIC PN Timing/Burst Mode Event List file (*PN* $^{\rm TIE}_{\rm BUE}$.FIT) binary table columns

Name	Type$^a$	Units	Description
FRAME	1J	COUNTER	Frame number
RAWX	1I	PIXEL	Event raw X position
RAWY	1I	PIXEL	Event Y position
ENERGY	1I	CHANNEL	Event energy

$^a$See Sect. 9 for convention