OBC & Avionics — Space Hardware Marketplace

OBC & Avionics

Core Drive Electronics (CODE)

RUAG Space

• TypeTwo-axis stepper motor controller, modular and stackable
• Motors per moduleTwo bipolar stepper motors, independently controlled
• RedundancyTwo modules stacked vertically, cold redundancy

Compact, lightweight two-axis stepper motor controller for small satellite mechanisms, built as stackable modules.

OBC & Avionics

CODE+ Software Defined Drive Electronics

RUAG Space

• ArchitectureFully software-defined, radiation-tolerant microcontroller
• Command interfaceDual UART; CCSDS command and telemetry packets
• Optional extension boardsSignal multiplexing, MIL-STD-1553B communication interface

Software-defined drive electronics with a radiation-tolerant microcontroller, expanded sensing and in-orbit software patching.

OBC & Avionics

FoX Electronics Platform

RUAG Space

• Form factor3U SpaceVPX modular platform
• Target orbitsLEO, MEO, GEO and cislunar
• CommunicationEthernet-based, supporting redundancy and high data rates

3U SpaceVPX modular avionics platform (Flexible On-board avioniX) of off-the-shelf modules for LEO, MEO, GEO and cislunar missions.

OBC & Avionics

Multi-Purpose Drive Electronics (MPDE)

RUAG Space

• TypeTwo-axis stepper motor controller
• RedundancyTwo electrically identical units for cold redundancy
• Command interfaceMIL-STD-1553 TC/TM (replaceable to suit platform concept)

High-performance two-axis stepper motor controller for satellite mechanisms, optimized for low micro-vibration operation.

OBC & Avionics

Remote Terminal Unit (RTU)

RUAG Space

• RedundancyFully redundant
• FunctionBridge between OBC and platform/payload electronic interfaces
• Supported functionsStandard I/O, AOCS, propulsion

Fully redundant remote terminal unit bridging the on-board computer and platform and payload electronic interfaces.

OBC & Avionics

FoX Payload Processor

RUAG Space

• FunctionControl and data processing for payloads, instruments and robotics
• ProcessingSoftware and gateware processing, scalable to processing and storage needs
• PlatformPart of the FoX Electronics Platform (3U SpaceVPX)

High-performance processing unit for payloads, instruments and robotics, with scalable software and gateware processing.

OBC & Avionics

Constellation Remote Terminal Unit (cRTU)

RUAG Space

• FunctionBridge between On-Board Computer and platform electronic interfaces
• Board commonalitySame commercial I/O boards as the cOBC
• CustomizationAdditional modifications and new board types available on request

Customizable remote terminal unit bridging the on-board computer and platform electronic interfaces, based on the same COTS I/O…

OBC & Avionics

Next Generation On Board Computer (OBC NG)

RUAG Space

• Core ASICRadiation-hardened CREOLE chip developed by Beyond Gravity
• ProcessorFault-tolerant SPARC V8
• Integrated functionsCommunication functions, reconfiguration function, mass memory controller, extension possibilities

Radiation-hardened satellite on-board computer built around the Beyond Gravity CREOLE chip with fault-tolerant SPARC V8 processor.

OBC & Avionics

Constellation On Board Computer (cOBC)

RUAG Space

• ArchitectureComplete subsystem based entirely on commercial components
• RedundancyFully redundant, flight-proven FDIR
• Integrated functionsOn-board processing, GNSS receiver, ground communication, platform and payload interfaces

Fully redundant on-board computer subsystem built entirely from commercial components, with integrated GNSS receiver and platform/payload interfaces.