Magnetorquer
Galamad Aerospace
High-performance magnetic torquers designed for precise attitude control of CubeSats and SmallSats, featuring a high magnetic dipole moment to mass ratio and low power consumption.
Key figurescomparable across the catalogue
- Power
- 1 W
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As published by the supplier
- Magnetic dipole moment to mass ratio
- High
- Power consumption
- <1 W per Asqm
- Design
- Compact and Lightweight
About
The Galamad Magnetorquer is a high-performance magnetic torquer specifically engineered for precise attitude control of CubeSats and SmallSats. It is characterized by a high magnetic dipole moment to mass ratio, ensuring efficient control authority for its size and weight. The device boasts low power consumption, operating at less than 1W per Asqm, which is crucial for power-constrained small satellite missions. Its compact and lightweight design further contributes to its suitability for CubeSat and SmallSat platforms, where mass and volume are critical considerations. This component is integral for maintaining and adjusting the orientation of satellites in orbit.
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