PCDU NANO Power Conditioning and Distribution Unit
Modular power system for nanosatellites (6U-27U) compliant with the CubeSat standard — SAM3X microcontroller, configurable MPPT/DET/distribution modules.
Technical specifications
- Microcontroller
- SAM3X (Microchip)
- CubeSat form-factor range
- 6U-27U
- MPPT module
- Up to 4x 12W solar sections per module, digital MPPT per channel
- DET module
- Up to 5x 20W solar sections per module (Direct Energy Transfer)
- Distribution module
- Up to 10W @5V and 6W @3.3V per module; up to 14x LCL-protected power lines
- Conversion & Distribution module (28V)
- Up to 50W @28V with 2x LCL per module
About
The PCDU NANO is EREMS’s power conditioning and distribution unit designed for nano-satellite missions from 6U to 27U. It uses a modular architecture built from four main module types (MPPT, DET, distribution, and 28V conversion/distribution) so a mission can be rapidly configured for its power budget. Each module integrates a SAM3X microcontroller from Microchip.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.