Deployment Sequencer BU-12
KOSMOLAB Launch Services
The Deployment Sequencer BU-12 receives an activation signal from a launch vehicle to initiate a mission cyclogram, providing output signals for satellite deployment and returning telemetry information.
Key figurescomparable across the catalogue
- Mass
- 4.5 kg
- Largest dimension
- 300 mm
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As published by the supplier
- Dimensions (L×W×H)
- 300 × 235 × 145 mm
- Mass
- 4.5 kg
- Payload supply voltage
- 28 V
- Current per channel
- 2 A
- Max total current
- 4 A
- Battery capacity
- 4 Ah
- Control channels
- 12
- Operating temperature
- −35°C to +60°C
About
The Deployment Sequencer BU-12 is a crucial component for space missions, designed to manage the deployment of satellites. Upon receiving an activation signal from the launch vehicle, it initiates a pre-programmed mission cyclogram. This sequencer then provides targeted output signals to trigger the deployment mechanisms for each satellite. In addition to controlling deployment, the BU-12 also transmits telemetry information back to the launch vehicle, confirming the successful actuation of the mechanisms and the deployment of the satellites. This ensures reliable and verifiable satellite release during orbital insertion.
Documentation
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