Deployer 12U 4×3U
KOSMOLAB Launch Services
The Deployer 12U 4×3U is a CubeSat deployer designed to simultaneously deploy four 3U-class CubeSats. It is compatible with various launch vehicles and offers customization options.
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- Capacity
- 12 U ✓ manufacturer 4x3U · datasheet p.1
- Mass
- 10 kg ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.1
- Envelope (L×W×H)
- 480 × 290 × 299 mm ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.1
- Max payload mass
- 26 kg ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.1
- Separation velocity
- 2 m/s ✓ manufacturer max · product page 0.5–2 m/s✓ manufacturer
- Actuator
- spring ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Operating temperature
- -60–60 °C ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.1
- TRL
- 9 ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Lead time
- 6–9 months ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.1
- Export status
- ITAR-free ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Deployer type
- tube (P-POD type) ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.1
- Accepted satellite form factors
- 3U ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.1 3U 3U✓ manufacturer
- Satellites per form factor
- 4 ✓ manufacturer 3U · datasheet p.1
- Max mass per satellite
- 6 kg ✓ manufacturer 3U · manufacturer
- Max satellite envelope
- 100 х 100 х 340,5 ✓ manufacturer 3U · manufacturer
- Rail and interface standard
- CDS rev.14 ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Tuna-can volume (diameter × height)
- 60 х 75 ✓ manufacturer 3U · manufacturer
- Tip-off rate
- 2 °/s ✓ manufacturer max · datasheet p.1
- Launch vehicle interface
- M6, 8 bolt ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Release command type
- voltage pulse ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Release actuator voltage
- 28 V ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Command pulse duration
- 200 ms ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Flight heritage
- TPK SERIES deployer have been flight-qualified as part of the Angara-A5 launch vehicle (2024 launch). All satellites were successfully deployed into target orbits. ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.3
- Satellite class
- CubeSat ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.1
- Missions flown
- 1 ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.3
- Quasi-static load
- 10 g ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Release current
- 2 A ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Allowed protrusion beyond the rails
- 6.5 mm ✓ manufacturer 3U · manufacturer
- Launch vehicles
- Angara ✓ manufacturer manufacturer Soyuz-2.1v Soyuz-2.1v✓ manufacturer | Soyuz-2✓ manufacturer | PSLV✓ manufacturer | Start-1M✓ manufacturer
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- Dimensions (L×W×H)
- 480 × 290 × 299 mm
- Mass
- 10 kg
- Max. satellite mass
- 26 kg
- Separation time
- ≤ 1 s
- Separation velocity
- 0.5 – 2.0 m/s
- Angular separation velocity
- ≤ 2 °/s
- Operating temperature
- −60°C to +60°C
- Payload
- 4 × CubeSat 3U
About
The Deployer 12U 4×3U is a specialized CubeSat deployer system capable of simultaneously deploying four 3U-class CubeSats. This deployer is designed for compatibility with a range of launch vehicles, including Angara, Soyuz/Fregat, PSLV, and Start-1M, with customization options available to meet specific CubeSat and launch vehicle requirements. Key features include a maximum satellite mass capacity of 26 kg, a rapid separation time of less than 1 second, and a separation velocity ranging from 0.5 to 2.0 m/s. The angular separation velocity is controlled to be less than or equal to 2 degrees per second. The deployer is built to operate in a wide temperature range, from -60°C to +60°C. Its physical dimensions are 480 × 290 × 299 mm, and it has a mass of 10 kg. The system is priced from 6,000,000 RUB.
Documentation
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