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BRAVO-II Motor Controller

Motiv Space Systems
BRAVO-II Motor Controller

The BRAVO-II is a dual-axis motor controller card designed for space applications, supporting BLDC and 3-axis stepper motors with current, velocity, and position control.

Technical specifications

Axis
Dual Axis Motor Controller Card
Motor support
BLDC / 3-Axis Stepper
Control
Current, Velocity, & Position
Motor velocity
500-10,000 RPM (typ)
Environment
GEO
Radiation tolerance
TID 100kRad
SEU LET threshold
>60 MeV-cm2/mg
Available eee classes
Class 2/3

About

The BRAVO-II Motor Controller is a dual-axis motor controller card developed by Motiv Space Systems for advanced motion control solutions in extreme space environments. It supports both BLDC and 3-axis stepper motors, offering precise control over current, velocity, and position. Designed for Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) environments, it boasts a radiation tolerance of 100 kRad TID and an SEU LET threshold greater than 60 MeV-cm2/mg. The controller is available with Class 2/3 EEE components, making it suitable for demanding space and planetary applications. Motiv’s motor controllers are tailored for specific environments regarding radiation and parts pedigree, allowing for rapid transition from lab to flight with the same architecture, saving time and money.

Documentation

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