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NanoPower BPX 100 Wh

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NanoPower BPX 100 Wh

The NanoPower BPX 100 Wh is a Lithium-ion battery pack with a built-in heater, designed for CubeSats to provide optimal power within a compact form factor.

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Mass
0.5 kg
Largest dimension
93 mm

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As published by the supplier

Nominal Voltage
28.8 V
Nominal Wattage
100 Wh
Max Current Discharge
6 A
Dimensions
93 mm x 86 mm x 41 mm
Mass
Approximately 500 grams
Nominal capacity
100 Wh
Nominal capacity (recommended operating range)
86 Wh
Nominal voltage (4S-2P)
14.4 V
Nominal voltage (8S-1P)
28.8 V
Voltage range (4S-2P)
12 - 16.8 V
Voltage range (8S-1P)
24 - 33.6 V
Operating temperature (Discharge)
-20.0…60.0 °C
Operating temperature (Charge)
0.0…45.0 °C
Recommended operating voltage (8S1P)
23.6…32.0 V
Recommended operating voltage (4S2P)
11.8…16.0 V
Charging voltage
32.0…33.6 V
Discharge current
6.0 A
Charge current (8S1P)
3.4 A
Charge current (4S2P)
6.0 A
Standby current usage (ENA active)
3.5…8.0 mA
Standby current usage (ENA inactive)
25…120 µA
Self-discharge
30 µA

About

NanoPower BPX 100 Wh, our Lithium-ion battery pack featuring a built-in heater designed for CubeSats, is crafted to provide optimal power within a compact form factor. This robust solution is outfitted with high-capacity Li-Ion cells, ensuring adaptability and scalability to address the varied energy requirements of your space applications. The NanoPower BPX 100 Wh Battery Pack provides telemetry capabilities over I2C (CSP protocol) for real-time voltage and temperature data. The autonomous heater system enhances reliability in challenging space environments. It is engineered to meet stringent space application requirements, providing a reliable and efficient power source for satellite missions. The pack utilizes high-capacity 18650 Li-Ion cells with a nominal cell capacity of 3500 mAh, ensuring a robust and enduring power supply. Designed for scalability, it allows parallel coupling of any number of BPX packs to adapt to varying power demands. Flexibility to configure the NanoPower BPX for nominal voltage ranging up to 28.8 V, providing a versatile solution for different mission scenarios. It fits standard PC104 for seamless integration and has proven performance with an extensive flight history in numerous GomSpace satellite projects.

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Source: gomspace.com ↗

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