Satellite platform SXC6 modification “ADC”
SPUTNIX
A mid-tier 6U CubeSat platform configuration of the SXC6 family with basic three-axial ADCS, allowing the spacecraft to be oriented in space via redundant subsystems.
Key figurescomparable across the catalogue
- Mass
- 12 kg
- Power
- 35 W
- Data rate
- 0.058 Mbps
Normalised to common units so this product can be compared with others in its category. The supplier's own wording is below.
As published by the supplier
- Outer dimensions transport mode
- 118.6x228.6x366 mm
- Outer dimensions deployed
- 118.6x228.6x820 mm
- Mass (w/o payload)
- 5 kg
- Maximum mass
- 12 kg
- Battery capacity
- 78 Wh
- Peak power per solar panel
- not less than 35 W
- Service radio frequency
- 435-438 or 400-401 MHz
- Data rate
- 2400-57600 bps
- ADCS algorithms
- B-DOT, sun orientation, nadir, point trace
- Sensors
- Sun sensors, Angular velocity sensor, Magnetometer
- ADCS pointing accuracy sunlit orbit
- up to 1 deg
- ADCS pointing stability sunlit orbit
- up to 0.1 deg
- ADCS pointing accuracy eclipse orbit
- up to 10 deg
- Onboard interface
- CAN2.0B, SPUTNIX UniCAN
- Average payload power per orbit
- 10 W
- Maximum payload power
- 50 W
- Payload volume
- 4U
About
The SXC6-ADC modification adds basic three-axial ADCS to the SXC6 platform: redundant power supply with battery and deployable solar panels, redundant UHF transceiver with patch/deployable antennas, redundant electromagnetic damping system, redundant ADCS control unit with sensors, partially redundant reaction wheels unit, and solar sensors. Available upgrades: XTX (X-band transmitter+antenna), GNSS, CAM, MGM, STAR tracker kit.
Documentation
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