Magnetometer
SSBV Aerospace & Technology
The SSBV Magnetometer is a compact, low-power, and high-performance fluxgate magnetometer designed for attitude determination and magnetic field measurements on CubeSats and small satellites.
Typed specifications40 values
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- Mass
- 180 g electronics · datasheet p.2 20 g sensor | 20 g sensor only
- Measurement range
- 50 µT max · datasheet p.2 -50–50 µT
- Envelope (L×W×H)
- 85x36x17mm Electronics (including sensor) · datasheet p.2 20x12x5mm Sensor only
- Resolution
- 13 nT datasheet p.2
- Output data rate
- 10 Hz max · datasheet p.2 10 Hz max · up to 10 Hz
- Noise density
- 0.15 nT/√Hz max · 1 Hz · datasheet p.2
- Supply voltage
- 5 V nom. · datasheet p.2 5 V
- Power consumption
- 0.4 W datasheet p.2
- Data interface
- RS-422 datasheet p.2 RS-422 option | RS-485 | RS-485 option | I2C +1
- Operating temperature
- -35–75 °C datasheet p.2
- Radiation tolerance (TID)
- 10 krad component level · datasheet p.2 10 krad total dose (component level) | 10 krad total dose, component level
- Sensor type
- AMR Anisotropic Magneto-Resistance · datasheet p.1
- Axes
- 3 tri-axial · datasheet p.1
- Output type
- analog 3-axis analogue output 0-5V, temperature output 0-5V · datasheet p.2 digital digital serial (RS422/485 or I2C) options
- Connector
- 9-pin micro-D (stand alone version) datasheet p.2 9-pin micro-D stand alone version
- Random vibration
- 16 g RMS random vibration, qualification levels · datasheet p.2
- Satellite class
- CubeSat datasheet p.1 microsat 10-100 kg microsat applications | microsat 10-100 kg
- Missions flown
- 3 datasheet p.1
- Intended use
- spacecraft attitude control datasheet p.1
- Configuration
- separate sensor head cubesat: potted sensor head connected to SSBV ACS board via h… · datasheet p.1 integrated (sensor + electronics) microsat: electronics integrated with the sensor head
- Axis orthogonality error
- 1 ° max · better than +/-1 degree · datasheet p.2
- Bandwidth
- 200 Hz min · frequency response 3 dB @ >200 Hz · datasheet p.2
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As published by the supplier15 lines, in the manufacturer's own wording
- Orthogonality
- +/- 1 degree
- Measurement range
- +50,000nT to -50,000nT
- Resolution
- 13nT
- Update rate
- up to 10 Hz
- Noise density
- < 150pT RMS/Hz @1 Hz
- Frequency response
- 3 dB @ >200 Hz
- Analogue output impedance
- 100 Ohm +/-5%
- Dimensions
- 20x12x5 mm sensor only; 85x36x17 mm electronics (including sensor)
- Mass
- 20 g sensor; 180 g electronics
- Power
- 400 mW
- Operating temperature
- -35°C to +75°C
- Supply voltage
- +5 V DC
- Analogue output
- 0-5 V
- Interface
- RS422/485 or I2C digital serial
- Connector
- 9-pin micro-D
About
The SSBV Magnetometer is a compact, low-power, and high-performance fluxgate magnetometer specifically designed for attitude determination and magnetic field measurements on CubeSats and small satellites. It offers a wide measurement range and high resolution, making it suitable for various space missions. The device is built with space-grade components to ensure reliability in the harsh space environment. Its small size and low power consumption are critical for CubeSat applications where resources are limited. The magnetometer provides accurate data for spacecraft orientation and can be integrated into a satellite’s Attitude Determination and Control System (ADCS).
Documentation
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