Voltage Converter PN120/28
The Voltage Converter PN120/28 is a current and voltage regulator designed for spacecraft onboard equipment, converting 110-180 V DC to 28.5 V DC.
Key figurescomparable across the catalogue
- Mass
- 15.5 kg
- Power
- 1,500 W
- Largest dimension
- 340 mm
- Design life
- 15 years
- Lead time
- 12 months
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
- Purpose
- Designed for manned and cargo spacecraft, satellites.
- Year of release
- 2000
- Design life
- 15 years
- Lead time
- 12 months
- Flight qualification of the product
- Yes
- Brief history of flight qualification
- Is operated as part of the electric power supply system of the Russian segment of ISS.
- Possibility to adapt the product to customer requirements
- Yes
- Resistance to ionizing radiation of outer space
- 4.5 krad
- Supply voltage (DC)
- 110-180 V
- Output voltage (DC)
- 28.5 V
- Power
- 1.5 kW
- Efficiency
- 92%
- Setup
- Pressurized
- Mass
- 15.5 kg
- Dimensions
- 340×250×290 mm
About
The Voltage Converter PN120/28 is a current and voltage regulator specifically designed to provide electricity for manned and cargo spacecraft and satellites. It converts an input voltage of 110-180 V DC to an output voltage of 28.5 V DC, delivering 1.5 kW of power with an efficiency of 92%. The unit is designed for pressurized setup and has a guaranteed service life of 15 years. It has a flight qualification, having been operated as part of the electric power supply system of the Russian segment of the International Space Station (ISS). The product was released in 2000 and can be adapted to customer requirements, with the possibility to build converters with other input/output voltage values based on this design. The setup includes five power cells, one control module, one power module, and one telemetry module.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.