XACT-15 Integrated ADCS System
Integrated 0.5U ADCS for 1U–3U CubeSats, ±10 arcsec 2-axis pointing, 15 mNms momentum, 885 g. Star tracker + RW + magnetorquer in one unit.
Technical specifications
- Pointing Accuracy (2-axis)
- ±10 arcsec
- Pointing Accuracy (3rd axis)
- ±25 arcsec
- Momentum Storage
- 15 mNms per axis
- Peak Torque
- 5 mNm
- Slew Rate
- up to 10°/sec
- Mass
- 885 g
- Dimensions
- 100 × 100 × 50 mm (0.5U)
- Supply Voltage
- 12 V
- Interface
- RS-422
- Lifetime
- 5 years
About
The XACT-15 is Blue Canyon Technologies’ integrated ADCS system for 1U–3U CubeSats in a 0.5U package. Integrates star tracker, sun sensor, reaction wheels, and magnetorquers into a single 885 g unit. Delivers ±10 arcsec 2-axis and ±25 arcsec 3rd-axis pointing accuracy with 15 mNms momentum storage and up to 10°/sec slew rate.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.