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SS/L 1300 Bus Capabilities

 

General Hosted Payload Specifications

  Small Medium Large Extreme
Mounting Area 12" x 12" x 12"
1-2 Unit
24" x 24" x 24"
3-5 Units
36" x 36" x 36"
6-10 Units
> 36" x 36" x 36"
Multiple units
DC Power < 100W 100 – 1000W 1 k – 3 kW > 3 kW
Thermal < 100W 100 – 500W 500 – 1kW > 1 kW
Mission Data Rate < 400 kbps 400K – 80Mbps 400K – 80Mbps > 80 Mbps
Frequency of
downlink
Continuously Continuously Continuously Continuously
Commanding < 1 Kbps < 1 Kbps < 2 Kbps > 2 Kbps
Frequency of
Commands
Once a month Once a week Daily > Daily
Real Time
Cmd/Tm
Optional Optional Occasionally Yes
Encryption Optional Optional Optional Optional
Field of View Earth Disk, East/West, Sun, Deep Space Earth Disk, East/West, Sun, Deep Space Earth Disk, East/West, Sun, Deep Space Earth Disk, East/West, Sun, Deep Space
Stability/jitter Std bus pointing Std bus pointing Std bus pointing /Optical bench Std bus pointing /Optical bench

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