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Power Supply Distribution Unit (PSDU)

Regulation and Monitoring Equipment of Electric Power Supply System EPS) ARK-MKA

  • Purpose: Designed for high-orbit spacecraft.
  • Year of release: 2015
  • Guaranteed service life (years): 9
  • Estimated production/delivery time (months): 18
  • Flight qualification of the product: No
  • Possibility to adapt the product to customer requirements: Yes
ParameterValue
Resistance to ionizing radiation of outer space100 krad
Output voltage (DC)32 V
Power700 W
Mass12 kg
Power density58 W/kg
Cooling method in vacuumheat cell board
Type of interface for commands and telemetrydigital
Battery typenickel hydrogen
Setupunpressurized (work in vacuum)

Monoblock equipment for regulation and monitorung of the spacecraft’s power supply system.

The block consists of submodules:

  • charge-discharge device 1pcs.;
  • current regulator 2pcs.;
  • battery voltage control device 1pcs.;
  • charge and discharge control device 3pcs.

It is possible to change the design of the monoblock to increase power up to 10 kW by layout of internal submodules.

Remark:

It is planned to operate as part of a spacecraft for fundamental scientific space research.