Medium size thermal vacuum chamber for satellite component testing

Ensure precise environmental simulations with this thermal vacuum chamber, designed to replicate outer space conditions and rigorously test satellite components under varied temperature and vacuum settings.

Simulates Space Conditions for Satellite Testing

The Medium Size TVAC from Telstar is a 1.3m diameter thermal vacuum chamber ideally suited for testing satellite components. It recreates the harsh conditions of space, with a temperature range from -150°C to +150°C and a vacuum level below 10^-6 mbar. This chamber supports precise temperature and vacuum simulations, critical for ensuring component reliability in aerospace applications such as satellite payloads, antennas, and battery systems. Each chamber is equipped with independently controlled shroud and baseplate systems, enhancing testing accuracy. Designed for integration into research and development labs, it features an LN2 temperature control system and can be customized for different testing needs. Its construction ensures robustness against corrosive elements, with strong support from Telstar’s engineering team to tailor configurations.

Benefits

  • Ensures satellite reliability by simulating extreme space conditions.
  • Minimizes energy usage through optimized LN2 temperature control.
  • Enhances testing precision with independent control of shroud and baseplate.
  • Facilitates integration into existing R&D and laboratory setups.
  • Allows customization for specific aerospace testing requirements.

General


Applications
Spacecraft systems,Satellite components,Aerospace equipment
End products
Navigation systems,Aerospace sensors,Spacecraft avionics,Thrusters,Satellite batteries,Spacecraft thermal control systems,Satellite payloads,Structural satellite panels,Satellite antennas
Steps before
Component Assembly,Initial Leak Testing,Surface Cleaning
Steps after
Performance Validation,Final Quality Inspection,Data Analysis
Input ingredients
satellite components,LN2 (liquid nitrogen) for temperature control
Output ingredients
tested satellite components
Market info
Telstar is known for specializing in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of advanced vacuum and aerospace solutions, gaining a strong reputation for their innovative and customized equipment in pharmaceutical, medical, and scientific research sectors.

Technical Specifications


Diameter
1.3m
Temperature Range
-150°C to +150°C
Vacuum level
Below 10⁻⁶ mbar
Temperature Control System
LN2 Temperature Control System
Shroud and Baseplate Control
Independently controlled

Operating Characteristics


Temperature Control Range
-150°C to +150°C
Vacuum Level
Below 10-6mbar
Temperature Control System
LN2 Temperature Control System
Independent Control
Shroud and Baseplate
Automation Level
Automated
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch

Physical Characteristics


Machine Footprint
1.3m diameter
Shape
Cylindrical
Feed/Discharge Method
Mailbox shape for easy loading and unloading
Baseplate Control
Independently controlled
Temperature Control System
LN2 Temperature Control System
Shroud Control
Independently controlled

Custom Options


Diameter Size
1.3m
Temperature Control System
LN2 Temperature Control System
Temperature Range
-150°C to +150°C
Vacuum Level
Below 10^-6 mbar
Shroud and Baseplate Control
Independently controlled