Lynx4MP
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Lynx4MP
Lynx4MP is a 4MP RGB/Monochrome camera electronics backend designed for space applications. The system has been designed based on a space proven processor sensor and readout, and storage electronics.
Lynx4MP is mechanically compatible with standard CubeSat form factor and can support precise image capture timing requirements. The system has been qualified for thermal vacuum, vibration and shock tested up to 40kRad TID. Lynx4MP camera backend electronics can be combined with different optical assemblies to suit a range of space applications. See the below optical options for more detail.
Lynx4MP backend specifications
| PARAMETER | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Image sensor | CMOS Global Shutter |
| Spectral bands | RGB Bayer / Monochrome |
| Pixel resolution | 2048 x 2048 |
| Pixel size | 5.5 um |
| Control interface | UART / RS485 |
| Data interface | UART / RS485 / USB2 / Ethernet |
| Power supply | 5V DC |
| Power consumption | 2.75 W |
| Operating temperature | -10 C to 60 C |
| On-board RAM | 30 full resolution images |
| On-board flash memory | 800 full resolution images |
| Dimensions | 100mm x 100mm x 125mm |
| Weight | 275 grams |
| Total ionizing dose | Up to 40 kRad |
| TRL | 9 |
Lynx4MP-10 comes with a 10 mm focal length wide angle ruggedized optical assembly. The wide field of view is ideal for space based space asset monitoring and close proximity applications.
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Lynx4MP-10 Specifications
| PARAMETER | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Field of view | 58 degrees |
| Focal length | 10 mm |
| F number | Adjustable: F/1.9 to F/16 |
| Spectral range | VIS, NIR |
| Optics interface | C-mount |
| Dimensions | 100mm x 100mm x 90 mm |
| Weight | 440 grams |
| Total ionizing dose | Up to 40 kRad |
| Recommended temperature for imaging | 10 - 30 C |
Lyn4MP-70 is a Lynx4MP variant with a 70mm ruggedized optical assembly. The camera can be used as an engineering camera, in docking/rendezvous applications as well as low spatial resolution Earth Observation.
Lynx4MP-70 Specifications
| PARAMETER | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Spatial resolution (GSD) | 39 m at 500 km orbit |
| Focal length | 70 mm |
| F number | 2.2 |
| Spectral range | VIS, NIR |
| Optics interface | C-mount |
| Dimensions | 100mm x 100mm x 125mm |
| Weight | 500 grams |
| Total ionizing dose | Up to 40 kRad |
| Recommended temperature for imaging | 10 - 30 C |
Lyn4MP-550 camera comes with a space grade 550mm focal length optical assembly to support Earth Observation and space based space surveillance / space domain awareness applications.
Lynx4MP-550 Specifications
| PARAMETER | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Spatial resolution (GSD) | 5 m at 500 km orbit |
| Focal length | 550 mm |
| F number | 6 |
| Spectral range | 400 nm - 1000 nm (customizable) |
| Dimensions | 100mm x 100mm x 250 mm |
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Total ionizing dose | Up to 40 kRad |