RWA-05

Overview
The RWA-05 by Berlin Space Technologies is a reaction wheel assembly with integrated fiber optical Gyro (RWA) for small satellites. The integrated gyro allows precise control loops such as precise speed, angular rate and angle control loops as they have been pioneered on Berlin satellites since 1994. The RWA-05 has space heritage and is qualified for 5-year LEO operation.
Specifications:
- Dimensions: 105 x 107 x 110 mm³
- Mass: 1.7 kg (including gyro)
- Angular Momentum: 0.5 Nms
- Torque: 16 mNm @ 500 rpm
- Typical Speed: 5000 rpm
- Speed Control Accuracy: +/- 2 rpm
- Design Life: 5 years LEO
- Space Heritage: Yes
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Specifications
- Subsystem
- ACDS Subsystem
- Component Type
- Reaction Wheel
- Form Factor
- SmallSat
- Vendor
- Berlin Space Technologies
- Dry Mass
- 1.7 kg
- Average Power
- N/A
- Heritage
- Yes
- Status
- In Production

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