Array orientation electronics

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OBJECT TYPE
N/A
DATE
1974
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1988.0050.001
MANUFACTURER
SPAR AEROSPACE PRODUCTS LTD.
MODEL
CTS/HERMES/ 51042E696-1
LOCATION
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #
1
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
Metal casing and parts/synthetic parts.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
14.1 cm
Width
10.7 cm
Height
19.0 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Space Technology
Category
Communications
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
SPAR
Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
City
Toronto

Context

Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Unknown
Canada
Part of innovative communications technology satellite (Hermes) designed and built in Canada.
Function
Electronics assembly to operate array-tracking sun sensor.
Technical
ACS was design innovation which maintained spacecraft infixed position and orientation with respect to the earth, allowing spacecraft power to be supplied by solar cells on flexible sails.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
Plate reading: 'SPAR AEROSPACE PRODUCTS LIMITED/TORONTO ONTARIO CANADA/ARRAY ORIENTATION ELECTRONICS - UNIT MC/MFR. NAME SPAR', 'SPAR P/N 51042E696-1', 'SPAR S/N 001' & 'DATE OF MFR. APRIL 1974 SPAR SPEC. CRC. 55-07-08'.
Missing
Four casing sides detached, with bag of hardware and plastic sheet.
Finish
Black enamel painted casing/gold coloured, plated, and metallic parts/multicolourd synthetic.
Decoration
N/A

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