The Use of COTS Components for Space Applications

VISHAY QUALIFICATION LEVEL

QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS

• MIL (Military Specifications)
• ER (Established Reliability)
• CECC (CENELEC Electronic Components Committee)
• AS9100 (Aerospace Quality Management System)
• NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration Standards)
• ESA (European Space Agency)
• AEC-Q100 / 101 / 200 (Automotive Qualification Standard)
• ISO 9001 (Quality Management System)
• IATF 16949:2016 (International Automotive Task Force)
• ISO / TS 16949 (Automotive Quality System)
• VDA 6.3 (German Automotive Industry Quality Standard)
• UL (Underwriters Laboratories)
• ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System)
• OHSAS 18001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System)
• IRIS (International Railway Industry Standards)
• ISO 13485 (Medical Devices Quality Management System)
• ISO 50001 (Energy Management System)

QUALIFICATION HIERARCHY

SPACE CLIENT‘S PREFERENCES (1)

SPACE CLIENT‘S PREFERENCES (2)

MAIN VARIATIONS BETWEEN ESCC & AEC-Q

THIN FILM RESISTORS MATRIX

VISHAY SFERNICE RESISTOR AND NETWORK PRODUCTS FOR SPACE APPLICATIONS

Solid Tantalum: SMD, Space or “T level”

MIL-PRF-55365, Level “T” processing meets NASA/TP-2003-212242, Level 1 requirements.

Solid Tantalum: Conformal Coat & Molded Space Level

Series: T83, T95, T97, TM8

MIL-PRF-55365 (CWRXX “T” Level), DSCC specified and COTS products are available for Space applications.

Meets Class K, Element Evaluation per MIL-PRF-38534 (Hybrids) Supports NASA/TP-2003-212242; EEE-INST-002, Level 1

SPACE LEVEL SMD PROCESSING COMPARISON

TANTALUM MOLDED FOR SPACE APPLICATIONS