Plastic Rad Tolerant Microchip Products for New Space

Posted by Manuel Padial Pérez
On February 26, 2021
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Microchip’s AVR8 ATmegaS64M1/ATmegaS128 and ARM32 M7 SAMV71Q21 Flight Models (FM) are available in ceramic package with screening equivalent to QML class Q and QML class V quality levels. Engineering samples are available as well. Developing radiation-hardened systems for space applications means long lead times and high cost toward achieving the necessary levels of reliability for multi-year missions in harsh environments.

ACTIVES, COTS, New Space, LEO Constellations, EEE Components

Microchip: Hirel Plastic Rad Tolerant (HP) products

Posted by Manuel Padial Pérez
On March 14, 2020
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Microchip takes a proven automotive-qualified device and improves the silicon process to make the component immune to single-event latch-up in heavy ions, thus preventing destruction in the radiation environment of space.

ACTIVES, EEE Components

SAMV71Q21RT and UT32M0R500 Microcontrollers Comparison

Posted by Manuel Sánchez Ruiz
On June 25, 2019
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Two microcontrollers for space, the ATSAMV71Q21RT from Microchip Technology Nantes (formerly Atmel) and the UT32M0R500 from Cobham Microelectronic Solutions (formerly Aeroflex), are compared in this post

ACTIVES, EEE Components, PASSIVES, SPECIFICATIONS / QPLs

Issue 196 Of ESCC QUALIFIED PART LIST (QPL)

Posted by Emilio Cano García
On May 20, 2019
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ESCC QUALIFIED PART LIST (QPL) The changes in issue 196 of ESCC QUALIFIED PART LIST (QPL) are included in the DCR 1266 and detailed here