CP400.85
AAC Clyde Space
A compact, high-resolution multispectral camera payload for CubeSats providing 85cm ground sample distance (GSD) Earth observation imagery.
Technical specifications
- Ground Sample Distance (GSD)
- 85 cm at 500 km SSO
- Spectral Bands
- Panchromatic, Red, Green, Blue, NIR
- Swath Width
- ~4.3 km at 500 km
- Image Sensor
- CMOS
- Mass
- ~400 g
- Power Consumption
- ~5 W (operating)
- Interface
- SpaceWire / LVDS
- Operating Temperature
- -10°C to +50°C
- Storage Temperature
- -30°C to +70°C
- Radiation Tolerance
- 10 KRad
- TRL Level
- 8
- Dimensions
- ~100 x 100 x 150 mm
- Data Output
- Compressed image files (JPEG2000)
- Frame Rate
- Up to 4 fps
- Onboard Storage
- 16 GB
- Focal Length
- 400 mm
- Aperture
- f/4.5
About
The CP400.85 is a high-performance Earth observation camera payload designed for CubeSat platforms. It achieves 85 cm ground sample distance (GSD) from a 500 km sun-synchronous orbit, delivering high-resolution panchromatic and multispectral imagery. The payload is compact and lightweight, fitting within standard CubeSat form factors. The CP400.85 supports multiple spectral bands for vegetation, urban monitoring, and disaster response applications. It interfaces with standard CubeSat OBCs and includes onboard image compression and storage capabilities.
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