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RK410 High Reliability Space OCXO

Rakon Limited
RK410 High Reliability Space OCXO

MIL/ECSS-qualified space oscillator with 10^-10 stability class, used operationally by international space agencies for decades.

Technical specifications

Package size (LxWxH)
99 x 88 x 54 mm
Nominal frequency
5 to 10 MHz
Stability class
10^-10
Temperature range
0 to 60 C / -20 to 60 C / -30 to 60 C (variants)
Allan deviation (ADEV)
1-10s: 2 x 10^-13
Long term stability
<= +/- 20 ppb/year, <= +/- 50 ppb/15 years
Phase noise (max)
-122 dBc/Hz @1Hz, -140 dBc/Hz @10Hz, -145 dBc/Hz @100Hz, -146 dBc/Hz @1kHz (@10 MHz)
Country of origin
France (RK4 series)
Export status
ITAR-free
Certifications
Hi-Rel ISO 9001:2015, EN 9100:2018, ESA CoQ 333C, ESA CoQ 334C

About

Rakon’s space-qualified OCXO series is engineered and manufactured to MIL-grade standards, delivering exceptional reliability in the most demanding space environments. Used in operational missions for decades by leading international space agencies, these oscillators are trusted for their robustness and performance. Designed specifically for spacecraft and satellite systems, they offer outstanding frequency stability over wide temperature ranges, achieving performance levels as tight as plus/minus 0.5 ppb in vacuum conditions, along with excellent long-term stability. The RK410 is the flagship model in the RK4 series, which is ITAR-free, ensuring seamless export and integration across global programmes. Applications include transponders, GNSS receivers, digital cards, down and up converters, onboard calculators, synthesizers, Frequency Generation Units, navigation and positioning systems, gyroscopes, and master clocks.

Documentation

No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.

Source: www.rakon.com ↗