Murgas
UHF/VHF transceiver for dependable, long-range TT&C communication in space.
Technical specifications
- Operating temperature
- -40 C to +85 C
- Dimensions
- 67 x 42 x 7.5 mm
- Mass
- 25 g
- Power supply
- 3.3 V / 5 V (CAN)
- Power consumption
- 0.14 W (RX) / 3.3 W (TX)
- TX data rate
- 0.1-38.4 kbps
- Modulation
- GFSK / GMSK
- Data formats
- HDLC, AX.25
- Framing
- NRZI, G3RUH scrambling
- Frequency options
- VHF 144-146 MHz (radioamateur), UHF 430-440 MHz (radioamateur), UHF 400-402 MHz (commercial)
- Interfaces
- I2C, RS485, CAN, UART (plain-text CLI)
- Flight heritage
- 7+ CubeSat missions (LASARSat, GRBBeta, Veronika, and more)
About
Murgas is a UHF/VHF transceiver designed for dependable, long-range communication in space. It enables simultaneous transmit and receive operations, making it ideal for nanosatellite telemetry, tracking, and command systems, and has flown on 7 or more CubeSat missions.
Documentation
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