Difference between revisions of "Project:HackSat One"
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* MSP430 controller: [http://www.ti.com/product/cc430f6137 CC430F6137] (16-Bit Ultra-Low-Power MCU, 32KB Flash, 4KB RAM, CC1101 Radio, AES-128, 12Bit ADC, USCI, LCD driver) | * MSP430 controller: [http://www.ti.com/product/cc430f6137 CC430F6137] (16-Bit Ultra-Low-Power MCU, 32KB Flash, 4KB RAM, CC1101 Radio, AES-128, 12Bit ADC, USCI, LCD driver) | ||
* sensors: temperature + one other TBC (KickSat are taking suggestions) | * sensors: temperature + one other TBC (KickSat are taking suggestions) | ||
| + | ** According to a [http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/zacinaction/kicksat-your-personal-spacecraft-in-space/posts/247545 kickstarter update], the latest dev boards have a magnetometer and a gyro onboard. No mention of the temperature sensor. | ||
* radio: we can transmit what and when we like (subject to solar power) but data rate is only a few bits per second | * radio: we can transmit what and when we like (subject to solar power) but data rate is only a few bits per second | ||
**Signals cannot be sent to the sprite: communication is strictly one way (from sprite to ground station) | **Signals cannot be sent to the sprite: communication is strictly one way (from sprite to ground station) | ||