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RCA Satcom: In-orbit experienceThe system characteristics of the Satcom batteries and Satcom power system are briefly discussed. Performance of the nickel cadmium 22 cell batteries onboard in parallel with independent redundant charges providing the charge rates is reported. Performance onboard reconditioning with individual cell bypasses with 1 ohm resistors is discussed for the F-1 and F-2 spacecraft.
Document ID
19800012353
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Debaylo, P. W.
(RCA American Communications, Inc. Piscataway, NJ, United States)
Gaston, S. J.
(RCA Astro-Electronics)
Date Acquired
August 10, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 1980
Publication Information
Publication: NASA. Goddard Space Flight Center The 1979 Goddard Space Flight Center Battery Workshop
Subject Category
Energy Production And Conversion
Accession Number
80N20837
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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