• NASA Space Flight Qualified 24 twisted pairs 40 AWG manganin wire.
• Light weight: 28 inch lengths are less than 15 grams.
• EMI Shielding: Vacuum deposited aluminum shield, 800 to 1,200 angstroms thick.
• Low capacitance: between wires in a twisted pair, 5 pF/ft

  This shielded twisted pair ribbon cable is used for the transmission of electrical power and signals from varying scientific instruments for a Cryogenic Telescope Assembly (CTA) - satellite application.

• Laminate construction of Kapton®, FEP, and Teflon film encasing an etched copper foil conductor. Multiple complex cable configurations are used together in this assembly.
• The assembly includes: controlled impedance, shielded, and unshielded configurations. Cables are terminated to connectors and potted.
• Cable operating temperature: (-) 65 deg. F to (+) 260 deg. F.

These flexible flat cables are manufactured for the SPECIAL PURPOSE DEXTEROUS MANIPULATOR (Robotic Arm) - INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. Various shapes and lengths are designed to properly fit the SHOULDER, ELBOW, and WRIST of the SPDM. The cable harness contains from 9 to 25 layer stack ups.

• .0625" width, nine conductor gold plated .0018" dia. nickel conductor cable.
• Extremely light weight: 7.5 miles of cable per satellite weights less than 15 lbs..
• Temperature range: from (-) 330 to (+) 392 deg. F.
• Outer surface of cable is shielded with 4000 Angstroms of gold.

Miniature cryogenic flat cable is utilized to interconnect optical detector cells on a satellite. This design was an effective solution where extreme low temperature flexibility at (-) 330 F was essential. Qualified for DSP Satellite, Mars Missions, and others.

• 51 Traces with interconnect windows along side of harness. Trace width: .210" to .030".
• Total length: 37 feet. Total weight: 4 pounds. Max. thickness of .014".
• Bend radius: 180 degrees. Current: 4.0 Amps per trace. Operational life: 7.5 years.
• Laser trimmed windows. Temperature range from (-) 450 to (+) 390 degrees F.

This extra long solar panel harness is light weight, flexible, and space qualified. Qualification testing requires 40,000 thermal cycles from (-) 238 to (+) 302 degrees F.

• Available in multiple combinations of conductor materials, number of conductors, and twisted or straight conductors.
• Nano-type or Micro-D connectors. Ends are stripped or harnessed to connectors.
• Extremely flexible in temperature range of (-) 450 to (+) 392 degrees F.

Qualified for NASA Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF), Mars Missions, MAP, etc.