MPIP Controller Module (MCM)

Supported Interfaces Type(s)
Purpose
Direction
Custom Digital Interface (RS-422 and/or LVDS)
Telemetry and Telecommand interface (clock/data/enable)
Input & Output
TM/TC (RS-422 and/or LVDS)
Telemetry and Telecommand interface (clock/data/enable)
Input & Output
SpaceWire (LVDS)
Transportation of TM/TC or Science Data via SpW Protocol
Input & Output
SERDES (LVDS)
Transportation of Science Telemetry via a Parallel to Serial I/F
Input & Output
  • Provides all Platform Control and Monitoring functions
  • Standard Interface Type Support:
    Up to 20 × RS-422/SBDL or LVDS Interfaces
    Up to 2 × SpaceWire Interfaces (up to 400Mbps)
    All interfaces are galvanically isolated
  • Interface Expansion with Plug-on Board:
    Up to 24 × RS-422/SBDL or LVDS Interfaces (shown)
    Up to 4 x SpaceWire Interfaces (up to 200Mbps)
  • All interfaces are galvanically isolated
  • Dedicated 1G TCP/IP Ethernet for External M&C
  • Dedicated 1G TCP/IP Streaming Hardstack for Data Up/Offload
  • Custom Firmware support for project specific functions (e.g. PacketWire, ML16/DS16, PPS, UART, etc..)
  • In-Field Upgradable
  • Compliant with ECSS-E-ST-50-14C
  • FMEA Report available
MPIP Controller module MCM Celestia STS C-STS