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- Present incubator in use for PCG & other temperature controlled payloads.
- Advanced Single Middeck Locker Incubator / Freezer (Heat exchanger designed for both rear-air or water loop heat rejection)
- Interfaces to Shuttle middeck, SPACEHAB, and ISS EXPRESS rack
- Accommodate existing experiments designed for CRIM (some minor modifications may be required)
- 30+ pound payload with 16.5" (X) by 10.188" (Y) by 6.69" (Z) experiment volume (CG at the center of the experiment volume)
- Payload volume for both conduction or convection cooling modes
- Provides thermal control from -20 oC to 48.5 oC
- Fully programmable temperature control including ramps and recovery modes can be configured / executed via the display, EXPRESS RIC, and remotely from the ground (both commanding and file uplink)
- Downlink EXPRESS Rack interface accommodated -
- System temperature sensor readings (8)
- Experiment temp. sensor readings (up to 12)
- PID control temperature (derived)
- A/D sensor readings (up to 10)
- Digital I/O readings (8)
- Last command status information
- Error reporting/acknowledgement information
- Data storage utilization status
- Thermal control data
If you are interested in using this hardware, contact the Center for Biophysical Sciences and Engineering.
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