Customized thermal vacuum chambers
Achieve ultra-high vacuum conditions for precise testing and simulation with versatile thermal control technology, tailored for everything from small-scale components to large spacecraft.
Telstar’s Customized Thermal Vacuum Chambers are expertly engineered solutions designed for aerospace manufacturers, space research organizations, and satellite developers. These chambers provide a versatile platform for replicating the harsh conditions of outer space, particularly tailored for testing satellite sensors, space probe instruments, and rocket components. The chambers achieve Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) levels and leverage silicon oil-based and GN2/LN2-based systems to simulate extreme thermal environments encountered in low and geo-stationary orbits.
Featuring a turnkey, user-friendly control system, these chambers support both manual and automated test protocols, enhancing operational efficiency with technologies like SCADA and redundant PLCs. Integration into existing production processes is seamless, offering flexibility and high-speed automated testing. Their robust design allows for continuous operation with minimal maintenance requirements, ensuring reliability in critical testing scenarios.
Standard configurations can be customized to specific application needs, supported by Telstar’s engineering expertise. These chambers are essential tools for validating spacecraft avionics, rocket components, and other space-grade materials, ensuring compliance with rigorous industry standards and enhancing the precision of aerospace testing operations.
Benefits
- Enhances testing accuracy with precise simulation of space conditions.
- Increases operational efficiency through seamless automation and integration.
- Minimizes maintenance downtime with durable, continuous-operation design.
- Supports diverse testing needs with customizable configurations.
- Ensures compliance with stringent aerospace industry standards.
- Applications
- Spacecraft components,Gn2/ln2-based technology systems,Large spacecraft,Thermal control applications,Devices under test (duts),Silicon-based systems
- End products
- Space-grade circuit boards,Spacecraft avionics,Thermal insulation materials,Satellite panels,Low earth orbit monitoring instruments,Satellite communication antennas,Space probe instruments,Geo-stationary orbit simulation equipment,Satellite sensors,Rocket components
- Steps before
- Design,Engineering,Project,Construction Management,C,Q Commissioning,Qualification,Calibration Lab,Services
- Steps after
- Validation,Qualification,Upgrade,Process Optimization,Q,V Qualification,Validation,QA System Implementation,Technical,Operational Training
- Input ingredients
- Devices Under Test (DUTs),Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) levels,GN2/LN2 thermal control
- Output ingredients
- Test results,Comprehensive reporting,Enhanced safety,productivity
- Market info
- Telstar is known for specializing in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of advanced vacuum and aerospace solutions, gaining a strong reputation for their innovative and customized equipment in pharmaceutical, medical, and scientific research sectors.
- Vacuum Level
- Ultra High Vacuum (UHV)
- Temperature Control
- GN2/LN2-based for low temperatures
- Thermal Control Technology
- Silicon oil-based systems
- Automation
- SCADA,PLC-controlled
- User Interface
- Touch screens
- System Type
- Turnkey solutions
- Chamber Size
- Compact to large spacecraft accommodation
- Control System
- User-friendly manual and automated control
- Application Range
- Component level to large spacecraft testing
- Testing Process
- Preparation to comprehensive reporting
- Simulation Capability
- Low Earth Orbit to geo-stationary orbits
- Automation level
- Manual / PLC / SCADA
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch / Inline Continuous
- Energy efficiency
- 0.5–2 kWh/kg moisture
- Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) capability
- Yes
- Temperature simulation capability
- GN2/LN2-based technology
- Manual and automated control
- PLC/SCADA-controlled,touch screens
- Temperature resistance
- Applicable to Low Earth Orbit temperatures
- Corrosion resistance
- Suitable for Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) environments
- Gas load compatibility
- Handles typical gas loads from Devices Under Test (DUTs)
- Compatibility with thermal control fluids
- Silicon oil-based / GN2 LN2-based technology
- Chamber size
- Compact to large,space-qualified
- Chamber shape
- Adapted shapes for spacecraft
- Control panel type
- Touch screen
- Footprint
- Versatile,customizable
- Temperature range capability
- UHV conditions
- GN2/LN2-based
- Simulation environment
- Low Earth Orbit and geostationary orbits
- Control system
- Flexible,user-friendly,SCADA/PLC integrated
- Control system integration
- SCADA / PLC / Touch screen
- Control panel type
- User-friendly / Manual control
- Automation capability
- Manual / Automatic
- Chamber size customization
- Compact to extensive
- Thermal Control Technology
- Silicon oil-based / GN2/LN2-based