Project Photos Battel Engineering, Inc. |
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| 1. Steve’s Office | 2. SAM Analog Electronics (AE) |
3. View of
Valve-Heater Module as part of integrated SAM Analog Electronics |
4. SAM Valve-Heater Module flight model prior to AE integration | |
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SAM Power Supply Module flight model |
6. SAM Power Supply Module flight model | 7. Power Supply Control Assembly | 8. Power Supply MosFet Assembly | |
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SAM Pyrolysis-Temperature Module flight model |
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SAM Filament-Bias Module flight model |
11. SAM High Voltage Module (HVM) | 12. SAM High Voltage Multiplier Assembly Test Setup | |
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| 13. MMS High Voltage Opto-Coupler Test | 14. Vacuum Tube X-Ray Source Modulator | 15. High Voltage Cable Noise Coupling Test | 16. 25,000 Volt X-Ray Source Power Supply Under Test | |
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| 17. 500 Watt Dynamic Tether High Voltage Power Supply |
18. Tether Power Supply PWM Drive Section |
19. Close-up of Tether High Voltage Drive Section | 20. Close-up of Tether High Voltage Modulator | |
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| 21. Tether Floating Drive System Under Preliminary Test | 22. Tether System Radiated EMC Test | 23. 2000 Watt Tether Load | 24. Mars Atmosphere Breakdown Simulator | |
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| 25. 25,000 Volt High Voltage System | 26. 25,000 Volts Power Supply Under Test | 27. Mars-Phoenix TEGA Brassboard Under Test | 28. SAM Emission Control Simulator Under Test | |
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| 29. High Voltage Feedback Tuning | 30. High Voltage Opto-Coupler Screening Setup | 31. Chemin Filament Simulator Under Test | 32. Chemin Filament Simulator During Assembly | |
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| 33. Chemin Filament Simulator During Assembly | 34 34. JADE 11,000 Volt High Voltage Power Supply Demo. Breadboard | 35. JADE High Voltage Modulator Development |
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JADE High Voltage Component Life Testing |
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37.
SAM Analog Electronics (AE) Bench Testing |
38. SAM Analog Electronics (AE) Thermal Testing | 39. SAM PS Module Configured for Thermal Testing |
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PS Control Assembly Bench Test |
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41.
SAM Pyrolysis-Temperature Module Bench Test |
42. SAM Filament-Bias Module on Inspection Bench |
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SAM Filament-Bias Module Bench Test |
44.
Combined FB-PT Module Bench Test |
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45.
Combined FB-PT Module Thermal Test |
46. SAM High Voltage Module (HVM) Bench Test | 47. SAM High Voltage Connector Testing | 48. SAM Magnetics Screening | |
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| 49. SAM Transformer Screening | 50. SAM Inductor Saturation Testing | 51. Partial Discharge Test Setup Calibration | 52. Piezo-Electric Test Setup | |
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| 53. Piezo-Electric Test Setup | 54. Piezo-Electric Test Setup | 55. Lab Assistant in Robotics Laboratory | 56. SAM Brassboard PS Test Setup | |
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| 57. SAM Brassboard PS Test Setup | 58. 400 MHz Slot Antenna Test | 59. TEGA-EGA Flight Model Face View | 60. TEGA-EGA High Voltage Umbilical | |
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| 61. TEGA-EGA Low Voltage Module Interior View | 62. TEGA-EGA High Voltage Module Bottom View |
63. TEGA High Voltage Module Top View |
64. Top View of TEGA Emission Control Board |
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65. TEGA HVM Functional Bench Test Setup |
66. TEGA HVM in Thermal Test Chamber |
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TEGA LVM in Bench Test Setup |
68. Integrated TEGA Flight Model in Functional Test |
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| 69. TEGA High Voltage Transformer Qualification Setup | 70. TEGA High Voltage Transformer Stepped-Voltage Testing |
71. TEGA Power Supply Breadboard Test |
72. TEGA Integrated High Voltage Breadboard Test | |
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73. TEGA High Voltage Breadboard Test |
74. TEGA Filament/Emission Control Breadboard Test Setup |
75. TEGA High Voltage Breadboard Test Setup |
76. TEGA Emission Control Test with Real Filament |
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| 77. Bench Test of Actual TEGA Filament | 78. UHF Filter Test | 79. High Voltage Test Setup |
80. AIM-CIP High Voltage Power Supply |
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81. AIM-CIP High Voltage Power Supply, Bottom View |
82. Control Loop Testing of AIM-CIP HVPS |
83. Top View of Huygens GCMS Instrument | 84. Side View of Huygens GCMS Electronics | |
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| 85. Side View of Huygens GCMS Electronics |
86. GALEX Engineering Model High Voltage Power Supply |
87. GALEX Engineering Model low Voltage Power Supply |
88. GP-B Aft Power Unit | |
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89. GP-B Aft Power Unit, Back Side |
90. APU in Bench Test Setup |
91. GP-B Forward Regulator Module |
92. Rosetta IES High Voltage Power Supply with Control Module | |
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| 93. Interior View of IES HVPS | 94. IES HVPS in Test Fixture | 95. Hubble Spectrograph Power Converter | 96. 2000 Watt Battery Charge Controller | |
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97. QuickToms PMIU2 Power Converter Breadboard |
98. PMIU2 Configured for Test | 99. 2000 Watt High Voltage Breadboard |
100. SAM Thermo-Electric Cooler Test Setup |
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| 101. SAM Bulb Filament Simulator |
102. UC Berkeley Antenna Calibration Setup |
103. IMAGE Spacecraft E-Field Mockup |
104. The “Bird Cage” | |
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| 105. The “Big Box” | 106. Testing Inside the “Big Box” | |||
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