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title: Prototype Showcase
description: Esat v1
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			<h1 class="editable">Esat v1</h1>
			<p class="subtext editable">Prototype Showcase</p>
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				<h2 class="editable">Bottom side: Main PCB</h2>
				<p class="editable">This main PCB features solar charging with MPPT and efficient boost-buck voltage control. It also contains the 9-axis Inertial Measuement Unit (IMU) and a spectrometer. The main SoC controls the satellite inclusive the payload and connects with the radio (RF) frontend.  </p>
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				<h2 class="editable">Front side: Solar Cell</h2>
				<p class="editable">On this lab-prototype, we used a connectable 6-series triple-junction solar cell. Below the solar cell is the super-capacitor and the inductors, which assure an efficient energy conversion.</p>
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