iX5

VERSATILE


Multifaceted processing and machine learning capabilities
Significant interfacing capabilities
Suitable for a wide range of mission profiles

EFFICIENT


Unibap’s most efficient solution with respect to power, mass & size
Ideal for smaller spacecraft, or operations in harsher environments

RELIABLE


Space-proven design
5 missions launched
>1 000 successful days in space

Trusted by

Unibap iX5 is a very promising technology to implement and unblock on-board processing with a special focus on HPC and more in general to implement Edge and Cloud solutions for our future Satellite Observation and Navigation missions.

Giampiero Di Paolo

Director of Domain Observation & Navigation, Thales Alenia Space Italy

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Processing and storage


CPU: AMD Steppe Eagle
GPU: AMD Radeon
VPU: Intel Movidius Myriad X
RAM: 2 GB DDR3 ECC (CPU/GPU)
Storage: 2 x 120 GB SATA SSD

Mechanical


Dimensions: 100×100×50[mm]
Mass: 421g
Power: 10-30 W depending on load

Input / Output


CAN: 1 x v2.0b
Ethernet: 1 x 1 GbE (1000BASE-T)
I2C: 2 x isolated
Serial communication: 5 x RS232/485/422
SpaceWire: 2 x
SPI: 1 x
Thermistor inputs: 8 x
USB: 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x USB 3.0

Environmental


Qualification: Vibration, Shock, Outgassing and Thermal vacuum
Operating temp: -20 °C to 55 °C
TID: >12/20 krad
TRL: 9
Production status: In serial production
Flight status: First flight in 2021, 5 units in space