KissCAM
MVP AerospaceThe MVP KissCAM is a miniature, low-cost, 1.2 megapixel camera for satellites. It is designed for small size, ease of use and rapid integration, making it ideal for use as an engineering inspection camera or simple CubeSat payload.
KissCAM features an M12 lens mount, making it compatible with a wide variaety of stock or user-supplied lenses. KissCAM has a simple RS422/RS485 command and telemetry interface, and can be powered from 3.3 to 5V. More than 20 KissCAMs have been supplied to date to university CubeSat missions, commercial satellite builders, and payload developers.
Despite its small size (38 x 20 x 18 mm) and mass (10 g), KissCAM features all glass and metal optics. A low-profile, wide-angle lens is fitted as stock, but the aluminium s-mount lens holder allows compatibility with a wide variety of commercial M12 lenses.
- Mass:
- 10 g
- Dimensions:
- 38 x 20 x 18 mm
- Resolution:
- 1280 x 960 pixels
- Pixel Count:
- 1.2 MP
- Filter type:
- Colour Bayer Filter
- Lens type:
- wide-angle, all glass and metal optics
- Lens Mount:
- S-mount lens holder
- Power Supply:
- 3.3 or 5V at 80 mA
- Interface:
- RS422/RS485
- Operating Temperature Range:
- -20C to 60C
- Memory:
- 16 Mb non-volatile MRAM
The MVP KissCAM is a miniature, low-cost, 1.2 megapixel camera for satellites. It is designed for small size, ease of use and rapid integration, making it ideal for use as an engineering inspection camera or simple CubeSat payload.
KissCAM features an M12 lens mount, making it compatible with a wide variaety of stock or user-supplied lenses. KissCAM has a simple RS422/RS485 command and telemetry interface, and can be powered from 3.3 to 5V. More than 20 KissCAMs have been supplied to date to university CubeSat missions, commercial satellite builders, and payload developers.
Despite its small size (38 x 20 x 18 mm) and mass (10 g), KissCAM features all glass and metal optics. A low-profile, wide-angle lens is fitted as stock, but the aluminium s-mount lens holder allows compatibility with a wide variety of commercial M12 lenses.