Research Article

Development of 6 U CubeSat’s Deployable Solar Panel with Burn Wire Triggering Holding and Release Mechanism

Table 1

Specifications of the nylon wire and burn resistor.

ItemDetailsValue

Nylon wireManufacturerBerkley Co.
MaterialFluorocarbon
Diameter0.1 mm
Maximum allowable force56.22 N

Burn resistorManufacturerWalsin Technology Co.
Packaging typeSurface mount device
Package size code3216
Electrical resistance4.7 Ω
Resistance tolerance±1%
Max. power dissipation0.25 W ()