Gecko Imager

High-performance Gecko Camera System for CubeSats

Gecko Imager Core Specifications

Key features

Gecko Camera Technical Specifications

Spatial resolution (GSD) at 500 km

39 m

Swath at 500 km

80 km

Mass (Including electronics)

0.4 kg

Spectral bands

RGB (Bayer)

Satellite Bus Size

Compatible with 2U

Physical Size

1U (10 cm × 10 cm × 6.5 cm)

Data format

8-bit or 10-bit

Integrated mass data storage

128 Gigabytes

Compression

RAW or J2K lossless or lossy

Data interface

LVDS, SPI, PC, CAN

Power Usage

imaging mode: 2.6 W; readout mode 4.5 W

Power Supply

5V DC

Operating temperature

0˚C to +30˚C

Survival temperature

-20˚C to +70˚C

Radiation Tolerance (TID)

Tested to 30k Rad

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