1. M-SAT Missouri University of Science & Technology SHOT II June 29 th 2012 Caleb Myers Levi Malott Keith LeGrand Matt Glascock

2. Purpose: - The purpose of the payload for SHOT II is to test Bluetooth communications in a space environment - No problems are expected but it is untested - BlueGiga WT-11E Bluetooth data radios

3. Link to M-SAT Mission Secondary Mission of M-SAT is to test Bluetooth in space as an inter-satellite communication tool Blue Tooth Benefits Inexpensive, off the shelf communications package Ability to test preliminary swarm-sat communications techniques 433 kbps baud rate Bluetooth system able to communicate to approximately 50m with standard antenna system

4. Mechanical/Electrical Layout of Test: Mechanical Housing – 2 Foam board boxes Electrical Board Design – Milled in house Power – 8 AA rechargeable batteries per box Thermal –No thermal protection needed

5. Functional Block Diagram:

6. Final Payload Characteristics Mass: 1.065 kg Total Frequency:2.4 GHz CG: ~(0,0)

7. Data Acquisition Post-Flight AVRISPmkII Programmer EEPROM registers corresponding to 2 min time increments

8. Questions