NASA-LLIS-0411
Lessons Learned - Inability to Perform Inflight Checkout of Viking Lander RF Power Amplifier in High-Power Mode (~1975)
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| Organization: | NASA |
| Publication Date: | 26 June 1996 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 3 |
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Abstract:
Inflight checkout of the Viking Lander relay link transmitter posed the risk of overloading and zenering input transistors in the Orbiter relay receiver. A system design must include requirements for "testability" and inflight test requirements should be considered in selection of telemetry data points.
Document History
NASA-LLIS-0411
June 26, 1996
Lessons Learned - Inability to Perform Inflight Checkout of Viking Lander RF Power Amplifier in High-Power Mode (~1975)
Abstract:
Inflight checkout of the Viking Lander relay link transmitter posed the risk of overloading and zenering input transistors in the Orbiter relay receiver. A system design must include...