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Effectively Drain Static Electricity

GORE® Space Cables, Type ASW, have conductive or semi-conductive jacket materials that durably protect against static build-up over time, eliminating short circuits in vital interconnects. Flexible and lightweight, they’re perfect for critical systems that require constant wire and cable movement in LEO and GEO environments.
 

Features & Benefits
Applications
Features & Benefits
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Gore eptfe jacket space cables

Durable & Flexible Anti-Static Wires

Highlighting specialized materials, Type ASW of GORE Space Cables provides several features and benefits that ensure successful missions like:

  • durable protection against static electricity that builds up over time
  • eliminates short-circuiting in vital interconnects operating in moving systems
  • resists wide temperatures, ATOX, chemicals, abrasion and more
  • distributes reliable high voltage power up to 600 Vrms
  • reduces total launch mass for more spacecraft weight savings
  • easier installation with highly flexible, lightweight construction
     
Applications
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Gore space mission cables application

© Airbus Defense and Space

Long-Lasting Performance in GEO & LEO Environments

Precisely designed for moving systems, GORE Space Cables, Type ASW, prove reliable in the following low earth orbit (LEO) and geostationary earth orbit (GEO) applications:

  • ion thrusters
  • solar array wiring
  • stationary plasma thrusters

Our anti-static wires are used in the Eurostar E3000 and LS 1300 communications satellites.

Technical Information

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Elec./Mech./Environ. PropertyValue
Maximum Operating Voltage Vrms
600
Jacket Material
GEO: Conductive Film
LEO: Semi-Conductive Fluoropolymer
Jacket Color
Black
Insulation Material
GEO: Expanded PTFE + Polyimide
LEO: Engineered Fluoropolymer
Conductor
Silver-Plated Copper or Copper
Temperature Range °C
-200 to +200

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ApplicationNumber of CoresAWG SizeGore Part Number
GEO
1
22
GSC-05-83601-00
 
1
24
GSC-05-83602-00
 
1
20
GSC-05-83603-00
LEO
1
20
GSC-05-84612-00
 
1
22
GSC-05-84613-00
 
1
24
GSC-05-84614-00

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Not for use in food, drug, cosmetic or medical device manufacturing, processing, or packaging operations.

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