BENGALURU, June 14:
ITI Limited, country’s first public sector unit, has contributed the manufacturing of electronic assembly for GSLF MkIII recently launched by ISRO.
The electronic packages fabricated at ITI Palakkad plant were successfully flown in the GSLV MkIII. The packages of 12 nos. of Data Processing Units (DPU) V3L and 22 nos. of Remote Mount Safe Arm (RMSA) were used in the manufacturing of India’s first development flight, a ITI release said here today.
ITI has been collaborating with Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) since 2010.
An exclusive ‘Electronic Space Fabrication Centre’ has been set up in the Plant for the manufacturing of space products for VSSC and other ISRO units and the facility is accredited by VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram.
The highly skilled manpower have been trained and certified at VSSC with expertise for space quality production.
ITI Palakkad is the only work center entrusted with the assembly and testing of RMSA which is being used in all space launches.
The Palakad unit has also set up an exclusive ‘Electronic Component Screening Lab’ as well as testing facilities for Avionics & Radio Frequency (RF) packages to meet the demand of Space and Defence segments and handle the additional requirements. (UNI)
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