C-Sigma’s
expertise
cover
all
the
phases
required
for
the
development
of
new
products:
design,
prototyping,
testing,
certification, ending with the definition and organization of parts manufacturing by qualified sub-contractors.
Consultancy
services
are
provided
also
for
what
concerns
the
detailed
design,
analyses
(Worst
Case
Analysis,
Failure
Mode
Effects
and
Criticality
Analysis,
Parts
Stress
Analysis),
and
elegant
breadboard
manufacturing
and
testing,
of
controllers and switching mode power converters for space applications.
Customers
include
ASP
Equipment
,
OHB
,
SITAEL
,
IRETH
,
C-MAC
Microtechnology
(whose
space
division
is
now
part
of
API
Technologies).
FACILITIES
The facilities at C-Sigma include:
•
An
electronic
laboratory
(Tektronix
and
Lecroy
oscilloscopes,
Tektronix
clip-on
current
probe,
function
generators,
laboratory
power
supplies,
digital
multimeters,
portable
PC
with
data
acquisition
card
and
LabView,
infrared
thermometer,
assorted
components,
soldering
station)
for
assembly
and
testing
of
EM
level
prototypes,
as
well
as
Performance Check of the fully developed products
•
A compact electrodynamic shaker, for pre-compliance vibration testing of small electronic boards.
•
Facilities for breadboard testing from -30°C to +125°C.
•
Data acquisition HW and SW (National Instruments’ LabView).
•
Various Microcontroller development tools.
•
Electric circuits simulation tools: OrCAD
PSpice
®
A/D v16.6, LTspice.
•
Circuit schematics entry: Mentor Graphics DxDesigner (and PADS Logic 9.5), OrCAD Capture v16.6.
•
PCB Layout entry: Mentor Graphics PADS Layout 9.5.
•
Magnetic field 3D FEA simulation tool: Field Precision Magnum 64.
•
Mechanical
3D
CAD
tool:
3D
Systems,
with
Dynamics
and
FEMdesigner
(Finite
Elements
Analysis
package,
including thermal analysis) add-ons.
•
A
mini-lathe,
a
mini-milling
machine,
and
a
70um
resolution
3D
printer,
to
aid
in
quick
preliminary
prototyping
of
small mechanical parts for early concepts verification.
From Detailed Design and Project Documentation to actual HW and Embedded SW
C-Sigma
C-Sigma s.r.l. 2015
