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 Opal Systems level diagram
A systems level illustration of OPAL's subsystems and their interfaces.
 

OGIWED (Opal Global Interface, Wiring, and Electrical Diagram) 
OGIWED serves as a systems level schematic and wiring diagram showing how all the subsystems interface to one another.  Each of the OGIWED diagrams can be viewed below.

Power Tray
The bottom tray of OPAL houses the power system.  This diagram shows the power system and it's electrical interfaces.

Pico Launcher Tray
A diagram of the pico launcher circuitry which is contained on the second tray of OPAL. 

CPU
The brains of the satellite, the CPU, is housed on the third tray of OPAL.  This diagram shows the various electrical and data interfaces of the CPU. 

Sensors
A diagram showing the interface to OPAL's six accelerometers and single magnetometer. 
 

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