Commercial ASIST Product
Our Advanced System for Integration and Spacecraft Test (ASIST) provides complete off-the-shelf COTS satellite telemetry and command processing for satellite integration and test and operations environments.
The designAmerica ASIST Engineering Team is the best in the business, and has won many awards at NASA for its superior product support.
ASIST has logged hundreds of thousands of hours in both I&T and Flight Operations with mission success based on its superior design and track record. Additionally, the designAmerica ASIST Engineering Team is the best in the business, and has won many awards at NASA for its superior product support.
The ASIST product suite is a completely integrated, extensible, and easy to interface system, consisting of 2 parts: the FEDS and the ASIST W-S:
Front End Data System (FEDS):
- Standard PC running Red-Hat Enterprise Linux
- (Optional) PCI internal bit sync
- Broad gateway support (DSN, SN, LEO-T) based on TCP/IP
- RS-422 hard-line telemetry interface
- S/W frame sync
- R-S decoding
- ½ rate convolutional
- ¼ rate convolutional
- PN
- Packet decomm and distribution
- Serial command uplink fully supporting COP-1 protocol
- CCSDS compliant
- On-line real-time archive with multiple data storage options
- Real-time playback of all mission test datasets (including thermal vac, mission sims, etc) without any reconfiguration
- Automatic Level 0 processing for data reliability

ASIST has logged hundreds of thousands of hours in both I&T and Flight Operations with mission success based on its superior design and track record. Additionally, the designAmerica ASIST Engineering Team is the best in the business, and has won many awards at NASA for its superior product support.
The ASIST product suite is a completely integrated, extensible, and easy to interface system, consisting of 2 parts: the FEDS and the ASIST W-S:

ASIST Engineering Work-Station:
- ASIST Engineering Workstation:
- Sophisticated Graphics and Text display capabilities
- Industry Standard STOL Language driven decommutation
- Integrated local history archives
- Database driven command, monitoring and control
- Interactive Commanding
- Script Driven Test Procedures
- Real-Time Page Displays and Event Log
- Command Status Windows
- Real-Time Derived Data Computations
- Simple Display Page development
- Text-file based Command and Telemetry Database allows for rapid editing and reloading
- Real-time Trending
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