Iridium 9601 - User Manual

Note: This document is designed to meet the requirements for documentation to be
shipped with a product for products shipped to the European Union and other
countries.
It does not replace the “9601 SBD Transceiver Developers Guide.”Developers
should only rely on the Developers Guide for detailed technical information.

Summary

Product Overview

Standards Compliance

FCC Compliance

Details compliance with FCC regulations, including certification ID and operation conditions.

CE Compliance

Outlines compliance with European Community Council Directives and ETSI standards.

Canadian Compliance

Covers compliance with Canadian Radio standards, including certification ID and operation conditions.

Physical Specifications

Electrical Interfaces

Multi-Interface Connector

Describes the multi-interface connector, detailing its six integrated interfaces.

Connector Type

Connector Pin Allocation

Details the pin assignments for the 26-way multi-interface connector.

DC Power Interface

Explains the DC power inputs and control signal, noting all six pins must be connected.

Power On;Off Control

Serial Data Interface

Covers the serial data interface, specifying RS232 levels and DCE/DTE roles.

9-Wire and 3-Wire Operation

Configuration Settings

Modes of Operation

RF Interface

Antenna Connector

RF Interface Specifications

Instructions for the safe Installation and use of the 9601

Instructions for the Integrator

Modem Commands and Configuration

Iridium 9601 Specifications

General

Frequency Range	1616 MHz to 1626.5 MHz
Data Rate	2.4 kbps
Operating Temperature	-40 to +85 °C
Antenna Type	External
Network	Iridium
Frequency Band	L-band
Interface	RS232
Satellite Service	Iridium Short Burst Data (SBD)