Iridium 9602 - Table of Contents; Contents

Iridium Communications Inc.
9602 SBD Transceiver Product Developers Guide
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Contents
Revision History .................................................................................. 3
Contents .......................................................................................... 4
List of Abbreviations ............................................................................ 6
1 Product Overview ........................................................................... 7
1.1 Key Features ............................................................................. 7
1.2 Transceiver Packaging and Regulatory Certification ............................... 8
1.3 Software Revision ...................................................................... 10
1.4 Unauthorised Changes ................................................................. 10
1.5 Radio Interference ..................................................................... 10
1.6 RF Exposure ............................................................................. 11
1.7 FCC Class B Digital Device Notice .................................................... 11
1.8 Labelling Requirements for the Host device ....................................... 12
1.9 CAN ICES-3 (B) / NMB-3 (B) ........................................................... 12
1.10 R&TTE Statement ...................................................................... 13
2 Physical Specification ..................................................................... 14
2.1 Module Dimensions ..................................................................... 14
2.2 Mechanical Dimensions – Motherboard Mounting .................................. 16
2.3 Environmental .......................................................................... 19
2.3.1 Environmental Specification ..................................................... 19
2.3.2 Environmental Tests Performed ................................................. 19
2.4 Physical Interface Connectors ........................................................ 20
3 Electrical Interfaces ....................................................................... 20
3.1 User Connector ......................................................................... 20
3.1.1 User Connector Type .............................................................. 21
3.1.2 User Connector Pin Allocation ................................................... 21
3.2 DC Power Interface .................................................................... 23
3.2.1 Power On/Off Control ............................................................. 24
3.2.2 Typical Power Usage Profile ..................................................... 24
3.3 Serial Data Interface ................................................................... 25
3.3.1 9-Wire and 3-Wire Operation .................................................... 25
3.3.2 Configuration Settings ............................................................ 27
3.3.3 Modes of Operation ................................................................ 27
3.3.4 Serial port signal levels ........................................................... 28