Iridium 9603 - Physical Interface Connectors

Iridium 9603 SBD Transceiver Product Developers Guide
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2.3 Environmental
2.3.1 Environmental Specification
The environmental specifications of the final Iridium 9603/9603N Transceiver Module are summarized in Table 5 below.
Table 5: Environmental Specifications
Parameter
Value
Operating Temperature Range*
-30ºC to + 85ºC
Operating Humidity Range
≤ 75% RH
Storage Temperature Range
-40ºC to + 85ºC
Storage Humidity Range
≤ 93% RH
* Note: The operating temperature range of the 9603N extends down to -40ºC.
2.3.2 Environmental Tests Performed
The 9603/9603N complies with the specifications listed in Table 6.
Table 6: Environmental Tests
Test Name
Test Reference
Test Description
Thermal Shock
EN60068-2-14:2009
Change of Temperature,
-25°C to +70°C,
5 cycles of 1 hour each
Humidity
IEC60068-2-78:2002
Damp heat steady state
40
O
C 93% RH for 4 days
Vibration
IEC60068-2-64: 2008
0.96 m2/s3 from 5Hz to 20Hz
21Hz to 500Hz dropping 6dB per octave
Vibration
SAE J1455: 2012 Section 4.10
10-40Hz at 0.02g
2
/Hz
40Hz to 500Hz dropping 6dB per octave
Shock
EN60068-2-27: 2009
10G peak shock over a period of 11ms, 3 shocks in 3 perpendicular
orientations
Shock
SAE J1455: 2012 Section 4.11
Society of Automotive Engineers
Drop 1m onto concrete in 3 perpendicular orientations (3 drops)
2.4 Physical Interface Connectors
The Iridium 9603/9603N SBD Transceiver incorporates two connectors:
 A multiway user connector
 An RF antenna connector