Iridium Communications Inc. Information Contained in this Guide
9602 SBD Transceiver Product Developers Guide is Subject to Change Without Notice
Revision 4.0
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Contents
Revision History ............................................................................................................................. 3
Contents ........................................................................................................................................ 4
List of Abbreviations ...................................................................................................................... 5
1 Product Overview ................................................................................................................... 6
1.1 Key Features .............................................................................................................. 6
1.2 Transceiver Packaging and Regulatory Certification ................................................ 7
1.3 Software Revision ...................................................................................................... 8
1.4 FCC Warning Statement ............................................................................................ 8
1.5 Industry Canada Warning Statement ......................................................................... 8
1.5.4 English ....................................................................................................................... 8
1.5.5 French ........................................................................................................................ 9
2 Physical Specification ........................................................................................................... 10
2.1 Module Dimensions ................................................................................................. 10
2.2 Mechanical Dimensions – Motherboard Mounting ................................................. 12
2.3 Environmental ......................................................................................................... 15
2.3.4 Environmental Specification ................................................................................... 15
2.3.5 Environmental Tests Performed .............................................................................. 15
2.4 Physical Interface Connectors ................................................................................. 15
3 Electrical Interfaces .............................................................................................................. 16
3.1 User Connector ........................................................................................................ 16
3.1.4 User Connector Type ............................................................................................... 16
3.1.5 User Connector Pin Allocation ................................................................................ 17
3.2 DC Power Interface ................................................................................................. 19
3.2.4 Power On/Off Control ............................................................................................. 20
3.2.5 Typical Power Usage Profile ................................................................................... 20
3.3 Serial Data Interface ................................................................................................ 22
3.4 Network Available Output ....................................................................................... 22
3.5 DC Supply Indicator Output .................................................................................... 22
4 RF Interface .......................................................................................................................... 23
4.1 RF Connector Types ................................................................................................ 23
4.2 ANT Connector ....................................................................................................... 23
4.2.4 Antenna Characteristics ........................................................................................... 23
4.3 GPS Connector ........................................................................................................ 24
4.4 RF Interface Specifications ............................................................................. 25
4.5 Radio Characteristics .......................................................................................... 25
4.6 S-meter Performance ............................................................................................... 25
5 AT Command Set Description .............................................................................................. 26
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