Iridium Satellite LLC
9601 SBD Transceiver Product Developers Guide
V1.24 120505
Revision History............................................................................................................................................ 2
List of Abbreviations ..................................................................................................................................... 4
1.0
Product Overview .................................................................................................................. 5
1.1
Key Features ......................................................................................................................... 5
1.2
1.3
Software Revision.................................................................................................................. 6
2.0
Physical Specifications .......................................................................................................... 7
2.1
Dimensions ............................................................................................................................ 7
2.2
2.2.1
2.2.2
2.3
Environmental...................................................................................................................... 14
2.4
Interface Connectors ........................................................................................................... 14
3.0
Electrical Interfaces ............................................................................................................. 15
3.1
Multi-Interface Connector .................................................................................................... 15
3.1.1
Connector Type ................................................................................................................... 15
3.1.2
Connector Pin Allocation ..................................................................................................... 16
3.2
DC Power Interface ............................................................................................................. 18
3.2.1
Power On/Off Control .......................................................................................................... 18
3.2.2
Typical Power Profile........................................................................................................... 19
3.3
Serial Data Interface............................................................................................................ 21
3.3.1
3.3.2
Configuration Settings ......................................................................................................... 23
3.3.3
Modes of Operation ............................................................................................................. 24
3.4
3.5
Network Available Output .................................................................................................... 24
3.6
DC Power Output ................................................................................................................ 25
4.0
RF Interface ......................................................................................................................... 26
4.1
Antenna Connector.............................................................................................................. 26
4.1.1
Antenna Connector Type..................................................................................................... 26
4.2
4.3
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