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Iridium 9603N SBD Transceiver Features
Iridium 9603N Transceiver Features
It is ideal for developers who need an extremely compact satellite transceiver to incorporate into an integrated solution for a specific application or vertical market.
Key Benefits and Features
• Smallest available form factor
• Pole-to-pole global coverage
• Short Burst Data capable
• GPS module antenna feed for shared antenna applications
• Single header connector for:
- Power
- On/off control
- logical level asynchronous Uart Control
- Network availability
• Simple AT command interface
• Automatic message queue notification
• SIM-less operation
• Fully certified
• 12-month warranty
• Pole-to-pole global coverage
• Short Burst Data capable
• GPS module antenna feed for shared antenna applications
• Single header connector for:
- Power
- On/off control
- logical level asynchronous Uart Control
- Network availability
• Simple AT command interface
• Automatic message queue notification
• SIM-less operation
• Fully certified
• 12-month warranty
The 9603N transceiver is an ideal developer's solution for applications such as M2M, Asset Monitoring, transport and personal tracking.
The Iridium 9603N transceiver combines the global coverage of the Iridium satellite constellation with the low latency of the Iridium Short Burst Data (SBD) service.
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Iridium 9603N SBD Transceiver Specifications
DC Power Input
| Power consumption at 5.0 VDC | Peak | Average |
| Idle Current | 156mA | 34mA |
| Transmit Current | 1.3A | 145mA |
| Receive Current | 156mA | 39mA |
| SBD Message | Average Current | Average Power |
| Transfer | 158mA | <= 0.8 W |
RF Characteristics
| Parameter | Value |
| Frequency Range | 1616 MHz to 1626.5 MHz |
| Duplexing Method | TDD (Time Domain Duplex) |
| Input/Output Impedance | 50 Ω |
| Multiplexing Method | TDMA/FDMA |
Environmental
| Temperature | Degrees ºC | Degrees ºF |
| Operating Range | -30ºC to +85ºC | -20ºF to +185ºF |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40ºC to +85ºC | -40ºF to +185ºF |
| Operating Humidity | ≤ 75% RH | |
| Storage Humidity Range | ≤ 93% RH |
Physical
| Dimensions | mm | inches |
| 9603N | 31.5L x 29.6W x 8.10D | 1.24L x 1.16W x 0.31D |
| Weight | kg | lbs |
| 9603N | .0114 | 0.025 |
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Brochure Iridium 9603/9603N Transceiver
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Iridium 9603N Transceiver Features
It is ideal for developers who need an extremely compact satellite transceiver to incorporate into an integrated solution for a specific application or vertical market.
Key Benefits and Features
• Smallest available form factor
• Pole-to-pole global coverage
• Short Burst Data capable
• GPS module antenna feed for shared antenna applications
• Single header connector for:
- Power
- On/off control
- logical level asynchronous Uart Control
- Network availability
• Simple AT command interface
• Automatic message queue notification
• SIM-less operation
• Fully certified
• 12-month warranty
• Pole-to-pole global coverage
• Short Burst Data capable
• GPS module antenna feed for shared antenna applications
• Single header connector for:
- Power
- On/off control
- logical level asynchronous Uart Control
- Network availability
• Simple AT command interface
• Automatic message queue notification
• SIM-less operation
• Fully certified
• 12-month warranty
The 9603N transceiver is an ideal developer's solution for applications such as M2M, Asset Monitoring, transport and personal tracking.
The Iridium 9603N transceiver combines the global coverage of the Iridium satellite constellation with the low latency of the Iridium Short Burst Data (SBD) service.
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The Iridium Core 9523 module is Iridium’s smallest, lightest and most advanced voice, data, SMS ...
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The Iridium 9602N SBD transceiver module combines the global coverage of the Iridium satellite constellation ...
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Iridium 9603N SBD Transceiver Specifications
DC Power Input
| Power consumption at 5.0 VDC | Peak | Average |
| Idle Current | 156mA | 34mA |
| Transmit Current | 1.3A | 145mA |
| Receive Current | 156mA | 39mA |
| SBD Message | Average Current | Average Power |
| Transfer | 158mA | <= 0.8 W |
RF Characteristics
| Parameter | Value |
| Frequency Range | 1616 MHz to 1626.5 MHz |
| Duplexing Method | TDD (Time Domain Duplex) |
| Input/Output Impedance | 50 Ω |
| Multiplexing Method | TDMA/FDMA |
Environmental
| Temperature | Degrees ºC | Degrees ºF |
| Operating Range | -30ºC to +85ºC | -20ºF to +185ºF |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40ºC to +85ºC | -40ºF to +185ºF |
| Operating Humidity | ≤ 75% RH | |
| Storage Humidity Range | ≤ 93% RH |
Physical
| Dimensions | mm | inches |
| 9603N | 31.5L x 29.6W x 8.10D | 1.24L x 1.16W x 0.31D |
| Weight | kg | lbs |
| 9603N | .0114 | 0.025 |
Brochures
Brochure Iridium 9603/9603N Transceiver
For more information please download our Iridium 9603/9603N Transceiver Brochure.
Download brochure
Visit our support page to download manuals, qsg, firmware upgrades for this product
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