Iridium 9602

Overview

The Iridium 9602 SBD transceiver, designed to be integrated into a wireless data application with other host system hardware and software, provides a complete solution for a specific application or vertical market. The Iridium 9602 is ideal for IoT solutions, including tracking of maritime vessels, equipment monitoring, and automatic vehicle location.

Technical Specifications & Features

• Single board transceiver
• Small form factor
• No SIM card
• Designed to be incorporated into an OEM solution
• RoHS compliant

Mechanical Dimensions

• Length 41.0 mm
• Width 45.0 mm
• Depth 13.0 mm
• Weight 30 g

Environmental Specifications

• Operating Temperature Range: -40ºC to + 85ºC
• Operating Humidity Range: ≤ 75% RH
• Storage Temperature Range: -40ºC to + 85ºC
• Storage Humidity Range: ≤ 93% RH

RF Parameters

• Frequency Range: 1616 MHz to 1626.5 MHz
• Duplexing Method: TDD (Time Domain Duplex)
• Input/Output Impedance: 50Ω
• Multiplexing Method: TDMA/FDMA

DC Power Input

• Idle Current (average): 45mA
• Idle current (peak): 170mA
• Transmit Current (peak): 1.3A
• Transmit Current (average): 140mA
• Receive Current (peak): 170mA
• Receive Current (average): 40mA
• SBD message transfer – average current: 150mA
• SBD message transfer – average power: ≤0.8 W