




Iridium 9602N SBD Transceiver
The Iridium 9602N SBD transceiver module combines the global coverage of the Iridium satellite constellation with the low latency of the Iridium Short Burst Data Service (SBD) to provide highly reliable satellite communications globally.
Iridium 9602N Transceiver Features
The 9602N SBD transceiver is designed to incorporate into an integrated satellite communication solution for a specific application or vertical market.
Key Benefits and Features
- Compact form factor
- Pole-to-pole global coverage
- Short Burst Data capable
- RS232 interface
- GPS module antenna feed for shared antenna applications
- Simple AT command interface
- Automatic message queue notification
- Single header connector for:
- - Power
- - On/off control
- - logical level asynchronous Uart Control
- - Network availability
- XXMC connector for small omni-directional L-Band antennas
- Fully certified
- 12 month warranty
The Iridium 9602N is designed to exclusively support Iridium's Short Burst Data Service.
The Iridium 9602N complies with the standards for Radio Emissions Compliance, Electromagnetic Compatibility and AC Safety in the United States, European Union and Canada.
The 9602N is designed as an OEM module and is ideal for Machine to Machine (M2M) solutions, including tracking of maritime vessels and equipment monitoring.
Iridium 9602N SBD Transceiver DC Power Input Specifications:
Typical Power Consumption at +5 VDC | Average | Peak |
Idle current | 35mA | 170mA |
Transmit Current | 140mA | 1.3A |
Receive Current | 40mA | 170mA |
Message Transfer | Average Current | Average Power |
SBD message transfer | 150mA | <=0.8W |
Iridium 9602N SBD Transceiver RF Characteristics Specifications:
Parameter | Value |
Frequency Range | 1616 MHz to 1626.5 MHz |
Duplexing Method | TDD (Time Domain Duplex) |
Input/Output Impedance | 50Ω |
Multiplexing Method | TDMA/FDMA |
Iridium 9602N SBD Transceiver Environmental Specifications:
Temperature | Degrees ºC | Degrees ºF |
Operating Range | -40ºC to +85ºC | -40°F to +185°F |
Storage Range | -40ºC to +85ºC | -40°F to +185°F |
Operating Humidity | ≤75% RH | |
Storage Humidity | ≤93% RH |
Iridium 9602N SBD Transceiver Physical Specifications:
Dimensions | mm | inches |
9602N Transceiver | 41L x 45W x 13D | 1.6L x 1.7W x 0.5D |
Weight | kg | lbs |
9602N Transceiver | 0.03 | 0.06 |