SBD 9601

Iridium Data-only Modules suitable for asset tracking and monitoring.

The 9601 SBD Transceiver is designed as an OEM module for integration into applications that use the Iridium Short Burst Data Service for Machine-to-Machine communication.

Our EDC75 Vehicle Tracking System is based on the Iridium SBD 9601 modem, enabling worldwide M2M communication for tracking, tracing & security monitoring.

Features

Single Header Connector for:

  • Power
  • On/Off Control
  • RS232 9-wire Interface
  • Network Available
  • SMA Antenna Connector to connect to small omni directional L-Band antennas
  • Simple AT Command Interface

Capabilities

  • Mobile Originated messages up to 205 bytes
  • Mobile Terminated messages up to 135 bytes
  • Low, uniform global latency (less than 1 minute)
  • Coverage in areas not served by cellular networks

 

Specifications

SBD 9601 Data Module
  • Length (without antenna connector): 106.4 mm
  • Width: 56.2 mm
  • Height: 13 mm (not including user interface connector)
  • Weight: 117g
  • Frequency range: 1616MHz to 1626.5MHz
  • Duplexing method: TDD (Time Domain Duplex)
  • Oscillator stability: ± 1.5ppm
  • Antenna VSWR: 1.5:1 (50 ohms)
  • Multiplexing method: TDMA/FDMA
  • Main input voltage – nominal: 5.0 V DC ± 0.5V DC
  • Main input voltage – ripple: 40 mVpp
  • Peak input current @ 5V (maximum): 1.5 A
  • Input current @ 5V (average) (See Note 1): 350mA
  • Input standby current @ 5V (average): 66 mA