User Manual

Iridium Satellite LLC
9522B L-Band Transceiver Product Information Guide
Contents
Revision History ............................................................................................................................. 3
1.0 Product Overview ............................................................................................................... 4
2.0 Standards Compliance ........................................................................................................ 5
2.1 FCC Compliance............................................................................................................. 5
2.2 CE Compliance............................................................................................................... 5
3.0 Physical Specifications ....................................................................................................... 6
3.1 Environmental................................................................................................................. 6
3.2 Dimensions ..................................................................................................................... 6
3.3 Interface Connectors....................................................................................................... 8
3.3.1 Multi-Interface Connector ...................................................................................... 9
3.3.2 Antenna Connector ............................................................................................... 10
3.3.3 GPS Feed-thru Connector..................................................................................... 10
3.3.4 SIM Chip Reader .................................................................................................. 10
3.4 Mounting....................................................................................................................... 10
3.5 Mounting in Harsh Environments................................................................................. 11
4.0 Electrical Interfaces .......................................................................................................... 12
4.1 DC Power Interface....................................................................................................... 12
4.1.1 DC Power Interface Signal Descriptions.............................................................. 12
4.1.2 DC Power Input Specifications............................................................................. 12
4.2 Control/Digital Audio (DPL bus) Interface.................................................................. 12
4.2.1 Control/Digital Audio Interface Signal Descriptions ........................................... 12
4.3 RS232 Data Interface.................................................................................................... 13
4.3.1 RS232 Data Signal Descriptions........................................................................... 13
4.3.2 Autobaud............................................................................................................... 13
4.4 Analog Audio Interface................................................................................................. 13
4.4.1 Analog Audio Interface Signal Descriptions........................................................ 13
4.5 SIM Interface................................................................................................................ 13
4.6 RF Interface .................................................................................................................. 14
4.6.1 RF Interface Specifications.......................................................................... 14
4.6.2 GPS Feed Thru Specifications................................................................... 14
4.6.3 Radio Characteristics ..................................................................................... 14
5.0 Instructions for the safe Installation and use of the 9522B LBT .................... 15
5.1 Instructions for the Integrator................................................................................. 15
5.2 Instructions from the integrator to the user................................................................... 15
6.0 Modem Commands and Configuration............................................................................. 15
7.0 Installation of the 9522B in place of a 9522A.................................................................. 16
7.1 Physical characteristics................................................................................................. 16
7.2 Power Supply................................................................................................................ 17
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