User Guide

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2 Physical Specification
For illustrative purposes a picture of the Iridium 9602 SBD Transceiver Module is shown in Figure 1.
Figure 1 Iridium 9602 SBD Transceiver Front and Back Views
*Note: The appearance of the 9602N is identical to the 9602 with the exception of the part marking on the
label.
2.1 Module Dimensions
The overall dimensions of the 9602/9602N module and its weight are summarized in Table 2 and
represented graphically in Figure 2
Table 2: 9602/9602N Mechanical Dimensions
Parameter Value
Length 41.0 mm
Width 45.0 mm
Depth 13.0 mm
Weight (approximate) 30g
Additionally host system Product Developers should plan space for connection to the host system
motherboard, including robust and electrically grounded connections to the antenna/cable distribution
system.