Iridium Edge®

Iridium Edge®, a ready-to-go, reliable satellite communications device that expands connectivity beyond cellular limits for 100% global IoT coverage. Iridium Edge® is a satellite add-on enabling dual-mode capability and reducing the cost, uncertainties and complications associated with hardware development, manufacture and certification of the satellite-specific terminal.

Tech Specs & Features

 

Network:

 

• Message Size: 270 bytes (Receive), 340 bytes (Transmit)

• Frequency: 1616 – 1626.5 MHz

 

Mechanical:

 

• Dimensions: 130 mm (L) x 80 mm (W) x 30 mm (H)

• Ingress Protection: IP 67

• Side and bottom cable exits

 

Environmental:

 

• Operating temperature range: -40C to 85C

• Storage temperature range: -40C to 85C

 

Interfaces:

 

• RS232 AT command interface

• On/Off control lines

 

 

Power:

 

• Power Supply (9-32V), SAE J1455 Load dump protected

• Reverse Polarity Protection

• Maximum Power: 1.6W (peak for short transmit burst)

• Low Power Modes: < 100uA

 

Certifications:

 

• Iridium® satellite network certification

• FCC, IC, CE, Australia approvals

• RoHS compliant

 

Test Drive Iridium IoT

 

The Iridium Edge Demo Kit helps companies evaluate the simplicity and robustness of Iridium Edge, as well as the low latency of the Iridium® network through the Iridium Short Burst Data®  service.