Iridium Satellite 9522A Satellite L Band Transceiver 9522A User Manual 43755 user guide

Iridium Satellite LLC Satellite L Band Transceiver 9522A 43755 user guide

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9522AL-BAND TRANSCEIVERUSER’S GUIDE43755_user_guide 2/1/05 5:00 PM Page 1
ContentsExport Compliance Information . . . . 11 Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Standards Compliance . . . . . . . . . 12.1 FCC Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . 12.2 CE Compliace . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Physical Specifications . . . . . . . . . 23.1 Environmental . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23.2 Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23.3 Interface Connectors . . . . . . . 33.3.1 Multi-Interface Connector . . 33.3.2 Antenna Connector . . . . . . . 43.3.3 SIM Chip Reader . . . . . . . . . 43.4 Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43.5 Connector Sealing in HarshEnvironments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Electrical Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . 54.1 DC Power Interface. . . . . . . . . 54.1.1 DC Power Interface SignalSpecifications. . . . . . . . . . . . 54.1.2 DC Power Input Specifications54.2 Control/Digital Audio(DPL Bus) Interface . . . . . . . 64.2.1 Control/Digital Audio InterfaceSignal Descriptions . . . . . . . 64.3 RS232 Data Interface . . . . . . . 643755_user_guide 2/1/05 5:00 PM Page 2
4.3.1 RS232 Data SignalDescriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64.3.2 Autobaud . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64.4 Analog Audio Interface . . . . . . 64.4.1 Analog Audio Interface SignalDescriptions.. . . . . . . . . . . . . 64.5 SIM Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64.6 RF Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74.6.1 RF Interface Specifications . 74.6.2 Radio Characteristics . . . . . 75 Instructions for Safe Installation. . . 75.1 Instructions for the Integrator 75.2 Instructions from the Integrator86 Modem Commands and Configuration8Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Coverage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Conditions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Obtaining Warranty Service . . . . . . 94 General Provisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Conditions of Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 State Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . 1243755_user_guide 2/1/05 5:00 PM Page 3
Export Compliance InformationThis product is controlled by the export laws and regulations of theUnited States of America. The U.S. Governement may restrict theexport or re-export of this product to certain individuals and/or des-tinations. For further information, contact the U.S. Department ofCommerce, Bureau of Industry and Security or visitwww.bis.doc.gov.1 Product OverviewThe 9522A L-Band Transceiver (LBT) is designed to be integratedinto a specific application with other hardware and software to pro-duce a solution designed for a specific application or vertical market.Some examples of these solutions include a maritime voice telepho-ny terminal or a vehicle tracking solution.The LBT functionally supports all of Iridium’s voice and data servic-es. Applications can be built to use one or multiple services usingthe voice and data interfaces. The 9522A is a functional replacementto the 9522 “Sebring” LBT. However it should be noted that there aresome differences to the voice interface.The 9522A is regulatory approved for FCC, Canada, and CE assum-ing an antenna with a gain of ≤3 dBi. This allows the LBT to be inte-grated into a variety of subscriber products, or retrofitted into exist-ing LBT-based products. These products, when integrated togetherwill require Regulatory testing to be conducted by the integrator.The LBT is essentially provided as a ‘black box’ with all interfacesprovided via a DB25 connector. The product provides the core trans-ceiver module and SIM card reader. All other functions and hardwaresuch as keypad, display, power supply, antenna etc. must be provid-ed by the solution developer. The DB25 provides the following inter-faces and connections:• Analog Audio• Control / Digital Audio• RS232• Power Input• On / Off2 Standards ComplianceThe 9522A is designed to comply with the standards for RadioEmissions Compliance, Electromagnetic Compatibility, and ACSafety in the United States, European Union and Canada.2.1 FCC ComplianceThe 9522A is certified under 47 CFR Part 25 as FCC ID:Q639522A. Italso complies with Part 15 of the FCC Regulations. Operation is sub-ject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interfer-ence. Any changes or modifications, including the use of a non-stan-dard antenna, not expressly approved by the party responsible forcompliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.IMPORTANT: To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a min-imum separation of 20 cm is required between the antenna and allpersons.2.2 CE ComplianceThis product, when marked with the CE symbol, complies with theEuropean Community Council Directive for R&TTE, 99/5/EC, provid-ed that the integrator/user adheres to the instructions detailed in thisLBT Interface Specification. This product is in compliance with appli-cable ETSI standards. Compliance with the requirements of ETSI EN301 489 requires the use of a shielded digital data interface cable.143755_user_guide 2/1/05 5:00 PM Page 4
3 Physical SpecificationsThe 9522A LBT is depicted in Figure 1 below.Figure 1: Top View3.1 EnvironmentalThe environmental specifications of the 9522A LBT are summarizedin Table 1 below.Table 1: Environmental Specifications3.2 DimensionsThe overall dimensions of the 9522A LBT and its weight are summa-rized in Table 2 below. Dimensioned views of the 9522A LBT areshown in Figures 2-5 to follow.Table 2: Mechanical DimensionsFigure 2: Side View2 Parameter ValueOperating Temperature Range -10ºC to + 55ºCOperating Humidity Range ≤ 75% RHStorage Temperature Range -40ºC to + 85ºCStorage Humidity Range ≤ 93% RH Parameter ValueLength (including antenna connector) 216.1mm (8.51”)Length (excluding antenna connector) 196.4mm (7.73”)Width 82.6mm (3.25”)Depth 39.0mm (1.54”)Weight (approximate) 659g43755_user_guide 2/1/05 5:00 PM Page 5
Figure 3: Bottom ViewFigure 4: Antenna Connector End ViewFigure 5: Multi-Interface Connector End View3.3 Interface ConnectorsThe 9522A LBT incorporates three interface connectors. • Multi-Interface Connector (located on the end of the 9522A LBT)• Antenna Connector (located on the end of the 9522A LBT; opposite to the multi-interface connector)•Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Chip Connector (located beneath a cover plate atop the 9522A LBT)3.3.1 Multi-Interface ConnectorThe multi-interface connector is a 25 pin D-subminiature type thatincludes four interfaces.• DC Power• Control/Digital Audio (DPL bus)• RS232 Data• Analog AudioThe pin out information for this connector is given in Table 3 below.343755_user_guide 2/1/05 5:00 PM Page 6
Table 3: 25-way connector pin-out3.3.2 Antenna ConnectorThe 9522A LBT provides a single 50Ω, TNC type antenna connectorboth transmit and receive.3.3.3 SIM Chip ReaderAn integrated SIM chip reader is provided on the 9522A LBT. Thisconnector allows installation of the chip form of the SIM beneath acover plate on the 9522A LBT housing.3.4 MountingThe 9522A LBT incorporates (6) mounting holes on its bottom sur-face that can aid in its mounting. See Figure 3 for locations of thesefeatures. It is recommended that a thread-forming screw be used tomount the 9522A LBT via these features. Particularly, a TextronCamcar® Taptite® II Thread-Rolling Fastener of M3.5x0.6 threadtype is recommended. This fastener has a 15IP Torx Plus® pan headand is available in lengths of 6, 8, 12, 16, and 20 mm as part number3BE-P802-00, 3BE-P803-00, 3BE-P8185-00, 3BE-P804-00, 3BE-P8186-00, and 3BE-P8187-00 respectively. Length should be chosento ensure that penetration into the 9522A LBT housing does notexceed 11mm.If a 6-32 thread type is desired, a Textron Camcar® Taptite® IIThread-Rolling Fastener with a 15IP Torx Plus® pan head is availablein lengths of 1/4, 5/16, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, and 1 inch as part number3BE-P814-00, 3BE-P8123-00, 3BE-P815-00, 3BE-P816-00, 3BE-4Contact Signal Description1 EXT_ON_OFF External connection for On / Off key input to Daytona LBT2 EXT_11HZ 90ms “frame sync” signal (used in testing)3 EXT_GND Power Ground input to Daytona LBT4 EXT_PWR Power input to Daytona LBT5 SPKR_AUD Speaker audio output from Daytona LBT6 DA_TX PCM digital audio output from Daytona LBT7 DF_RI Data / Fax Ring Indication output from Daytona LBT8 DF_RTS Data / Fax Request to Send input to Daytona LBT9 DF_S_TX Data / Fax (UART) data input to Daytona LBT10 DF_DCD Data / Fax Data Carrier Detect output from Daytona LBT11 DA_FS PCM digital audio frame sync output from Daytona LBT12 DA_CLK PCM digital 2.048MHz audio clock output from Daytona LBT13 DF_S_RX Data / Fax data (UART) output from Daytona LBT14 0V Signal ground, 0V signal reference and return15 MIC_AUD Microphone audio input to Daytona LBT16 EXT_PWR Power input to Daytona LBT17 EXT_GND Power Ground input to Daytona LBT18 DPL_TX Digital Peripheral Link (UART) data output from Daytona LBT19 DF_DTR Data / Fax Data Terminal Ready input to Daytona LBT20* DPL_RX Digital Peripheral Link (UART) data input to Daytona LBT21 DF_DSR Data / Fax Data Set Ready output from Daytona LBT22 DF_CTS Data / Fax Clear to Send output from Daytona LBT23 0V Signal ground, 0V signal reference and return24 DA_RX PCM digital audio input to Daytona LBT25 0V Signal ground, 0V signal reference and return43755_user_guide 2/1/05 5:00 PM Page 7
P8124-00, 3BE-P817-00, and 3BE-P818-00 respectively. A 10IP TorxPlus® flat head version is also available in a single length of 1/2 inchas part number 3BE-P801-00. Another 6-32 thread type option is toinsert a helical coil insert with a 6-32 internal thread into these fea-tures thus accommodating 6-32 threaded fasteners as mountinghardware for the 9522A LBT. National Aerospace StandardNASM122238 serves as a technical reference for the recommendedhelical coil insert.3.5 Connector Sealing in Harsh EnvironmentsIf the 9522A LBT is to be used in a harsh environment with exposureto high humidity or water, the mating of the multi-interface connec-tor must be further sealed to protect from moisture entry. It is recom-mended that a bead of RTV silicone sealant be placed on the con-nector mating to the 9522A LBT’s multi-interface connector whereshown in Figure 6 below. A material similar to Permatex 16B shouldbe used.Figure 6: Place a bead of Silicone RTV material along this area allaround the connector mating to the 9522A LBT’s multi-interface con-nector.4 Electrical InterfacesThe subsections to follow contain interface information for the elec-trical interfaces of the 9522A LBT.4.1 DC Power Interface4.1.1 DC Power Interface Signal DescriptionsThe DC power interface is comprised of the DC power inputs and acontrol signal as summarized in Table 4 below. The EXT_PWR andGND inputs are used to supply DC power to the 9522A LBT. TheEXT_ON_OFF control input is pulled to a GND level to toggle the9522A LBT on and off. Note that both pairs of pins should be con-nected for EXT PWR and EXT GND.Table 4: Control/Audio Interface Signal Descriptions4.1.2 DC Power Input SpecificationsThe DC power requirements for the 9522A LBT are summarized inTable 5 below. Note that these requirements apply to DC powermeasured at the 9522A LBT multi-interface connector input.5 Signal Name Signal DescriptionEXT_PWR (pin 4 and 16) External power +4.4VDC inputEXT_GND (pin 3 and 17) External power GND inputEXT_ON_OFF (pin 1) Power on/off control input43755_user_guide 2/1/05 5:00 PM Page 8
Table 5: DC Power Input Specifications 4.2 Control/Digital Audio (DPL bus) Interface4.2.1 Control/Digital Audio Interface SignalDescriptionsThe control/digital audio interface enables peripherals such as hand-sets and SIM card readers to be interfaced to the 9522A LBT. Theinterface utilises an Iridium Proprietary communication bus notdetailed in this fact sheet. Details can be made available after appro-priate Non-disclosure Agreements and /or License Agreements areexecuted.4.3 RS232 Data Interface4.3.1 RS232 Data Signal DescriptionsThe RS232 data interface is comprised of eight standard RS232data, control, and status signals plus a ground level signal reference.This interface allows a connected Data Terminal Equipment (DTE) toutilize the 9522A LBT’s modem functionality via AT command con-trol. A 3-wire RS232 Data minimal interface may also be implement-ed however the 9 wire interface offers better control and is the rec-ommended implementation.4.3.2 AutobaudThe Daytona default is for autobaud to be enabled. Autobaud willoccur on the following characters ‘a’, ‘A’, CR (carriage return).Autobaud will also occur on the escape sequence character, provid-ed this is an odd number character. Normally this is set to ‘+’ in reg-ister S2 see AT Command Reference for details.4.4 Analog Audio Interface4.4.1 Analog Audio Interface Signal DescriptionsThe analog audio interface is comprised of the analog audio inputand output signals referenced to the 0V signal ground as summa-rized in Table 6 below.Table 6: Analog Audio Interface Signal Descriptions4.5 SIM InterfaceAn integrated SIM chip reader is provided on the 9522A LBT. Anexternal SIM card reader may also be interfaced as a peripheral tothe 9522A LBT via the DPL bus (control/audio interface). A SIM cardin the external reader will take precedence over the SIM chip in theintegrated connector when both are present. 6 Signal Name Signal DescriptionMIC_AUD (pin 15) Analog audio input to LBTSPKR_AUD (pin 5) Analog audio output from LBT0V (pin 14, 23 and 25) Signal ground Parameter ValueMain Input Voltage - Range +4.0 VDC to +4.8 VDCMain Input Voltage – Nominal 4.4VDCMain Input Voltage – Ripple 40 mVppPeak Input Current (maximum) 2.5 A @ 4.4 VDCMain Input Active Power (average) 2000 mWMain Input Standby Power (average) 550 mW43755_user_guide 2/1/05 5:00 PM Page 9
4.6 RF Interface4.6.1 RF Interface SpecificationsThe RF interface requirements for the 9522A LBT are summarized inTable 7 below.Table 7: General RF Parameters4.6.2 Radio CharacteristicsThe tables within this section contain radio characteristics of the9522A LBT.Table 8: In-Band CharacteristicsTable 9: Link MarginNote 1: Other antenna options are availableNote 2: Cable losses should be minimizedNote 3: Link Margin given for free space5 Instructions for the safe Installation and use ofthe 9522A LBTThe 9522A LBT is intended for integration into a finished product.The integrator of the 9522A LBT is required to connect a power sup-ply, antenna, and user interface to the 9522A LBT. To ensure that the9522A LBT is correctly installed the following general instructions(sub-section 5.1) are provided for the installer.The integrator will be required to supply the end user of the integrat-ed product, incorporating the 9522A LBT, with operating instructionsand any other information relating to the maintenance and safety ofthe equipment (sub-section 5.2).5.1 Instructions for the IntegratorThe 9522A LBT must be installed by an appropiately qualifiedinstaller and mounted securely as described in section 3.4 of thisdocument.The power supply used to power the 9522A LBT must be checked toensure it meets the requirements of sub-section 4.1.2 of this docu-ment. Electrical connections to the 9522A LBT multi-interface connectorshall be as designated in Table 3 of sub-section 3.3.1 of this docu-ment.7 Parameter ValueAverage Power during a transmit slot (max) 7 WAverage Power during a frame (typical) 0.6 WReceiver Sensitivity at 50W (typical) -118.5 dBmReceiver Spurious Rejection at offsets > 1 MHz (typical) 60 dB Configuration Cable Loss Link Margin9522A LBT with accessory antennas 2 dB (Note 2) 13.1 dB (Note 3)(Note 1) Parameter ValueFrequency Range 1616 MHz to 1626.5 MHzDuplexing Method TDD (Time Domain Duplex)Oscillator Stability ± 1.5 ppmInput/Output Impedance 50ΩMultiplexing Method TDMA/FDMA43755_user_guide 2/1/05 5:00 PM Page 10
The current and voltage rating of the multi-interface connector cableshall meet the requirements of the LBT DC power input. The electrical characteristics of the multi-interface connector cableshall not degrade the 9522A LBT digital communications and analogaudio signals.The multi-interface connector cable will provide adequate screeningfrom external electromagnetic interference.The 9522A LBT shall not be located in close proximity to sources ofextreme temperature which will cause it be operated outside of itstemperature specification (-10ºC to +55ºC).The 9522A LBT shall not be operated without an appropriate anten-na connected to its Antenna connector via a suitable 50ohm coaxialcable. This antenna shall be sited at least 20cm away from any per-son.5.2 Instructions from the integrator to the userTo comply with the requirements of sub-clause 1.7.2 (Safety instruc-tions) of the European Information technology equipment safetystandard EN60950-1:2002 the integrator must ensure that:‘Sufficient information shall be provided to the USER concerning anycondition necessary to ensure that, when used as prescribed by themanufacturer, the equipment is unlikely to present a hazard withinthe meaning of this standard. If it is necessary to take special pre-cautions to avoid the introduction of hazards when operating,installing, servicing, transporting or storing equipment, the neces-sary instructions shall be made available.’As part of these instructions the installer should inform the user thatthey should not service the 9522A LBT.6 Modem Commands and ConfigurationThe 9522A is configured through the use of AT commands. A full list-ing of the supported AT commands can be found in the AT CommandReference document.843755_user_guide 2/1/05 5:00 PM Page 11
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E C DirectiveDeclaration of ConformityThis is to certify that the following equipment complies with all rele-vant Essential Health and Safety Requirements of the Radio andTelecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999/5/EC andthe Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EC as amended by 93/68/EC.Equipment description Iridium 9522A Satellite L-band transceiverManufacturer Iridium Satellite, LLC • 8440 South River Parkway, Tempe, AZ 85284 USAThe following harmonised standards have been applied to the designof the L-band transceiver:Standard DescriptionEN 60950-1:2001 Information technology equipment - Safety - Part 1: General requirementsEN 301 489-20V1.2.1 (2002 11) EN 301 489-01V1.4.1 (2002-08) Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio Spectrum Matters (ERM);ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard forradio equipment and services. ETSI EN 50360:2001 Product standard to demonstrate the compliance of mobile phones with the basic restrictions related to human exposure to electromagnetic fields (300MHz to 3GHz) ETSI EN 301 441 V1.1.1 05/2000 Satellite Earth Stations and Systems (SES); Harmonised EN for Mobile Earth Stations MESs)A “technical file” is retained by Iridium Satellite LLC. Related testreports are available upon request directly from Iridium Satellite LLC.The 9522A L-band transceiver is declared conformant only if it isused in the configuration tested and if the L-band transceiver is usedas described in the 9522A User Guide.Signed _____________________________ CTO, Iridium Satellite, LLCDate __________________________1243755_user_guide 2/1/05 5:00 PM Page 15
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