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RockBLOCK 9602 Iridium SBD Satellite Modem (TTL UART, patch or SMA antenna)

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RockBLOCK 9602 Iridium SBD Satellite Modem (TTL UART, patch or SMA antenna)

Model: RockBLOCK 9602

$437.9

≈ UGX 1,751,600 · pay with MTN MoMo, Airtel Money or card

Board-level Iridium Short Burst Data (SBD) modem built around the Iridium 9602 transceiver, for adding two-way satellite messaging to your own hardware. It sends up to 340 bytes and receives up to 270 bytes per message and is available with an integrated patch antenna or an SMA connector for an external antenna. Messages can be routed through Cloudloop Data to HTTPS or MQTT endpoints.

Specifications

NetworkIridium Short Burst Data (SBD), global coverage
Satellite modemIridium 9602
Message sizeUp to 340 bytes sent, up to 270 bytes received
Host interface3.3 V TTL UART, Iridium AT commands (optional FTDI USB-to-serial cable)
AntennaIntegrated patch antenna or SMA connector for an external antenna
Power4.5-5.4 V DC, up to 470 mA with supercapacitors fitted
Dimensions52 x 76 x 19 mm
Weight61 g (SMA), 67 g (patch antenna)
Operating temperature-40 to +85 °C
Ingress protectionNone, needs a suitable enclosure
ModelRockBLOCK 9602

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