SHOUT nano User Guide Version A
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ESIGN
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PECIFICATIONS
The SHOUT nano comprises a 9602 Iridium modem, a u-blox GPS receiver, a GPS and an Iridium
antenna, a Li-ion battery, an LCD, and an NAL Research controller board. It is designed to
operate with the Iridium network using SBD only.
D.1 M
ECHANICAL
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PECIFICATIONS
Dimensions: ...................................................4.0” x 2.2” x 0.8” (102 mm x 56 mm x 20 mm)
Weight: ..........................................................~6.5 oz (184 g)
Enclosure: .......................................................Hard anodized aluminum housing/EMI shielding
Connector: .....................................................USB
Antennas: .......................................................Helix for Iridium and patch for GPS
Keyboard: .......................................................Seven buttons
Emergency: ....................................................Guarded button
LED: ................................................................One status LED (power, tracking, and emergency)
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LECTRICAL
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PECIFICATIONS
Main Input Voltage: .......................................3.0 VDC to 5.0 VDC
Peak Current: .................................................1.5 A @ 4.2 VDC
Battery Type: ..................................................Lithium-ion
Battery Capacity: ............................................1.95 Ah
Charging Voltage: ...........................................USB 1.0, USB 2.0 or 4–5 VDC
Rechargeable Cycles: .....................................500 times
Power Consumption: .....................................See
Iridium Transceiver
Operating Frequency: ....................................1616 to 1626 MHz
Duplexing Method: ........................................TDD
Multiplexing Method: ....................................TDMA/FDMA
Link Margin Downlink: ...................................13 dB average (free space)
Link Margin Uplink: ........................................7 dB average (free space)