The Iridium Edge Solar is a standalone, programmable Iridium Short Burst Data (SBD) device designed to be used in tough environments for either mobile or fixed asset monitoring. It is not a consumer-grade product that is ready for use when you open the box and is intended for skilled developers who are creating an application. Outfitter Satellite works with several companies that can develop your application for you, so please let us know if you need development assistance.

The Iridium Edge Solar supports real-time GPS tracking and local wireless sensor and communication capabilities over Bluetooth, and its backup battery will support reporting up to twice daily for five years. The Iridium Edge Solar is built for harsh environments and has an incredible IP68 rating against water and dust. Its operating temperature is -40°F to +185°F. It is rated for Salt Fog exposure MIL-STD-810G:509.5 IEC60068-2-11 rating for up to 1000 hrs.

Features

Stand-alone programmable device suitable for fixed or mobile applications
Built-in battery with solar-charging capability
Bluetooth capability for wireless sensor integration and local device connectivity over-the-air configuration changes
GPS location reporting with start/stop and in-motion reporting capabilities

Specifications

Dimensions	164.2 mm x 71.2 mm x 32.9 mm (L x W x H)
Weight	~ 470g
Operating Temperature	-40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C)
High Temperature Resistance	MIL-STD-810G:501.5, IEC60068-2-2 to185°F (85°C)
Low Temperature Resistance	MIL-STD-810G:502.5, IEC60068-2-1 to -58°F (-50°C)
Recommended Storage Temperature	Store below 90°F (32°C) for best results
Combined Thermal and Humidity Exposure	MIL-STD-810G:507.5, 20-95%RH up to 140°F (60°C)
Solar Radiation Exposure	UL746C F1, ASTM-G154 to 1.0 yr
Salt Fog Exposure	MIL-STD-810G:509.5 IEC60068-2-11 to 1000 hrs
Combined Operational Temperature and Altitude	MIL-STD-810G:500.6 to 15000 ft
Thermal Shock	MIL-STD-810G:503.5, 20 cycles between -40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C) < 1min transition
Impact Resistance	ASTM D3763
Operational Vibration	MIL-STD-810G:514.7, IEC60068-2-80 to 7.5Grms Random (5Hz-2000Hz)
HALT	Qualmark HALT testing guideline 993-0336, Rev 4 to 50Grms (5Hz – 10000Hz, -40°F to 185°F [-40°C to 85°C])
Mechanical Shock	MIL-STD-810G:516.7 to 300Gpk
Reliability	IPC9592a
Ingress Protection	IP68

The Iridium Edge Solar device is self-charging and low maintenance. Its long field life and over-the-air configuration make it highly effective for tracking applications. Order yours from Outfitter Satellite today. An Iridium SBD service agreement must be activated on the device before it can be used. Please call Outfitter Satellite for more information on Iridium SBD service plans for the Iridium Edge Solar. Volume pricing for hardware and airtime is available.

Service Plans for the Iridium Edge Solar

We offer service for Iridium Edge Solar devices with 0KB, 2KB, 5KB and 8K bundles. Volume discounts start at 25 active devices. Normally there is a 12-month initial term but a shorter term plan is available with additional activation fees. Please call us for more information.

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