Digi m10™

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  • Global LEO satellite coverage (no blockage)
  • Simple serial interface for host communication
  • Extremely compact module form factor
  • Very low transmit and receive power consumption
  • Industrial operating temperature and shock/vibration
  • Product brief

The Digi m10 satellite modem provides worldwide satellite data transmit and receive capabilities for a wide variety of asset-tracking and industrial remote communications. Operating on the ORBCOMM low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite network, it is designed to enable Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication with virtually unlimited global coverage and no blockage.

Models

Development Kits North America: International:
Digi JumpStart Kit for the Digi m10 Satellite Modem
DG-M10-KIT
DG-M10-KIT
Modules North America: International:
Digi m10 Satellite Modem, single-pack, without antenna
DG-M10
DG-M10

Specs

Host Interface
Header 14-pin socket, 1 mm pitch
(Samtec P/N MLE-107-01-G-DV-K)
Serial Port UART (3.3V TTL), 2-wire, with modem power on/ off
control option through DTR signal
Wake Trigger Satellite Available (SA), Data Available (DA)
Satellite Communications
Antenna Connector MMCX male connector (50 Ω)
Minimum Detectable Signal -120 dBm (typical)
Transmit Power 5W nominal
Frequencies TX: 148-150.05 MHz
RX: 137-138 MHz
Power Requirements
Input Voltage +9 to 18VDC
Transmit Current 1.5 A max @ +12VDC
Receive Current 60 mA max @ +12VDC
Mechanical
Dimensions (L x W x H) 2.95 in x 1.81 in x 0.52 in (7.49 cm x 4.60 cm x 1.32 cm)
Environmental
Operating Temperature -40° C to +85° C (-40° F to +185° F)
Relative Humidity 0% to 95% (non-condensing)
Shock (Operational) Exceeds SAE J1455 levels
Vibration (Operational) Exceeds SAE J1455 levels
Radiated Emissions EN300 832, EN301-721
Regulatory Approvals US (FCC), EU (CE), Australia/New Zealand (C-Tick), Canada (IC) - pending, Japan (Telec) - pending

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