The Iridium network helps the Indonesian government maintain connectivity in remote locations and disaster-affected areas.
The highly secure service of Iridium PTT features end-to-end AES-256 encryption, making it suitable for militaries and government organizations.
Iridium selected McQ as one of the first Value Added Manufacturing (VAM) partners to create a solution based on the Iridium Certus 9770.
McQ CONNECT was developed using the Iridium Certus 9770 core technology transceiver.
Iridium secured $1,800,000,000 of relatively low-interest, long-term ECA-backed debt in 2010.
Marine vessels commonly host Iridium satellite communication antennas operating at 1616–1626.5 MHz and Inmarsat satellite communication antennas with uplinks in the 1626.5–1660.5 MHz band.
Matt Desch took Iridium public in 2009 via a SPAC merger with GHL Acquisition Corp.
MetOcean Telematics has been awarded a five-year blanket purchase agreement to supply the United States Coast Guard with the Iridium Self Locating Datum Marker Buoy (iSLDMB).
The passive Iridium mode of the HC843 and HC843E covers 1616.0–1626.5 MHz and supports both voice and data communications.
Iridium selected NSSLGlobal as a launch partner based on NSSLGlobal’s maritime capabilities, global and regional market presence, and commitment to full 365 24/7 customer support.
Iridium Edge Solar addresses these issues through complete encapsulation of vital electronics, military-grade ruggedized packaging, and an intelligent dual-power system ensuring two-way communication ability even in low-light conditions.
The beta trials for the Iridium Edge Solar are nearing completion and are testing its real-time, two-way communication, over-the-air configuration ability, built-in Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity, and secure, ruggedized packaging.
The Iridium Edge Solar features over-the-air configuration capabilities and is suitable for Vessel Monitoring Systems, fisheries management, tracking freight shipping containers, SCADA applications, and monitoring oil and gas pipelines.
Iridium Edge Solar joins Iridium Edge and Iridium Edge Pro as finished Iridium products with complementary use-cases for extending IoT services beyond cellular coverage.
The Iridium Edge Solar can be deployed anywhere on the planet for up to 10 years without maintenance.
Iridium Communications Inc. has announced the commercial availability of the Iridium Edge Solar, a secure, maintenance-free, solar-powered remote asset tracking and management device.
Iridium Edge Solar combines with Iridium's global coverage and services like Iridium CloudConnect to facilitate rapid deployment and integration via Amazon Web Services.
As of the third quarter of 2020, Iridium's commercial IoT subscribers increased 20% from the previous year to 924,000 customers.
The Iridium Edge Solar incorporates Bluetooth Low Energy technology, enabling the development of customized deployable sensor systems for machinery, vehicles, vessels, or worksites.
The Falcon 9 booster completed a final Iridium mission in 2019-01-01 and then launched four Starlink missions from 2019-05-01 to 2020-08-18.