
Iridium Edge® Solar
Manufacturer : Iridium
Model : EDGESOLAR9640
Services: Iridium Short Burst Data® (SBD®) | Iridium CloudConnect | Iridium Circuit Switched Data (CSD)
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Two-Way Communications with Over-the-Air Configuration
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Bluetooth Capability for Wireless Sensor Integration & Local Device Connectivity
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Self-Charging Solar-Powered Battery with Lifespan up to 10 Years
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Military-Grade Durability with MIL-STD-810G and IP68 Ratings
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Certifications from FCC, IC, CE, Australia/New Zealand
Iridium Edge® Solar
Manufacturer : Iridium
Model : EDGESOLAR9640
Services: Iridium Short Burst Data® (SBD®) | Iridium CloudConnect | Iridium Circuit Switched Data (CSD)
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Two-Way Communications with Over-the-Air Configuration
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Bluetooth Capability for Wireless Sensor Integration & Local Device Connectivity
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Self-Charging Solar-Powered Battery with Lifespan up to 10 Years
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Military-Grade Durability with MIL-STD-810G and IP68 Ratings
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Certifications from FCC, IC, CE, Australia/New Zealand

Intelligent, Secure, and Solar-Powered
By harvesting the sun’s energy, Iridium Edge Solar enables long-term deployment of asset tracking, monitoring and management solutions. A standalone and programmable, solar-powered Short Burst Data® (SBD®) device, Iridium Edge Solar offers real-time GPS tracking and local wireless sensor and communication capabilities over Bluetooth.
Optimize Day-to-Day Operations
Iridium Edge Solar’s ruggedized design, along with up to 10-year deployable lifespan, two-way communications with remote configuration capability, and military-grade packaging make it the ideal asset management solution.
- Solar Powered
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Designed for up to 10 years in the field with a fully solar-powered battery and no external power source required
- Two-Way Over-the-Air Configuration
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Receive data and easily make over-the-air modifications in real-time from anywhere in the world
- Wireless Integration
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Bluetooth (BLE) capability for wireless smart sensor integration and local device connectivity, no external connectors
- Telematics and Motion Reporting
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Interval and scheduled reporting modes, start/stop and in motion reporting
- Easily Integrates into Your Back-Office
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Demo mapping application featuring tracking and position visualization
iOS app for configuration and deployment
- Development Resources
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Demo Kit and Online Demo Platform available to expedite time to market
- Certifications
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Critical industry, regional, and country-specific certifications available to expedite solution deployment

Related Case Studies
Related Case Studies
One of Jeff’s recent expeditions took him and his team on a course through the Arctic, where only Iridium could provide the coverage and connectivity to stay in touch. Using the Iridium Edge® Solar, his followers tracked his team’s expedition in real time from start to finish.
Product Specifications and Certifications
Mechanical | |
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Dimensions (L x W x H) | 164.2mm x 71.2mm x 32.9mm |
Weight | 470 g |
Environmental | |
Operating Temperature Range | -40 to +85 ℃ |
Storage Temperature Range | Store below 90°F (32°C) for best results ℃ |
Durability Standard | MIL-STD-810G, ASTM D3763, IPC9592a, UL746C F1, ASTM-G154 to 1.0 Yr |
Ingress Protection | IP68 |
Vibration Standard | MIL-STD-810G:514.7, IEC60068-2-80 to 7.5Grms Random (5Hz-2000Hz) |
- FCC Parts 15C, 25
- IC
- CE
- Australia/New Zealand
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