Globalstar Satellite Phone model SAT-550

GLOBALSTAR SATELLITE PHONE Model GSP1600

GSP 1600 - Handheld Phone

The GSP-1600 provides easy access to satellite voice and data services, including Internet and e-mail access, voicemail, incoming SMS, and position location. A complete accessory range allows for installation in vehicles, vessels and portable docking kits.

ADVANTAGES:

Voice and Data Capabilities
Crystal-Clear Voice Quality: Superior CDMA digital satellite quality
Real World Data Speeds: 9.6 KBps
Automatic System Select: Just turn up the satellite antenna, and your Globalstar phone will automatically seek out the Globalstar network
Intuitive Display: Four-line, 48-character display shows battery level, voicemail status, short messages received and satellite signal quality
Long Life Battery: 3.75 hours talk time, 19 hours standby time
Built for extremes: Antenna and Junction box operational from -20 to +55 degrees Celsius

Need to drive with your phone?
For mobile subscribers, a vehicle mounted car kit is available. The Globalstar handheld unit can be mounted in a cradle that provides power to extend battery life and hands-free operation for convenience and driving safety.

FEATURES:

Battery Meter
Signal Strength Indicator
Voice Mail Notification
99 Memory location with call restriction
Call History Log

GSP-1600 INCLUDES:

GSP-1600 Handset
Lithium Ion Battery
North American Wall Charger
User Manual

COMPONENT	OPERATIONAL	NON-OPERATIONAL
Phone	-20 to +55慢 (-4 to +131慚)	-30 to +60慢 (-22 to +140慚 )
Car Kit Antenna	-30 to +50慢 (-22 to +122慚)	-40 to +85慢 (-40 to +185慚)
Car Kit Cradle	-30 to +50慢 (-22 to +122慚)	-40 to +85慢 (-40 to +185慚)
RF Power Output (Car Kit)	400 mW maximum (+26 dBm) (Satellite mode) .89 watts maximum (+29.5 dBm)
Vocoder	8k variable rate vocoder for Globalstar mode
Frequency Range	Globalstar Transmit: 1610.73 to 1625.49 MHz Globalstar Receive: 2484.39 to 2499.15 MHz Cellular Transmit: 824.01 to 848.97 MHz Cellular Receive: 869.01 to 893.97 MHz
Technology	Globalstar Satellite Mode (CDMA) 800 MHz CDMA (Digital Cellular) 800 MHz AMPS (Analog Cellular)

Size Specifications:*

The Globalstar Tri-Mode phone offers an ergonomic design that makes it comfortable for hand-held operation. The phone measures 400cc in total volume and weighs 384 grams. The height is 177 mm, the width is 57 mm and the thickness is 48 mm (excluding the cellular antenna). The antenna, when held in a vertical position, communicates with the Globalstar satellite at elevations more than 10 degrees above the horizon. The Globalstar antenna rotates and stows into the handset for convenience when not in use.

* All measurements for height and volume include standard battery and assume the Globalstar antenna is stowed.

Talk Time/Standby Time:

In Globalstar satellite mode, the phone will sustain normal operation for 3.75 hours of talk time, 19 hours of standby time.
In CDMA (IS-95) mode, the phone will sustain normal operation for 4.7 hours of talk time or 75 hours of standby time.
In AMPS (IS-41) mode, the phone will sustain normal operation for 2.8 hours of talk time or 15 hours of standby time.

Last updated September, 2007