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Astrocast - Model S - Compact Surface Mount Module For Highly Integrated, Battery Powered IoT Systems
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The Astronode S is a compact, surface-mount module designed for highly integrated, battery-powered IoT systems. It offers bidirectional satellite communication, ensuring messages are sent, acknowledged, and commands can be received from any location. The module is engineered to have a total cost of ownership up to three times lower than traditional satellite IoT solutions. Its protocol is optimized for low energy operation, boasting the lowest peak power demand in its class. The Astronode S includes a serial interface and is available at $49, with volume discounts applicable. It supports CE, FCC, RoHS, and REACH certifications, ensuring regulatory compliance across various regions. The device requires a 3.3V power supply with peak currents of about 80 mA, and can be powered using a variety of battery technologies. Technical information and documentation are available on the Astrocast Documentation Platform.Most popular related searches
BIDIRECTIONAL
The Astronode S sends your messages, gets them acknowledged and receives your commands anytime, anywhere.
COST-EFFICIENT
The Astronode S total cost of ownership is up to 3 times lower than traditional satellite IoT alternatives.
LOW-ENERGY
The Astronode S protocol is optimized for low energy operation, with the lowest peak power available.
- Power supply: +3.3 VDC
- Peak power consumption (RF Tx): <0.35 W
- Deep sleep current: <500 nA
- Serial interface: 3.3 V UART
- Antenna connection via solder pin
- Encryption: Two-level 256-bit AES with unique device key
- Dimensions: 35 mm x 31 mm x 4.1 mm
- Footprint: Castellated pads
- Certified: CE & FCC