Digi m10™
Compact satellite modem
- 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.
Built on Digi's own patented mixed signal chip designed and tailored for satellite applications, the Digi m10 module is the perfect solution for low- and high-volume applications. It offers quick and simple product design integration through its integrated serial UART interface. With full support for industrial operating temperature and operational shock/vibration specifications exceeding SAE J1455, it is the ideal choice for reliable and highly cost-efficient satellite connectivity in even the most demanding application.
The Digi m10 JumpStart Kit provides a complete setup for quick product evaluation and development purposes. It offers an RS-232 and USB port, and includes antenna, a Windows-based Satellite Dashboard application, documentation, and free 90-day limited ORBCOMM connectivity right out of the box.
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Featured Models/Part Numbers
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 Digi JumpStart Kit for the Digi m10 Satellite Modem
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DG-M10-KIT |
DG-M10-KIT |
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| Development Kits | North America: | International: | |
| Digi JumpStart Kit for the Digi m10 Satellite Modem View details |
DG-M10-KIT |
DG-M10-KIT |
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| Modules | North America: | International: | |
| Digi m10 Satellite Modem, single-pack, without antenna View details |
DG-M10 |
DG-M10 |
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| 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 |
Product Literature
Support Documentation
- Digi m10 QuickStart Guide
- Digi m10 Technical Overview and Reference Guide
- Digi m10 Hardware Reference Manual
- Dashboard Online Help
- Digi m10 EC Declaration of Conformity
- Digi m10 FCC Certification
- Digi m10 RSS Certification
