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Iridium Beam DriveDOCK Extreme (EXTRMDD)

Iridium Beam DriveDOCK Extreme (EXTRMDD)

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The Beam DriveDOCK Extreme EXTRMDD is a professional hands-free docking solution designed for the Iridium Extreme 9575 satellite phone. Manufactured by Beam Communications, it provides a convenient and reliable way to use satellite communications in vehicles, boats, and other mobile environments. With integrated Bluetooth connectivity, built-in echo cancellation, full-duplex audio technology, USB data connectivity, and handset charging, the DriveDOCK Extreme delivers a versatile communication solution for demanding professional applications.

Designed for convenient installation, the DriveDOCK Extreme securely holds the Iridium Extreme handset using a click-to-lock mechanism. Its integrated antenna, data, and power connections allow cables to remain connected and ready for use. The dock also supports the handset’s SOS and tracking functions, helping users maintain access to essential satellite phone features while the handset is docked.

Key Features

  • Designed for Iridium Extreme 9575: Dedicated docking station for the compatible Iridium satellite handset.
  • Bluetooth Connectivity: Integrated Bluetooth supports compatible wireless hands-free communication.
  • Hands-Free Calling: Built-in echo cancellation and full-duplex technology are designed to improve voice-call quality.
  • Privacy Handset Support: Compatible with optional privacy handset accessories for private conversations.
  • Voice and Data Services: Supports Iridium voice, SMS, Short Burst Data (SBD), and Circuit Switched Data.
  • USB Data Interface: USB 2.0-compliant Mini-B connection with CDC Serial profile.
  • Charging Capability: Charges the docked Iridium Extreme handset.
  • SOS and Tracking Support: Provides access to compatible functions of the Iridium Extreme 9575 handset.
  • External Interfaces: Includes an RS-232 D9 serial interface, accessory/ignition sensing, alarm loop, and horn output/audio mute interface.
  • Integrated Antenna Connections: Supports Iridium and GPS antenna connections.
  • Flexible Power Input: Operates from a 9–32 V DC supply, making it suitable for various vehicle power systems.
  • Compact Installation: Includes a universal RAM mounting bracket.
  • Two-Year Warranty: The manufacturer specifies a two-year repair or replacement warranty.

Technical Specifications

Specification

Details

Product Name

Beam DriveDOCK Extreme

Model

EXTRMDD

Manufacturer

Beam Communications

Compatible Handset

Iridium Extreme 9575

Product Type

Hands-Free Satellite Phone Docking Station

Supported Services

Voice, SMS, SBD, Circuit Switched Data

Rated Input Voltage

9–32 V DC

Maximum Input Current

2 A

Standby Power Consumption

70 mA at 12 V DC / 0.84 W

Transmit + Charging Consumption

0.7 A at 12 V DC / 8.4 W

Sleep Mode Consumption

5 mA at 12 V DC / 60 mW

Bluetooth

Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR

Bluetooth Range

Default Class 2, less than 10 m

Bluetooth Frequency

2.4–2.4835 GHz

Bluetooth Profiles

HFP 1.5, HFP-AG 1.5, SPP

USB Interface

USB Mini-B, 5-pin female, USB 2.0, USB Slave

Serial Interface

RS-232 D9

Privacy Handset Interface

4-pole 3.5 mm audio jack

External Speaker/Microphone

Separate 2-pin Microfit connectors

Alarm Interface

Normally-closed loop input/output; supports cable runs up to 50 m

Horn Output / Audio Mute

Open-collector output, up to 120 mA current sink

Accessory/Ignition Sense

ACC input; high above 7 V DC, low below 5 V DC

Operating Temperature

-30°C to +70°C when the handset battery is fully charged

Charging Temperature

0°C to +45°C

Storage Temperature

-35°C to +85°C

Operating Humidity

Less than 85% RH, non-condensing

Dock Dimensions

82.2 × 212 × 75.9 mm

Dimensions in Inches

3.24 × 8.35 × 2.99 in

Dock Weight

0.45 kg / 1.0 lb

Outer Box Dimensions

140 × 330 × 125 mm

Box Weight

1.54 kg / 3.4 lb

Mounting

Universal RAM mounting bracket

Certifications

Iridium, EMC, CE, Electrical Safety, RoHS, C-Tick

Specifications are based on the manufacturer’s datasheet. Ensure the selected power supply, antenna accessories, and installation meet the requirements of the intended application. 

Why Buy the Beam DriveDOCK Extreme from VSATplus?

The Beam DriveDOCK Extreme EXTRMDD combines hands-free satellite calling, Bluetooth connectivity, handset charging, and flexible vehicle interfaces in a compact docking solution. Its support for Iridium voice and data services, SOS and tracking functions, and external audio connections makes it suitable for transportation, maritime, and remote operations.

VSATplus supplies professional satellite communication equipment and accessories for businesses, fleet operators, maritime users, and remote-site applications.

Request a Quote from VSATplus today for pricing, availability, and assistance selecting the right docking station and compatible accessories for your Iridium Extreme satellite phone.

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Iridium DriveDOCK Extreme (EXTRMDD) Datasheet

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