Beam Grab 'N' Go User manual

Beam User Manual
Iridium Extreme PTT
Grab ‘N’ Go Kits
Copyright © 2018 Beam Communications Pty Ltd. All rights reserved
Pictured: Iridium Extreme®
PTT Grab ‘N’ Go Corded Kit
(PTTGNG-C1)

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Iridium Extreme PTT Grab ‘N’ Go Kits
Installation and User Manual
Product names:
Iridium Extreme PTT Grab‘N’Go Corded Large Kit
Iridium Extreme PTT Grab‘N’Go Corded + UPS Large Kit
Iridium Extreme PTT Grab‘N’GoWireless Large Kit
Iridium Extreme PTT Grab‘N’GoWireless + UPS Large Kit
Iridium Extreme PTT Grab‘N’Go Privacy Handset Kit
Iridium Extreme PTT Grab‘N’Go Privacy Handset + UPS Kit
Iridium Extreme PTT Grab‘N’Go Corded Small Kit
Iridium Extreme PTT Grab‘N’GoWireless Small Kit
Manual Part #: USRMAN008403
Manual revision: 3
Release date: August 2018
Beam Communications Pty Ltd
5/8 Anzed Court, Mulgrave,
Victoria, 3170, AUSTRALIA
Information furnished by Beam Communications Pty Ltd is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility
is assumed by Beam for its use, or for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties, which may result from its
use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Beam. Beam reserves the right to
change specications at any time without notice.

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Beam Communications
Beam Communications, a wholly owned subsidiary of
World Reach Limited (WRR), listed on the Australian Stock
Exchange, is a world leader in design, manufacture and
distribution of specialized communications equipment for
the Iridium Satellite Network.
Beam’s commitment to be at the forefront has continued
to increase its share of the global satellite communications
market. Its premium distribution network spans the world.
Recognized as a leading provider of satellite
communication solutions, Beam specializes in Voice,
Data, Tracking and customized solutions. Beam develops
innovative products and services to meet market
demands and niche applications.
Beam’s leading edge products are deployed in a wide range
of markets including Maritime, Transport, Government,
Defence, Mining, Construction, Forestry, Emergency Services,
Relief Aid, Telemetry and Rural Telephony.
Supported by a dedicated team of professionals, Beam has
developed solid relationships with its peers and network of
distributors worldwide.
Beam Communications Pty Ltd
5/8 Anzed Court, Mulgrave,
Victoria, 3170, AUSTRALIA
Web: www.beamcommunications.com
Info: info@beamcommunications.com
Support: suppor[email protected]
Tel: +61 3 8588 4500
Fax: +61 3 9560 9055

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General Operation (Wireless Handset only) 15
Dock Loudspeaker Operation
(Corded and Wireless Handset) 17
PTT Grab ‘n’ Go Case - Phone Mode 18
PTT Grab ‘n’ Go Case - PTT Mode 19
DriveDOCK Extreme Button LED Status
(PTT Mode) 20
DriveDOCK Extreme Button LED Status (Phone
Mode) 20
DriveDOCK Extreme Button Action & Response
(Phone Mode) 21
DriveDOCK Extreme Button Action & Response
(PTT Mode) 22
Technical Notes 23
Type Acceptance 24
Radio and Television Interference 24
Important Safety and Handling Information 26
Informations importantes de sécurité et de
manutention 28
Specications 30
Beam Warranty Conditions 32
Contents
Beam Communications 3
Contents 4
Conventions in this Manual 5
Terminology 5
Kit Contents 6
Safety Warnings 6
Product Overview 8
Dock PTT Mode versus Phone mode 9
Iridium Extreme PTT Grab‘N’ Go Kits
- Large case 10
Iridium Extreme PTT Grab‘N’ Go Kits
- Small case 10
Beam WIRELESS PTT HANDSET 11
Wireless PTT Parts & functions 11
Wireless Charging Cradle Parts & Functions 11
Beam CORDED PTT HANDSET 12
Beam Privacy Handset 13
Iridium Extreme®PTT Operation 13
Connecting to the Iridium network 13
PTT Mode 13
Phone Mode 13
PTT Operation 13
PTT Session Status 14
Using SOS 14

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Conventions in this Manual
Warnings, cautions and notes appear throughout this
manual are represented by following conventions.
WARNING / CAUTION:
This symbol and associated text indicate a
warning note providing information to prevent
damage to equipment or personal injury.
IMPORTANT / NOTE:
This symbol and associated text indicate a note
providing general operating information.
INTERFERENCE:
All wireless phones may get interference, which
could aect performance.
Terminology
TERM DESCRIPTION
Bluetooth ®The Bluetooth® word, mark and logos
are owned by Bluetooth® SIG, Inc. Other
trademharks and trade names are those of
their respective owners.
PTT Push-To-Talk
Eagle Extreme Docks Conguration Tool - MS
Windows Install
GPS Global Positioning System
HF Hands-free
Mobile Originating Describes a call initiated by the DriveDOCK
Extreme
Mobile
Terminating
Describes an incoming call being answered by
the DriveDOCK Extreme
Iridium Extreme®
PTT device
The Iridium Extreme PTT Satellite telephone
Dock Beam DriveDOCK Extreme
Corded Handset Beam Corded Push-To-Talk Handset
Wireless Handset Beam Wireless Push-To-Talk Handset
®The ® symbol, mark and logos are owned
by the respective companies of which the
symbol follows. Any use of such marks by
Beam Communications is under license. Other
trademarks and trade names are those of their
respective owners.
RF Radio Frequencies
AT Attention command
SMA Sub Miniature version A co-axial RF connection
RP-SMA Reverse Polarity – Sub Miniature connectors.
FCC Federal Communications Commission.
Independent agency of the US government that
regulates communications.
RSS Radio Standards Specications. Industry Canada’s
documents that describe the processes and
requirements for compliance of radio apparatus.
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