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Report On FCC and Industry Canada Testing of the Iridium Extreme 9575N In accordance with FCC 47 CFR Part 15B and ICES-003 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE FCC ID: Q639575N IC: 4629A-9575N Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 August 2016

TÜV SÜD Product Service, Octagon House, Concorde Way, Segensworth North, Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom, PO15 5RL Tel: +44 (0) 1489 558100. Website: www.tuv-sud.co.uk COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE REPORT ON FCC and Industry Canada Testing of the Iridium Extreme 9575N In accordance with FCC 47 CFR Part 15B and ICES-003 Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 August 2016 PREPARED FOR Iridium Satellite LLC 1750 Tysons Boulevard Suite 1400 McLean VA 22102 United States PREPARED BY Natalie Bennett Senior Administrator, Project Support APPROVED BY Matthew Russell Authorised Signatory DATED 26 August 2016 ENGINEERING STATEMENT The measurements shown in this report were made in accordance with the procedures described on test pages. All reported testing was carried out on a sample equipment to demonstrate limited compliance with FCC 47 CFR Part 15B and ICES-003. The sample tested was found to comply with the requirements defined in the applied rules. Test Engineer(s); J Tuckwell G Lawler Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 1 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE CONTENTS Section Page No 1 REPORT SUMMARY ................................................................................................................... 3 1.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 4 1.2 Brief Summary of Results ............................................................................................................. 5 1.3 Declaration of Build Status ........................................................................................................... 6 1.4 Product Information ...................................................................................................................... 7 1.5 Test Conditions ............................................................................................................................. 7 1.6 Deviations from the Standard ....................................................................................................... 7 1.7 Modification Record ...................................................................................................................... 7 2 TEST DETAILS ............................................................................................................................ 8 2.1 AC Line Conducted Emissions ..................................................................................................... 9 2.2 Radiated Emissions .................................................................................................................... 12 3 TEST EQUIPMENT USED ......................................................................................................... 16 3.1 Test Equipment Used ................................................................................................................. 17 3.2 Measurement Uncertainty .......................................................................................................... 18 4 ACCREDITATION, DISCLAIMERS AND COPYRIGHT............................................................ 19 4.1 Accreditation, Disclaimers and Copyright ................................................................................... 20 Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 2 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE SECTION 1 REPORT SUMMARY FCC and Industry Canada Testing of the Iridium Extreme 9575N In accordance with FCC 47 CFR Part 15B and ICES-003 Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 3 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE 1.1 INTRODUCTION The information contained in this report is intended to show the verification of FCC and Industry Canada Testing of the Iridium Extreme 9575N to the requirements of FCC 47 CFR Part 15B and ICES-003. Objective To perform FCC and Industry Canada Testing to determine the Equipment Under Test's (EUT’s) compliance with the Test Specification, for the series of tests carried out. Manufacturer Iridium Satellite LLC Model Number(s) Iridium Extreme 9575N Serial Number(s) P1638-GR-080 Number of Samples Tested 1 Test Specification/Issue/Date FCC 47 CFR Part 15B (2015) ICES-003 (2016) Incoming Release Declaration of Build Status Date 12 July 2016 Disposal Held Pending Disposal Reference Number Not Applicable Date Not Applicable Order Number 35884 Date 04 May 2016 Start of Test 15 July 2016 Finish of Test 02 August 2016 Name of Engineer(s) J Tuckwell G Lawler Related Document(s) ANSI C63.4 (2014) Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 4 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE 1.2 BRIEF SUMMARY OF RESULTS A brief summary of the tests carried out in accordance with FCC 47 CFR Part 15B and ICES-003 is shown below. Specification Clause Section Test Description Result Comments/Base Standard Part 15B ICES-003 Idle with GPS Receiver on 2.1 15.107 6.1 AC Line Conducted Emissions Pass 2.2 15.109 6.2 Radiated Emissions Pass Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 5 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE 1.3 DECLARATION OF BUILD STATUS Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 6 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE 1.4 PRODUCT INFORMATION 1.4.1 Technical Description The Equipment Under Test (EUT) was a Iridium Extreme 9575N. A full technical description can be found in the manufacturer’s documentation. 1.5 TEST CONDITIONS For all tests the EUT was set up in accordance with the relevant test standard and to represent typical operating conditions. Tests were applied with the EUT situated in a shielded enclosure. The EUT was powered from a 3.7 V Battery charging via AC/DC adapter through 100 V AC supply. FCC Measurement Facility Registration Number 90987 Octagon House, Fareham Test Laboratory Industry Canada Company Address Code IC2932B-1 Octagon House, Fareham Test Laboratory 1.6 DEVIATIONS FROM THE STANDARD No deviations from the applicable test standard were made during testing. 1.7 MODIFICATION RECORD Modification 0 - No modifications were made to the test sample during testing. Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 7 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE SECTION 2 TEST DETAILS FCC and Industry Canada Testing of the Iridium Extreme 9575N In accordance with FCC 47 CFR Part 15B and ICES-003 Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 8 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE 2.1 AC LINE CONDUCTED EMISSIONS 2.1.1 Specification Reference FCC 47 CFR Part 15B, Clause 15.107 ICES-003, Clause 6.1 2.1.2 Equipment Under Test and Modification State Iridium Extreme 9575N S/N: P1638-GR-080 - Modification State 0 2.1.3 Date of Test 15 July 2016 2.1.4 Test Equipment Used The major items of test equipment used for the above tests are identified in Section 3.1. 2.1.5 Test Procedure The test was performed in accordance with ANSI C63.4, Clause 7 Remarks A mains supply cable of 1 m length was used to supply mains power to the EUT from the LISN. All final measurements were assessed against the Class B emission limits in FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Clause 15.107 and ICES-003, Clause 6.1. 2.1.6 Environmental Conditions Ambient Temperature 18.8C Relative Humidity 50.0% Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 9 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE 2.1.7 Test Results Idle with GPS Receiver on, Live Line Results 100 Conducted Emissions 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 Level (dBuV) 10 FCC Pt 15B Class B QP Sec 15.107 0 FCC Pt 15B Class B AV Sec 15.107 150k 1M 10M 30M Frequency (Hz) Frequency QP Level QP Limit QP Margin AV Level AV Limit AV Margin (MHz) (dBµV) (dBµV) (µV/m) (dBµV) (dBµV) (dBµV) 0.162 39.4 65.4 -25.9 27.0 55.4 -28.4 0.208 37.0 63.3 -26.3 22.8 53.3 -30.5 0.372 34.1 58.5 -24.4 22.3 48.5 -26.2 1.433 30.8 56.0 -25.2 19.5 46.0 -26.5 2.977 31.2 56.0 -24.8 19.8 46.0 -26.2 12.881 28.5 60.0 -31.5 18.7 50.0 -31.3 Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 10 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE Idle with GPS Receiver on, Neutral Line Results 100 Conducted Emissions 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 Level (dBuV) 10 FCC Pt 15B Class B QP Sec 15.107 0 FCC Pt 15B Class B AV Sec 15.107 150k 1M 10M 30M Frequency (Hz) Frequency QP Level QP Limit QP Margin AV Level AV Limit AV Margin (MHz) (dBµV) (dBµV) (µV/m) (dBµV) (dBµV) (dBµV) 0.169 44.3 65.0 -20.7 30.6 55.0 -24.4 0.198 46.1 63.7 -17.6 31.8 53.7 -21.9 0.241 38.3 62.1 -23.8 22.5 52.1 -29.5 2.664 33.6 56.0 -22.4 25.9 46.0 -20.1 3.064 33.8 56.0 -22.2 25.9 46.0 -20.1 3.499 33.1 56.0 -22.9 25.4 46.0 -20.6 FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Limit Clause 15.107 and ICES-003, Limit Clause 6.1 Class B Frequency of Emission (MHz) Conducted Limit (dBµV) Quasi-Peak Average 0.15 to 0.5 66 to 56* 56 to 46* 0.5 to 5 56 46 5 to 30 60 50 *Decreases with the logarithm of the frequency. Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 11 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE 2.2 RADIATED EMISSIONS 2.2.1 Specification Reference FCC 47 CFR Part 15B, Clause 15.109 ICES-003, Clause 6.2 2.2.2 Equipment Under Test and Modification State Iridium Extreme 9575N S/N: P1638-GR-080 - Modification State 0 2.2.3 Date of Test 15 July 2016 & 02 August 2016 2.2.4 Test Equipment Used The major items of test equipment used for the above tests are identified in Section 3.1. 2.2.5 Test Procedure The test was performed in accordance with ANSI C63.4, Clause 8. Remarks All final measurements were assessed against the Class B emission limits in FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Clause 15.109 and ICES-003, Clause 6.2. 2.2.6 Environmental Conditions Ambient Temperature 18.8 - 19.9C Relative Humidity 50.0 - 75.0% Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 12 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE 2.2.7 Test Results Idle with GPS Receiver on, 30 MHz to 1 GHz Results Frequency Quasi-Peak Quasi-Peak Quasi-Peak Quasi-Peak Angle Height Polarisation (MHz) Level Level Margin Margin (°) (m) (dBµV/m) (µV/m) (dµV/m) (µV/m) 35.335 28.4 26.3 -11.6 -73.7 353 1.00 Vertical 52.214 24.8 17.4 -15.2 -82.6 184 1.00 Vertical 114.553 23.6 15.1 -19.9 -134.9 0 1.97 Vertical 230.335 25.5 18.8 -20.5 -181.2 37 1.00 Horizontal 287.923 25.3 18.4 -20.7 -181.6 62 1.00 Horizontal 319.933 26.5 21.1 -19.5 -178.9 121 1.00 Horizontal 902.190 33.6 47.9 -12.4 -152.1 360 1.00 Horizontal 80 Radiated Emissions (Field Strength) 60 40 20 0 Level (dBuV/m) -20 FCC 3m Class B 30M 100M 1G Frequency (Hz) Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 13 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE Idle with GPS Receiver on, 1 GHz to 17 GHz Results Average Average Frequency Peak Level Peak Level Level Level Angle (deg) Height (m) Polarisation (MHz) (dBµV/m) (µV/m) (dBµV/m) (µV/m) * *No emissions were detected within 10 dB of the limit. Idle with GPS Receiver on, 1 GHz to 8 GHz Plot * RBW 1 MHz Marker 1 [T1 ] * VBW30 kHz 41.90 dBµV/m Ref 80 dBµV/m * Att 0 dB SWT 270 ms 7.933000000 GHz 80 FC15B_P2 * A 70 1 PK VIEW 60 FC15B_A2 2 PK MAXH TDS 50 1 PS 40 30 6DB 20 AC 10 0 -10 -20 Start 1 GHz 700 MHz/ Stop 8 GHz Date: 15.JUL.2016 14:52:09 Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 14 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE Idle with GPS Receiver on, 8 GHz to 17 GHz Plot * RBW 1 MHz Marker 1 [T1 ] * VBW50 kHz 45.56 dBµV/m Ref 80 dBµV/m * Att 0 dB SWT 205 ms 16.640000000 GHz 80 FC15B_P2 * A 70 1 PK VIEW 60 FC15B_A2 2 PK MAXH TDS 50 1 PA PS 40 30 6DB 20 AC 10 0 -10 -20 Start 8 GHz 900 MHz/ Stop 17 GHz Date: 2.AUG.2016 18:57:36 FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Limit Clause 15.109 Class B Frequency of Emission (MHz) Field Strength (µV/m) 30 to 88 100.0 88 to 216 150.0 216 to 960 200.0 Above 960 500.0 ICES-003, Limit Clause 6.2 Class B Frequency of Emission (MHz) Quasi-Peak (dBµV/m) 30 to 88 40.0 88 to 216 43.5 216 to 960 46.0 960 to 1000 54.0 Field Strength (dBµV/m) Frequency of Emission (MHz) Linear Average Detector Peak Detector Above 1000 54.0 74.0 Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 15 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE SECTION 3 TEST EQUIPMENT USED Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 16 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE 3.1 TEST EQUIPMENT USED List of absolute measuring and other principal items of test equipment. Instrument Manufacturer Type No. TE No. Calibration Calibration Due Period (months) Section 2.1 – AC Line Conducted Emissions LISN Rohde & Schwarz ESH2-Z5 17 12 11-Feb-2017 Transient Limiter Hewlett Packard 11947A 1032 12 19-Jul-2017 Screened Room (5) Rainford Rainford 1545 36 20-Dec-2017 Hygromer Rotronic Hygropalm 2404 12 21-Aug-2016 Compliance 5 Emissions Schaffner C5e Software 3275 - N/A - Software V.5.00.00 Section 2.2 – Radiated Emissions Hygrometer Rotronic A1 1388 12 13-Apr-2017 Pre-Amplifier Phase One PS04-0086 1533 12 30-Jul-2016 Screened Room (5) Rainford Rainford 1545 36 20-Dec-2017 Turntable Controller Inn-Co GmbH CO 1000 1606 - TU Hygromer Rotronic Hygropalm 2404 12 21-Aug-2016 Antenna (Bilog) Chase CBL6143 2904 24 11-Jun-2017 Compliance 5 Emissions Schaffner C5e Software 3275 - N/A - Software V.5.00.00 EMI Test Receiver Rohde & Schwarz ESU40 3506 12 2-Nov-2016 9m RF Cable (N Type) Rhophase NPS-2303-9000- 3791 - TU NPS Tilt Antenna Mast maturo Gmbh TAM 4.0-P 3916 - TU Mast Controller maturo Gmbh NCD 3917 - TU 1GHz to 8GHz Low Noise Wright Technologies APS04-0085 4365 12 6-Oct-2016 Amplifier Cable (Yellow, Rx, Km-Km Scott Cables KPS-1501-2000- 4527 - TU 2m) KPS Double Ridged Waveguide ETS-Lindgren 3117 4722 12 29-Dec-2016 Horn Antenna TU – Traceability Unscheduled Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 17 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE 3.2 MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY For a 95% confidence level, the measurement uncertainties for defined systems are:- Test Discipline MU AC Line Conducted Emissions ± 3.2 dB 30 MHz to 1 GHz: ± 5.1 dB Radiated Emissions 1 GHz to 40 GHz: ± 6.3 dB Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 18 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE SECTION 4 ACCREDITATION, DISCLAIMERS AND COPYRIGHT Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 19 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE

COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE 4.1 ACCREDITATION, DISCLAIMERS AND COPYRIGHT This report relates only to the actual item/items tested. Our UKAS Accreditation does not cover opinions and interpretations and any expressed are outside the scope of our UKAS Accreditation. Results of tests not covered by our UKAS Accreditation Schedule are marked NUA (Not UKAS Accredited). This report must not be reproduced, except in its entirety, without the written permission of TÜV SÜD Product Service © 2016 TÜV SÜD Product Service Document 75934781 Report 06 Issue 1 Page 20 of 20 COMMERCIAL-IN-CONFIDENCE


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