Product Specs

Packet Modem Spec Rev6.doc 13 06/09/00
3.1.7 Banking and Retail Transactions
• Set up banking ATMs in remote areas with reliable and cost effective
Globalstar communications, without dependency on unreliable or
expensive terrestrial communication lines.
• Transmit credit card verification and remote retail authorization
transactions.
• Monitor performance and inventory of vending machines.
• Provide redundancy for unreliable terrestrial or cellular communication
systems.
3.1.8 Agriculture
• Monitor the harvest rate and determine if the yield is sufficient, adding
additional chemicals to boost production levels.
• Relay the information to a host application which directs farm equipment
to release the right amount of chemicals, when processing crops in the
field.
3.1.9 Aviation
• Transmit weather to the cockpit as well as transmit, receive and amend
flight plans in the air.
• Track aircraft position location and display in a monitoring center.