Product specifications

GSP-1620 Modem Overview
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Remote Banking and Retail Transactions
For remote banking and retail transactions, a SCADA
application using the GSP-1620 modem could perform many
tasks, for example:
• 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 wireline or cellular
communication systems.
Agriculture
In agriculture, a SCADA application using the GSP-1620
modem could perform many tasks, for example:
• Monitor the harvest rate and determine if the yield is
acceptable or if additional fertilizer, herbicides, and/or
pesticides are needed.
• Relay the information to a host application that directs
farm equipment to release the right amount of chemicals
when processing crops in the field.
Aviation
In aviation, a SCADA application using the GSP-1620 modem
could perform many tasks, for example:
• Transmit weather data to the cockpit.
• Transmit, receive, and amend flight plans in the air.
• Track aircraft position location and display it in a
monitoring center.