Globalstar Product Management – Technical Support

Add Desktop Shortcut for Globalstar Dial-Up Networking

The following simple steps will add a Desktop Shortcut to your Windows PC, so that it is easier to access Globalstar Dial-Up Networking,

XP and Windows 2000:

The connection is usually available via the START menu, in the “Connect To” link on the right-hand column of the START menu. However, depending on how the PC has been setup and Windows has been customized, sometimes the START button doesn’t show the “Connect To” item on the right hand column.

If the “Connect To” item is not available on the START menu:

  1. Press the START button
  2. Select Control Panel
  3. If the Control Panel is a matrix of icons (Classic View), select “Network Connections
    Otherwise, if the Control Panel has a header entitled “Pick a category” (Category View), click on “Network and Internet Connections” and then click “Network Connections
  4. Right-Click on the network icon for the Globalstar Dial-Up Networking connection and select “Create Shortcut
  5. Shortcut should now be available on the Windows Desktop

Windows 7:
A)  Open the Network and Sharing Center by either:

  1. Right-click one of the NETWORK icons in the system tray of the Windows 7 toolbar (usually in the lower right corner)

    Then click on Network and Sharing Center

  2. – or –  Click on the START button and open Control Panel. Click on Network and Sharing Center

B)  The Network and Sharing Center window should now be visible

C)  Click Change adapter settings in the left panel of the Network and Sharing Center

D)  You will see the Dial-up connection displayed as a network adapter. When you right click the Dial-up adapter you will see the option “Create Shortcut“, and this will place the shortcut on your desktop.

E)  The shortcut should now be visible on your desktop

Written by Joseph Crowley

April 16, 2012 at 3:10 pm

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International Dialing Instructions

QUESTION: How do I dial an international phone number on a Globalstar phone?

ANSWER:  Use the “+” Dialing Standard Read the rest of this entry »

Written by Joseph Crowley

March 15, 2012 at 3:16 pm

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SMS Queue – Maximum Number of Messages and Maximum Age

The Globalstar SMS Text Message queue is limited to a maximum quantity of Read the rest of this entry »

Written by Joseph Crowley

March 1, 2012 at 1:22 pm

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PBX Support

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Globalstar GSP2900 and FAU200 phones have been interfaced to many PBX systems. In most Read the rest of this entry »

Written by Joseph Crowley

February 21, 2012 at 12:42 pm

Posted in FAU200, GSP-2900, PBX

Loop Start (no ground start) for GSP-2900 and FAU200

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There are two types of signaling – ground start and loop start — commonly used to Read the rest of this entry »

Written by Joseph Crowley

February 21, 2012 at 12:18 pm

Posted in FAU200, PBX

Windows INF Driver Setup File for CDC USB interface to GSP-1700 and GSP-1720

The following file must be saved as a file with extension ".inf"

To see the file, click here ==> Read the rest of this entry »

Written by Joseph Crowley

January 19, 2012 at 8:22 pm

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GSP-1700 USB interface and Windows INF File

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Written by Joseph Crowley

January 19, 2012 at 1:41 am

GSP-1720 Molex Connector, Pinout, Specs and Tools

The Qualcomm Globalstar GSP-1720 Satellite Data/Voice Module uses a 22-pin Molex Micro Fit 3.0 Connector.  Interface cables must use the mating Molex cable connector, Molex Part Number  43025-2200.   The pins of this connector are numbered as shown below: Read the rest of this entry »

Written by Joseph Crowley

October 11, 2011 at 2:37 pm

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GSP-1600 Regulatory Approvals

The regulatory approval documents for the GSP-1600 can be found HERE.

These include the FCC Grant, the CE Declaration of Conformity, and many other documents.

Written by Joseph Crowley

September 6, 2011 at 2:23 pm

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GSP-1720 (SDVM) Audio Specifications

The GSP-1720 audio system is designed to support Voice Calls. The audio system is designed to function in a near field application such as a headset or a handset.

Audio levels at the 22-pin connector are as follows:

Audio OUT

  • Output impedance = 10 ohms, intended to drive a 16 ohms load
  • Freq response = 300 Hz to 3300 Hz
  • Output power = 8 mW into 16 ohm full scale out with VDD 2.5 V-2.7 V
  • Power Supply rejection ratio = 45 dB

Audio IN

  • Input Impedance = 35 Kohms
  • Freq response = 300 Hz to 3300 Hz
  • Max Input Voltage = 64.5 Vrms

Written by Joseph Crowley

April 22, 2011 at 4:34 pm

Posted in GSP-1720, Uncategorized

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