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How to Interface a Mac to a GSP-1700 or any other Globalstar phone
Apple Macintosh computers can be connected to any data-capable Globalstar phone. The Globalstar website provides Mac installation instructions for all versions of Mac OS from MacOS8 through OSX:
- Direct link: http://common.globalstar.com/expressdataCD2012/English/gusa__modem_install.htm
- Via Browser navigation:
. . . . http://www.globalstar.com
. . . . . . . . ==> Products & Services
. . . . . . . . . . . . ==> Data Drivers and Software
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Keywords: Macintosh Internet installation GDK-1700 data cable
Satellite Antenna Installations in Extreme Environments
As described more fully below, the proper method for protecting an antenna against the environment is Read the rest of this entry »
GSP-1700 And GIK-1700 Use A MOLEX Connector, Not Mini-USB
GSP-1720 Power Management and Timing Requirements
The Globalstar document GSP-1720 Timing Requirements – Usage Specifications provides Read the rest of this entry »
Quick-Connect for Remote Data Transmitters
How can I design an automated remote data collection device to have the highest probability of Read the rest of this entry »
Configure Email Software to Send Messages over Globalstar Packet Data (#777)
Short Answer (for experts): Use the Globalstar SMTP server. Settings are: Read the rest of this entry »
Using Email to send SMS Text Message to a Globalstar Phone or Modem
Applies to: GSP-1700, GSP-1720, GSP-1600, GSP-1620 Read the rest of this entry »
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 »
Can the GSP-1620 passive antenna be used with the GSP-1720?
Answer: No, the GSP-1620 Antenna must NOT be used with the GSP-1720: Read the rest of this entry »
GSP-2900 — How to Extend the Power/Phone Cable
Is it possible to extend the 50-ft power cable which goes Read the rest of this entry »