Iridium OpenPort
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Iridium OpenPort is a maritime and remote-area broadband communications service that provides global voice and data connectivity via the Iridium satellite network.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iridium OpenPort canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10451184 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Iridium OpenPort Context triple: [Iridium satellite system, supportsService, Iridium OpenPort]
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A.
Modbus
Modbus is a widely used serial communication protocol in industrial automation systems for connecting electronic devices and transmitting data between controllers and field instruments.
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B.
RTL433
RTL433 is an open-source software tool that decodes radio transmissions from a wide range of low-cost ISM band devices such as sensors, weather stations, and remote controls using RTL-SDR and similar receivers.
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C.
USBRS
USBRS is the acronym for the United States Numbered Bicycle Route System, a national network of officially designated long-distance cycling routes across the United States.
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D.
IEEE 488 GPIB standard
The IEEE 488 GPIB standard is a widely used digital interface specification that enables communication and control among electronic test and measurement instruments and computers.
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E.
Surface Connect port
The Surface Connect port is a proprietary magnetic connector used on Microsoft Surface devices for power delivery and docking.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Iridium OpenPort Target entity description: Iridium OpenPort is a maritime and remote-area broadband communications service that provides global voice and data connectivity via the Iridium satellite network.
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A.
Modbus
Modbus is a widely used serial communication protocol in industrial automation systems for connecting electronic devices and transmitting data between controllers and field instruments.
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B.
RTL433
RTL433 is an open-source software tool that decodes radio transmissions from a wide range of low-cost ISM band devices such as sensors, weather stations, and remote controls using RTL-SDR and similar receivers.
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C.
USBRS
USBRS is the acronym for the United States Numbered Bicycle Route System, a national network of officially designated long-distance cycling routes across the United States.
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D.
IEEE 488 GPIB standard
The IEEE 488 GPIB standard is a widely used digital interface specification that enables communication and control among electronic test and measurement instruments and computers.
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E.
Surface Connect port
The Surface Connect port is a proprietary magnetic connector used on Microsoft Surface devices for power delivery and docking.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iridium service
ⓘ
maritime broadband service ⓘ satellite communication service ⓘ |
| advantage |
global pole-to-pole coverage
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low profile maritime terminal ⓘ small antenna size ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Iridium NEXT transition ⓘ |
| connectivityType |
data
ⓘ
voice ⓘ |
| coverage | global ⓘ |
| designedFor |
all-weather operation
ⓘ
vessel-mounted installation ⓘ |
| feature |
IP-based service
ⓘ
solid-state antenna ⓘ stabilized maritime terminal ⓘ |
| marketedFor |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
fishing vessels ⓘ government maritime users ⓘ remote land-based sites ⓘ workboats ⓘ |
| networkType | mobile satellite service ⓘ |
| operatesOn | L-band ⓘ |
| operationalDomain | maritime satellite communications ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
maritime communications
ⓘ
remote-area communications ⓘ |
| providedBy |
Iridium Communications Inc.
ⓘ
linked to:
Iridium LLC
|
| relatedService |
Iridium Certus
ⓘ
linked to:
Iridium satellite system
Iridium Pilot ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Iridium Pilot ⓘ |
| serviceCategory | maritime VSAT alternative ⓘ |
| successorService | Iridium Pilot ⓘ |
| supports |
broadband data
ⓘ
simultaneous voice and data ⓘ |
| supportsApplication |
SCADA communications
ⓘ
crew calling ⓘ fleet management ⓘ remote monitoring ⓘ ship operations data ⓘ |
| supportsProtocol | IP ⓘ |
| supportsService |
VoIP
ⓘ
circuit-switched voice ⓘ email ⓘ internet access ⓘ |
| targetEnvironment |
coastal waters
ⓘ
open ocean ⓘ remote terrestrial regions ⓘ |
| technologyGeneration | pre-Iridium Certus ⓘ |
| usesNetwork |
Iridium satellite constellation
ⓘ
linked to:
Iridium satellite system
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Iridium OpenPort Description of subject: Iridium OpenPort is a maritime and remote-area broadband communications service that provides global voice and data connectivity via the Iridium satellite network.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.