User's Manual
A3 ALPHA meter with wireless 3G cellular communications
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FCC Compliance
Important
The A3 ALPHA meter equipped with the Wireless WIC option complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Changes or
modifications not expressly approved by Elster could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
FCC & IC Information
For CDMA 1xRTT/1xEV-DO versions of the A3 ALPHA meter with EA_Gatekeeper module and the Wireless WIC option:
• FCC ID: QZCWWIC3EV
• IC: 4557A-WWIC3EV
For UMTS/HSPA+ versions of the A3 ALPHA meter with EA_Gatekeeper module and the Wireless WIC option:
• FCC ID: QZCWWIC3U
• IC: 4557A-WWIC3U
For CDMA 1xRTT/1xEV-DO versions of the standard A3 ALPHA meter with the Wireless WIC option:
• FCC ID: RI7DE910-DUAL
• IC: 5131A-DE910DUAL
For UMTS/HSPA+ versions of the standard A3 ALPHA meter with the Wireless WIC option:
• FCC ID: RI7HE910NA
• IC: 5131A-HE910NA
Compliance Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and Class B digital apparatus requirements for ICES-003. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Énoncé de conformité
Cet appareil est conforme à la Partie 15 des règles de la FCC et aux exigences relatives aux appareils numériques de classe B
conformément à l'avis sur la compatibilité électromagnétique ACEM-3. L'utilisation de cet appareil est soumise aux deux
conditions suivantes : (1) Cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d'interférences nocives et (2) cet appareil doit accepter toutes les
interférences reçues notamment celles pouvant provoquer un fonctionnement intempestif de l'appareil.
Note
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules and ICES-003. Thes e limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver
• connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
• consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
If you experience trouble with this equipment, please use the Return Material Authorization (RMA) feature available from the
customer support section of www.elstersolutions.com. Do not attempt to repair this equipment yourself.
Caution
The antennas used for these transmitters must be installed to provide a separation of at least 20 cm from all persons and must
not be collocated or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter except as documented in the FCC application.
Users and installers must be provided with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying
RF exposure compliance.
Preliminary