Reference Guide

ITR9002 Module
Changes or modifications to this device not expressly approved by Itron,
Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
RF Exposure (FCC)
The user’s manual for any product that contains this module will contain the following text:
“This equipment complies with radiation exposure limits set forth as a mobile classification for an uncontrolled
environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the
radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.”
(The ITR9002 module has been evaluated within the PMR host for RF exposure compliance)
Miscellaneous
The user’s manual for any product that contains this module will contain the following text:
Professional Installation
This module is intended for professional installation by the integrator. The OEM integrator is still responsible for the
FCC compliance requirement of the end product, which integrates this module.
Limited Modular Procedures
The Itron ITR9002 is approved as a “limited module,” and Itron as the module manufacturer is responsible for
approving the host environment that the limited module is used with. The host for the Itron ITR9002 module is the Itron
Pole Mounted Router (PMR). Itron has full control over the manufacture of the module as well as the PMR. As a
“limited module” the fully operational ITR9002 has been tested and has shown compliance within the host (PMR).
Antennas
The following external antenna types have been approved for use with the Itron ITR9002 module installed in the PMR.
Monopole, 3dBi gain, (Laird, P/N: TRA9023P)
For situations where the host manufacturer is responsible for an external connector, the integration instructions shall
inform the installer that a unique antenna connector must be used on the Part 15 authorized transmitters used in the host
product.
Modification and Repairs
To ensure FCC compliance and system performance, this device, antenna and/or coaxial assembly shall not be changed
or modified without the express written approval of Itron. Any unauthorized modification will void the user’s authority
to operate the equipment. WARNING! This device contains no user serviceable parts. Attempts to repair this device by
unauthorized personnel may subject the person to shock hazard if removal of protective covers is attempted.
Unauthorized repair will void the warranty and/or maintenance contract with your company.
Operational Description
The Itron ITR9002 is a communications module which utilizes a 902.25 MHz to 927.75 MHz transmitter. This module operates
within a host unit which is part of a utility network system designed to communicate with other devices in this network such
as electricity meters and routers. The module operates on DC voltage which is supplied by the host device.