User's Manual

Sterling-LWB Module

APPLICATION GUIDE

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Table of Contents

1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 3

1.1 Purpose & Scope ....................................................................................................................... 3

1.2 Applicable Documents ............................................................................................................... 3

2 Sterling-LWB Module and Accessories .................................................................................... 4

3 PCB Layout Requirements ...................................................................................................... 5

4 Reference Designs .................................................................................................................. 6

4.1 Chip Antenna ........................................................................................................................... 10

4.2 U.FL (External Antenna) .......................................................................................................... 13

5 Sterling-LWB Approved Antenna Specifications .................................................................... 16

5.1 External Antenna Connector ................................................................................................... 16

5.2 Chip Antenna Specifications.................................................................................................... 17

5.3 Chip Antenna Typical Radiation Patterns ................................................................................ 18

5.4 LSR FlexPIFA Antenna Specifications .................................................................................... 19

5.5 LSR FlexNotch Antenna Specifications ................................................................................... 20

5.6 LSR Dipole Antenna Specifications ......................................................................................... 21

6 EMC Compliance .................................................................................................................. 23

6.1 Summary ................................................................................................................................. 23

6.2 Module Integration Considerations - Antenna Systems .......................................................... 23

6.3 Module Integration Considerations - Substitute Antenna Systems ......................................... 23

6.4 Module Integration Considerations - Circuit Implementation .................................................. 24

6.5 Module Integration Considerations - Top Assembly................................................................ 24

6.6 Testing Requirements for End-Product ................................................................................... 24

6.7 Agency Certifications ............................................................................................................... 25

6.8 Agency Statements ................................................................................................................. 25

6.9 OEM Responsibilities To Comply With FCC and Industry Canada Regulations .................... 27

6.10 OEM Labeling Requirements For End-Product ....................................................................... 28

6.11 OEM End-Product User Manual Statements ........................................................................... 29

7 Contacting LSR ..................................................................................................................... 30