User Manual
Stereo Module
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reliminary
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A.3 Europe
The BM23 module is an R&TTE Directive assessed radio module that is CE marked
and has
been manufactured and tested with the intention of being integrated into a
final product.
The BM23 module has been tested to R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC Essential
Requirements for Health and
Safety (Article (3.1(a)), Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
(Article 3.1(b)), and Radio (Article 3.2) and
are summarized in Table 3‐1: European
Compliance Testing. A Notified Body Opinion has also been
issued.
The R&TTE Compliance Association provides guidance on modular devices in
document Technical
Guidance Note 01 available at
http://www.rtteca.com/html/download_area.htm.
Note:
T
o
ma
i
n
tain
co
n
forma
n
ce
t
o
th
e
testi
n
g
li
s
ted
in
T
ab
le
A.
3‐1:
Eu
r
op
e
a
n
Compliance
Testing
,
the module shall be installed in accordance with the installation instructions in this data sheet and
shall
not be modified.
When integrating a radio module into a completed product the integrator becomes the
manufacturerof the final product and is therefore responsible for demonstrating
compliance of the final product
with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive.
A.3.1 ABELING AND USER INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS
The label on the final product which contains the BM23 module must follow CE
marking requirements.
The R&TTE Compliance Association Technical Guidance Note 01
provides guidance on final product CE
marking.
A.3.2 ANTENNA REQUIREMENTS
From R&TTE Compliance Association document Technical Guidance Note 01:
Provided the integrator installing an assessed radio module with an integral or
specific antenna
and installed in conformance with the radio module
manufacturer’s installation instructions
requires no further evaluation under
Article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive and does not require
further involvement of an
R&TTE Directive Notified Body for the final product. [Section 2.2.4]
The European Compliance Testing listed in Table 3‐1 was performed using the integral
ceramic chip
antenna.
TABLE A .3‐1: EUROPEAN COMPLIANCE TESTING
Certificatio
n
Standa
r
ds
Article
La
bo
ratory
R
epo
r
t
Nu
m
ber
Date
Safety
E
N
6095
0-
1:2006+A11:2009+A1
:
2010
(3.1(a
))
H
e
alth
E
N
50371:200
2-
03
EMC
E
N
30
1
48
9-1
V1.8.1
(2008
-
04)
(3.1(b
))
E
N
30
1
48
9-
1
7
V2.1.1
(2009
-
05)
Radio
E
N
30
0
32
8
V1.7.1
(2006
-
10)
(3.2)
Notified
Body
Opinion