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MicroAP (NIC 411-3G and 411-3C) and Meter Labeling 7 August 2013 Silver Spring Networks 11
MicroAP (NIC 411-3G and 411-3C) and Meter Labeling 2 FCC and Government Guidelines
2. Thedevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycause
undesiredoperation.
Theantennaofthistransmittermustnotbeco‐locatedoroperatinginconjunctionwithany
otherantennaortransmitter.
Thedeviceshouldbeinstalledsothatpeoplewillnotcomewithin20cm(8in.)of
the
antenna.
ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywithPart15oftheFCCRules.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receiver.
• Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiver
disconnected.
• Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
FCC Guidelines for Devices Containing a Transmitter Module
ThefollowingisanextractfromFCCPART15UNLICENSEDMODULARTRANSMITTER
APPROVAL,DA00‐1407,Released:June26,2000,Section6describinglabelingrequirements
fordevicescontainingamodulartransmitter.
Section6.ThemodulartransmittermustbelabeledwithitsownFCCIDnumber,and,if
theFCCIDis
notvisiblewhenthemoduleisinstalledinsideanotherdevice,thenthe
outsideofthedeviceintowhichthemoduleisinstalledmustalsodisplayalabel
referringtotheenclosedmodule.Thisexteriorlabelcanusewordingsuchasthe
following:“ContainsTransmitterModuleFCCID:XYZMODEL1”or“Contains
FCCID:
XYZMODEL1.”Anysimilarwordingthatexpressesthesamemeaningmaybeused.The
Granteemayeitherprovidesuchalabel,anexampleofwhichmustbeincludedinthe
applicationforequipmentauthorization,or,mustprovideadequateinstructionsalong
withthemodulewhichexplainthisrequirement.
Inthelatter
case,acopyoftheseinstructionsmustbeincludedintheapplicationfor
equipmentauthorization.
Figure 12. Sample FCC ID label for devices containing a MicroAP (NIC 411-3G)
Contains: FCC ID: OWS-NIC411-3G IC: 5975A-NIC4113G
IMEI: 01383900ZZZZZZA