ARES/ATHENA UHF Modules Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual UNIGEN CORP. WIRELESS MODULE PRODUCTS ARES: UGWSX931SM0033U ATHENA: UGWSX933SM0033U Low Power Integrated UHF Transceivers USER MANUAL ARES FCC ID: R8KUGWSX931 ATHENA FCC ID: R8KUGWSX931 ARES IC ID: 5125A-UGWSX931 ATHENA IC ID: 5125A-UGWSX931 Issue Date: 30 September, 2012 Revision: 0.90 Revision History Rev. No. History Issue Date 0.9 First Release 30 September, 2012 RE-TEK-1890 Remarks First release 1 support@unigen.
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ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual Exterior Labeling Requirements 16 UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONAL TYPE APPROVAL (STANDARD REGULATORY EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATION) 17 CONTACT INFORMATION 17 APPENDIX A: 18 Agency Certifications: 18 Regulatory Compliance Statement: 18 EUROPEAN UNION “DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY” 19 MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS: 19 APPENDIX B: 22 FCC Grant# - R8KUGWSX931 22 RE-TEK-1890 4 support@unigen.com http://www.unigen.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR REGULATORY MODULE APPROVAL The Unigen UGWSX933SM0033U WiFi module (the “UGWSX933SM0033U”) marketed under the name APOLLO, is a device that transmits and receives radio signals in accordance with the spectrum regulations for the 2.4-GHz unlicensed frequency range. Regional regulatory agency approval may be required to operate UGWSX933SM0033U throughout the world.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual User Guide Information Electronic device manufacturers using Unigen’s Modular Approval are required to place the below text in their product user’s guide in accompaniment with other regulatory information. The text may be disbursed according to language or geographic regions if desired, but the exact text shown below must be maintained.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual Topics Not Covered Topics that not covered in this manual include: Standard type approval for any country Japan’s (TELEC) regulatory approvals UNITED STATES REGULATORY APPROVAL FCC MODULAR APPROVAL (MA) The requirements for FCC Modular Approval were released in June 2000 in the FCC’s Public Notice: FCC Public Notice DA 00-1407, Part 15 Unlicensed Modular Transmitter Approvals.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual Antenna Interconnect & Impedance Unigen has pre-qualified antennas that integrate the connectors, transmission line and the antenna. UGWSX933SM0033U requires the use of a ½ wavelength dipole, 902-928MHz frequency range, with a VSWR no greater than 2.0 and having a maximum output no greater than +2dBi The transmission line must be designed to be 50-Ohm impedance.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World inform second manufacturers/installers that in order for this module to be operated in any configuration other than that permitted in the preceding sentences, a separate FCC equipment authorization must be obtained for each device into which this module is installed.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual INDUSTRY CANADIAN REGULATORY APPROVAL Industry Canada regulatory approval typically conforms to the FCC in terms of emission levels and other regulatory requirements. It is the position of the Industry Canada agency that the OEM primarily responsibility for ensuring end product compliance. Unigen as grantee and supplier of the module maintains responsibility for the Modular Approved design.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual Antenna Interconnect & Impedance Unigen has pre-qualified antennas that integrate the connectors, transmission line and the antenna. UGWSX933SM0033U requires the use of a ½ wavelength dipole, 902-928MHz frequency range, with a VSWR no greater than 2.0 and having a maximum output no greater than +2dBi The transmission line must be designed to be 50-Ohm impedance.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual Emissions Compliance Testing Notwithstanding the Modular Approval for the Radio Device with associated interconnect and antennae, the end product configuration must meet digital emissions compliance and must be tested in accordance with Industry Canada RSS-210 (Low Power License-Exempt Radio communication Devices) requirements confirming radiated emissions are within specified limits. Applicable sections include: Part 15 Section 15.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual EUROPEAN UNION REGULATORY APPROVAL The requirements for EU Regulatory Approval were released in April 2000 in the EU R&TTE Directive. This directive supports self directed testing and certification for “harmonized” bands within OEM facilities or by third party. In the case of WiFi, standards have become harmonized (although frequencies are not).
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual the RF transmission line impedance and frequency range of the UGWSX933SM0033U. These antennae may not be modified or altered in any way from the original design as represented in the antenna datasheets as supplied by the manufacturer.The antennas selected have been specifically tested with the UGWSX933SM0033U, and they are certified through the regulatory agencies in the US, Canada, and European Union for authorized use.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual requirements. FCC end-product compliance certification results, if available, may be used to satisfy EU requirements (Substitution Method). Please consult the ETSI 300 328 specifications to confirm inter-agency compliance. If comparable FCC testing has not been performed or if the specifications are not cross compliant, ETSI 300 328 testing will be required. Additionally, testing to the ETSI 301 489-17 (immunity testing) is strongly recommended.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual Exterior Labeling Requirements European Union product labeling requirements stipulate specific text is placed on the device containing the UGWSX933SM0033U module. The product must include the following text and must be located on the exterior of the OEM’s product. This same information may be included in the product user manual, however is not mandatory. Packaging and user documentation must indicate the use restrictions of the end-product (i.e.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONAL TYPE APPROVAL (STANDARD REGULATORY EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATION) OEMs may need to obtain standard equipment regulatory agency certification as previously noted herein, and for end-product deployment in countries where Modular Approval is not recognized, or for implementations using non-certified antennae or interconnections. The details of standard equipment regulatory compliance are beyond the scope of this document.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual APPENDIX A: Agency Certifications: Agency EU FCC 15.249 Test Performed Radiated Spurious Emissions Radiated Emissions Type 30-12.75MHz Transmit Mode 30-12.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual EUROPEAN UNION “DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY” DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Unigen Corporation 45388 Warm Springs Blvd. Fremont, CA 94538 USA declare under our sole responsibility that the product(s) ARES/ATHENA UGWSX933SM0033U to which this declaration relate(s) is in conformance with the following standards: EN 300-328 v1.7.1 EN 301 489-17 EN 55022 limits B following the provisions of the 73/23/EEC and 2004/108/EEC Directives.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World RF Radiation Hazard Warning (RSS-102, FCC) User Manual “To ensure compliance with FCC and Industry Canada RF exposure requirements, this device must be installed in a location where the antennas of the device will have a minimum distance of at least 20 cm from all persons. Using higher gain antennas and types of antennas not certified for use with this product is not allowed. The device shall not be co-located with another transmitter.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World General Two Part Statement (RSS-Gen, section 7.1.3): User Manual This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
ARES/ATHENA Solutions for a Real Time World User Manual APPENDIX B: FCC Grant# - R8KUGWSX931 The modular transmitter is approved for use in Digital Electronic Devices and may operate in conjunction with other mobile and portable transmitters in the same device; provided, the other mobile and portable transmitters have satisfied the appropriate RF exposure requirements contained in the FCC rules.
