Atmel AVR10004: RCB256RFR2 – Hardware User Manual [APPLICATION NOTE]
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Appendix B.
Radio certification
The RCB256RFR2 has received regulatory approvals for modular devices in the United States and European countries.
B.1
United States (FCC)
Compliance Statement (Part 15.19)
The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. To fulfill FCC Certification requirements, an original equipment
manufacturer (OEM) must comply with the following regulations:
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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. Any similar wording that expresses the same
meaning may be used
Contains FCC-ID: VW4A091786
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device
may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
The device has been tested and approved with an external antenna as declared in the test report and manual. The
device may be integrated with other custom design antennas, which OEM manufacturer must authorize following the
FCC 15.21 requirements.
In this case, the OEM manufacturer must ensure that the OEM modular transmitter must be labeled with its own FCC
ID number. This includes a clearly visible label on the outside of the final product enclosure that displays the contents
shown below.
FCC-ID: <own FCC ID number>
This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation. The internal / external antenna(s) used for this mobile transmitter must
provide a separation distance of at least 20cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction
with any other antenna or transmitter.
If the FCC ID is not visible when the equipment is installed inside another device, then the outside of the device into
which the equipment is installed must also display a label referring to the enclosed equipment.
Installers must be provided with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying
RF exposure compliance.
Use in portable exposure conditions (FCC 2.1093) requires separate equipment authorization.