Chapter 2
Safety, Environmental & Regulatory Information
2. Safety, Environmental & Regulatory Information
2.1. Scope
The present heading addresses Safety, Environmental & Regulatory Information for the 3G
GSM Extension Card FLB 3202. This Extension Card is basically belonging to the same
compliance frame than the Base Units. I
n the present case of a telecommunication Extension
Card, additional directives, standards and instructions apply.
2.2. ESD Damage Prevention
- Important -
Contains parts and assemblies susceptible to damage by electrostatic discharge (ESD). Always
use ESD precautions when handling Extension Cards and the opened Base Unit.
The Extension Card described in the present Installation Guide is a module exposing both
sides of an electronic printed circuit board. Therefore, it is packed in antistatic ESD bags. In
order to avoid ESD damage, the product must be handled with the necessary precaution
including:
•
Grounded ESD protective work surface
•
Personnel grounding
2.3. Applicable Directives, Standards and Compliance
The Extension Card described in the present Installation Guide complies with the R&TTE
directive 1999/5/EC and the FCC regulations related to the wireless modems.
The Extension Card described in the present Installation Guide belongs to class A
Information Technology Equipment (ITE). In a domestic environment this product may cause
radio interference in which case the user may be required to take appropriate measures.
2.3.1. Applicable European Directives
The Extension Card described in the present Installation Guide is in conformity with the
following EC directives:
•
RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU
•
EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
•
R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC
The product conforms to the corresponding R&TTE articles:
RF spectrum efficiency (Art 3.2); EMC (Art. 3.1b); Safety (Art. 3.11)
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