User's Manual

iv MDS 1710A/C and MDS 2710A/C/D MDS 05-3447A01, Rev. F
ISO 9001 Registration
Microwave Data Systems’ adheres to this internationally accepted qual-
ity system standard.
FCC Approval Notice
At the printing date, MDS 1710 models are approved for operation in the
USA from150 to 174 MHz. MDS 2710 models are approved for opera-
tion in the USA from 216 to 222 MHz. Contact MDS for current
approval status.
CSA/
US
Notice
This product is available for use in Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C
& D Hazardous Locations. Such locations are defined in Article 500 of
the National Fire Protection Association publication NFPA 70, other-
wise known as the National Electrical Code.
The product has been recognized for use in hazardous locations by the
Canadian Standards Association (CSA), which also issues the US mark
of approval (CSA/
US ). The CSA Certification is in accordance with
CSA STD C22.2 No. 213-M1987. The product has been evaluated in
accordance with the following standards:
• CSA Std C22.2 No. 142-M1987 - Process Control Equipment
• CSA Std C22.2 No. 213-M1987 - Non-Incendive Electrical Equipment for
Use in Class I, Division 2 Hazardous Locations
• ANSI/UL Std No. 508 - Industrial Control Equipment
• UL Std No. 1604 - Electrical Equipment for Use in Class I and II, Division
2; Class III Hazardous (Classified) Locations
FCC Part 15 Notice
The transceiver 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.
This device is specifically designed to be used under Section 15.247 of
the FCC Rules and Regulations. Any unauthorized modification or
changes to this device without the express approval of Microwave Data
Systems may void the user’s authority to operate this device. Further-
more, this device is intended to be used only when installed in accor-
dance with the instructions outlined in this manual. Failure to comply
with these instructions may also void the user’s authority to operate this
device.