User Guide

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Revision 1.2 (DRAFT 2)

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1.2 Transceiver Packaging and Regulatory Certification

The 9602/9602N SBD Transceiver is a regulatory approved daughter module transceiver that can be

fitted within an enclosed host system. With appropriate external connections, the host system can be

designed to meet full transceiver regulatory tests and sold as a Regulatory Certified product that meets

CE, FCC and IC requirements.

The 9602 is tested to the regulatory and technical certifications shown in Table 1 (See Note below). The

9602N has regulatory and technical certifications as shown in Table 1a.

Table 1: 9602 Regulatory and Technical Certifications.

Regulatory

Approvals

Radio Tests EMC Tests

Electrical /

Mechanical /

Operational

Safety Tests

ETSI EN 301 441 V1.1.1

(2000-05)

ETSI EN301 489-1 V1.8.1(2008-04)

ETSI EN 301 489-20 V1.2.1(2002-

11)

EN60950-1:2006

Part 1

FCC

FCC CFR47 parts 2, 15,

and 25

EN61000-4-

2 : 1995/A2 : 2001 Part 4.2

EN61000-4-3 : 2002 Part 4.3

EN61000-4-4 : 2004

EN61000-4-

6 : 1996/A1 : 2001 Part 4.6

EN55022:2006

Industry

Canada

Industry Canada

RSS170 Issue 1, Rev 1,

November 6, 1999

Note: The initial 9602 FP1 & FP2 prototype units are different from the commercially produced 9602 SBD

Transceivers from a regulatory and certification perspective. Those initial units cannot and should not be

used for any commercial purpose or for any regulatory certification or compliance purposes. Only the

commercial 9602 units conform to the regulatory approved design and the regulatory and technical

certifications listed in Table 1.