User Manual

OpenWay 3.1 User Information Manual
RF Exposure
The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a minimum separation
distance of 20 cm from all persons, and must not be co-located or operate in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter. End users and installers must be provided with antenna installation
procedures and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.
Miscellaneous
The user’s manual for any product that contains this module will contain the following text:
Professional Installation
This module is intended for professional installation by the integrator. The OEM integrator is still
responsible for the FCC compliance requirement of the end product which uses this module.
Modification and Repairs
To ensure FCC compliance and system performance, this device, antenna and/or coaxial assembly shall
not be changed or modified without the express written approval of Itron. Any unauthorized modification
will void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
WARNING! This device contains no user serviceable parts. Attempts to repair this device by unauthorized
personnel may subject the person to shock hazard if removal of protective covers is attempted.
Unauthorized repair will void the warranty and/or any maintenance contract with your company.
General Description
The Itron OW31SASL5BE-1 (OpenWay 3.1) is an electricity metering module which includes a Cellular
EVDO WAN module operating in the GSM 800 MHz and PCS 1900 MHz bands and a LAN transmitter
operating in the 902 MHz to 928 MHz band. The module operates on alternating current which is supplied
by the host meter device.