User's Manual

Regulatory Compliance Information
Radio Frequency Interference Requirements
This device is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz frequency
range.
FCC requires this product to be used indoors for the frequency range 5.15 to 5.25 GHz
to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems.
High power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 to 5.85 GHz
bands. These radar stations can cause interference with and /or damage this device.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
We Atheros Communications, Inc.,
529 Almanor Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94085
declare under our sole responsibility that the product
AR5BCB-00012 Wireless LAN CardBus Card
Complies with Part 15 of 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.
FCC WARNING
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, with can be determined by turning the
equipment of and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by on or more of
the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TXV technician for help.
Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved by Atheros Communications, could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.