Regulatory Information
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ORiNOCO Residential Gateway - Getting Started
Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation
The radiated output power of the equipment is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure
limits. Nevertheless, it is advised to use the equipment in such a manner that the potential for
human contact during normal operation is minimized.
Use of the internal modem
The internal modem of this equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules. On this
equipment is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC registration number and
Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment. You must, upon request, provide this
information to your telephone company.
Notify your Telephone Company
Some telephone companies require that you notify the local business office when you hook up a
modem to their lines.
Ringer equivalence number (REN): 0.53B
The REN is useful to determine the quantity of devices you may connect to your telephone lines
and still have all those devices ring when your telephone number is called. In most, but not all
areas, the sum of the RENs of all devices connected to one line should not exceed five (5.0). To
be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your line, as determined by the REN, you
should contact your local telephone company to determine the maximum REN for your calling
area.
Telephone jack type: USOC RJ-11
An FCC compliant telephone cord and modular plug are provided with this equipment. This
equipment is designed to be connected to the telephone network or premises wiring using a
compatible modular jack that complies with the Part 68 rules. See the installation instructions for
detail.
Telephone Line Problems
If your telephone does not work, there may be a problem with your phone line. Disconnect the
equipment from your phone line to see if the problem goes away. If it does not, report the
problem either to your local company, or to your company’s telecommunication’s people. If
disconnecting the equipment from your phone line eliminates the problem, the equipment itself
