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4: Regulatory Compliance and Industry
Certifications
This module is designed to meet, and upon commercial release, will meet the
requirements of the following regulatory bodies and regulations, where applicable:
•
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States
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The Certification and Engineering Bureau of Industry Canada (IC)
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The National Communications Commission (NCC) of Taiwan, Republic of China
Upon commercial release, the following industry certifications will have been
obtained, where applicable:
•
GCF
•
PTCRB
Additional certifications and details on specific country approvals may be obtained
upon customer request—contact your Sierra Wireless account representative for
details.
Additional testing and certification may be required for the end product with an
embedded EM7511 module and are the responsibility of the
. Sierra Wireless
offers professional services-based assistance to OEMs with the testing and
certification process, if required.
Important Notice
Because of the nature of wireless communications, transmission and reception of
data can never be guaranteed. Data may be delayed, corrupted (i.e., have errors) or
be totally lost. Although significant delays or losses of data are rare when wireless
devices such as the Sierra Wireless module are used in a normal manner with a well-
constructed network, the Sierra Wireless module should not be used in situations
where failure to transmit or receive data could result in damage of any kind to the user
or any other party, including but not limited to personal injury, death, or loss of
property. Sierra Wireless and its affiliates accept no responsibility for damages of any
kind resulting from delays or errors in data transmitted or received using the Sierra
Wireless module, or for failure of the Sierra Wireless module to transmit or receive
such data.
Safety and Hazards
Do not operate your EM7511 module:
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In areas where blasting is in progress
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Where explosive atmospheres may be present including refuelling points, fuel
depots, and chemical plants
•
Near medical equipment, life support equipment, or any equipment which may be
susceptible to any form of radio interference. In such areas, the EM7511 module
MUST BE POWERED OFF
. Otherwise, the EM7511 module can transmit signals
that could interfere with this equipment.
