St. Jude Medical Merlin home EX1100, User Manual

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Note 

As with all wireless communications, there is a very small chance that transmitted 
information might be intercepted. For added security, your transmissions to the secure 
server are encrypted. 

Electromagnetic Compatibility 

The Merlin@home™ transmitter requires special precautions with regard to electromagnetic 
compatibility (EMC) and should be used in accordance with the information provided in this 
manual. 
The Merlin@home transmitter complies with the requirements of the international EMC standard 
IEC 60601-1-2 when used with the cables listed in Transmitter Accessories (page 10). 
The Merlin@home transmitter is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified in 
Tables 5 through 8. The user should ensure that it is used in such an environment. 

WARNING 

The Merlin@home transmitter complies with the limits for medical devices 
contained in IEC/EN 60601-1-2. 

However, the Merlin@home transmitter may cause radio interference or may 
disrupt the operation of nearby equipment. It may be necessary to mitigate this 
effect by reorienting or relocating the receiving device or shielding the location. 

Table 5.  Guidance and manufacturer's declaration - electromagnetic emissions 

Test 

Compliance 

Electromagnetic Environment - Guidance 

RF Emission 

CISPR 11 

Group 1 

The Merlin@home™ transmitter must emit 

electromagnetic energy in order to perform its 
intended function. Nearby electronic equipment may 
be affected. 

RF Emission 

CISPR 11 

Class B 

The Merlin@home transmitter is suitable for use in all 

establishments, including domestic establishments 
and those directly connected to the public low-voltage 
power supply network that supplies buildings used for 
domestic purposes. 
 

Harmonic emissions 
IEC 61000-3-2 

Class A 

Voltage 

fluctuations/flicker 
emissions IEC 
61000-3-3 

Complies