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Regulatory compliance

7.1

FCC certification

This module has been tested and found to comply with the FCC part 15 rules. These limits are designed to

provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in approved installations. 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 may not occur in a particular installation.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1.

this device may not cause harmful interference

2.

this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired

operation

Modifications or changes to this equipment not expressly approved by STMicroelectronics may render void the

user's authority to operate this equipment.

Modular approval

FCC ID: S9NBNRGM2SA & S9NBNRGM2SP

In accordance with FCC part 15, the BLUENRG-M2SA and BLUENRG-M2SP is listed as a modular transmitter

device.

This module is evaluated for stand-alone use only. Finished products incorporating multiple transmitters must

comply with collocation and RF exposure requirements in accordance with FCC multi-transmitter product

procedures. Collocated transmitters operating in portable RF Exposure conditions (e.g. <20 cm from persons

including but not limited to body worn and hand held devices) may require separate approval.

7.1.1

Labeling instructions

When the BLUENRG-M2SA and BLUENRG-M2SP are integrated into the final product, the OEM must ensure

that the FCC labeling requirements are satisfied. A statement must be included on the exterior of the final product

which indicates the product includes a certified module. The label should state the following (or similar wording

that conveys the same meaning):

Contains FCC ID: S9NBNRGM2SA & S9NBNRGM2SP

OR

This product contains FCC ID: S9NBNRGM2SA & S9NBNRGM2SP

The OEM must include the following statements on the exterior of the final product unless the product is too small

(e.g. less than 4 x 4 inches):

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subjected to the following two conditions:

1.

this device may not cause harmful interference and

2.

this device must accept any interference received, including any interference that may cause undesired

operations.

7.1.2

Product manual instructions

This section applies to OEM final products containing the BlueNRG-M2 module, subjected to FCC compliance.

The final product manual must contain the following statement (or a similar statement that conveys the same

meaning):

Note:

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's

authority to operate the equipment. (Part. 15.21)

In the case where an OEM seeks Class B (residential) limits for the final product, the following statement must be

included in the final product manual:

Note:

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

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