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Safe Use Specifications and Compliance
Table 5 lists the safe use specifications for the MiniOpticon system. Shielded cables (supplied) must be
used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class A FCC limits.
R
EGULATORY
C
OMPLIANCE
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, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation.
This device has been tested and found to comply with the EMC standards for emissions and
susceptibility established by the European Union at time of manufacture.
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus
set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
LE PRESENT APPAREIL NUMERIQUE N’EMET PAS DE BRUITS RADIOELEC¬TRIQUES DEPASSANT
LES LIMITES APPLICABLES AUX APPAREILS NUMERIQUES DE CLASS A PRESCRITES DANS LE
REGLEMENT SUR LE BROUILLAGE RADIOELECTRIQUE EDICTE PAR LE MINISTERE DES
COMMUNICATIONS DU CANADA.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the
user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
FCC W
ARNING
NOTE: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this
equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be
required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Table 5. Safe Use Specifications
Safe Use Requirements
Specifications
Temperature
Indoor use. The system will operate safely when the ambient
temperature is 5 — 40
o
C and will meet performance
specifications when the ambient temperature is 15—31
o
C
with a maximum relative humidity of 80% for temperatures
up to 31
o
C, decreasing linearly to 50% relative humidity at
40
o
C
Altitude
Up to 2,000 meters above sea level
Electrical supply
100—240 VAC, 50—60 Hz, 400W. Main supply voltage
fluctuations not to exceed +/- 10% of nominal voltage
Installation categories (Overvoltage
Categories) II
Pollution degree 2