6.

Agency Certification

6.1.

United States (FCC)

This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and regulations. To fulfill FCC Certification

requirements, an OEM manufacturer must comply with the following regulations:

1.

This equipment (SAM R21 Xplained Pro) is for use for evaluation purposes only and must not be

incorporated into any other device or system.

Important: 

This equipment 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 undesired operation

(FCC 15.19).

The internal / external antenna(s) used for this mobile transmitter must provide a separation distance of at

least 20cm from all persons and must not be colocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna

or transmitter.

Installers must be provided with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for

satisfying RF exposure compliance. This device is approved as a mobile device with respect to RF

exposure compliance, and may only be marketed to OEM installers. Use in portable exposure conditions

(FCC 2.1093) requires separate equipment authorization.

Important: 

Modifications not expressly approved by this company could void the user's authority to operate

this equipment (FCC section 15.21).

Important: 

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 (FCC section 15.105).

6.2.

European Union (ETSI)

The SAM R21 Xplained Pro Evaluation kits has been certified for use in European Union countries. A

Declaration of Conformity must be issued for each of these standards and kept on file as described in

Annex II of the R&TTE Directive.

Furthermore, the manufacturer must maintain a copy of the modules' documentation and ensure the final

product does not exceed the specified power ratings, antenna specifications, and/or installation

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