Proxim ORINOCO AP-2000 - Manual (Page 195)

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Regulatory Information
Information to the User
This document provides regulatory information for the following products:
•
Wireless Client products such as the PC Card.
• Wireless Base Station products such as the AP-200, AP-700, AP-1000, AP-4000, AP-4000 11a Upgrade Kit,
AP-4000 11g Cardbus Kit, AP-600 11abg Upgrade Kit, AP-2500, AP-4000, ORiNOCO AP-600, AP-600 11g
Upgrade Kit.
Wireless Client and Base Station products are wireless network products based on IEEE 802.11 standards for wireless
LANs as defined and approved by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Products designed according
the IEEE 802.11a and IEEE 802.11g standards standard use Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM)
radio technology. Products designed according the IEEE 802.11b standard use Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
(DSSS) radio technology. These products are designed to be interoperable with any other wireless product that
complies with the corresponding standard.
The Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) certification is defined by the Wi-Fi Alliance.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using this device, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock
and injury to persons, including the following:
a. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet
basement or near a swimming pool.
b. Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
c. Do not use this product to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
Additional Installation Requirements for Base Station products
When installing Base Stations the placement of the device must also satisfy the following installation requirements:
a. Connect the unit to an AC wall outlet (100-240 V AC) using only the standard power cord/adapter provided with the
product.
b. Placement must allow for easily disconnecting the power cord/adapter of the device from the AC wall-outlet.
c. Do not cover the device, or block the airflow to the device with any other objects. Keep the device away from
excessive heat and humidity and keep the device free from vibration and dust.
d. Installation must at all times conform to local regulations.
e. Always disconnect the cables before opening the equipment enclosure or touching an uninsulated cable, jack or
internal component.
f. Connections to Base Station products can be made with either Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) or Shielded Twisted
Pair cabling (STP) cabling. When using the device in combination with Power over Ethernet, only use Shielded
Twisted Pair cabling (STP).
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