Xircom WSAP5000 Benutzerhandbuch

This section provides the following safety and regulatory notices covering the following products: 
Intel® PRO/Wireless 5000 LAN Access Point and Intel® PRO/Wireless 5000 LAN CardBus 
Adapter. 
 

•  Safety Notices 

•  FCC Regulations 

•  Canadian Department of Communications 

•  Japan Regulatory Notices 

 

The FCC with its action in ET Docket 96-8 has adopted a safety standard for human exposure to 
radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC certified equipment. The Intel 
PRO/Wireless 5000 LAN products the Intel® PRO/Wireless 5000 LAN Access Point model 
WSAP5000, the Intel PRO/Wireless CardBus Adapter model WCP5000, and the Intel 
PRO/Wireless PCI Adapter model WPCI5000 meet the uncontrolled environmental limits found in 
OET-65 and ANSI C95.1, 1991. Proper operation of this radio according to the instructions found 
in this manual will result in exposure substantially below the FCC’s recommended limits. 
 

•  Do not touch or move antenna while the unit is transmitting or receiving. 

•  Do not hold any component containing the radio such that the antenna is very close or 

•  touching any exposed parts of the body, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting. 

•  Do not operate the radio or attempt to transmit data unless the antenna is connected; if 

•  not, the radio may be damaged. 

•  Use in specific environments: 

o  The use of wireless devices in hazardous locations is limited to the constraints 

posed by the safety directors of such environments. 

o  The use of wireless devices on airplanes is governed by the Federal Aviation 

Administration (FAA). 

o  The use of wireless devices in hospitals is restricted to the limits set forth by each 

hospital. 

•  Antenna use: 

o  High-gain, wall-mount, or mast-mount antennas are designed to be 

professionally installed and should be located at a minimum distance of 12 
inches (30 cm) or more from the body of all persons. Please contact your 
professional installer, VAR, or antenna manufacturer for proper installation 
requirements. 

•  Explosive Device Proximity Warning (see below) 

•  Warning for Laptop Users (see below) 

•  Use on Aircraft Caution (see below) 

•  Other Wireless Devices (see below) 

 
Explosive Device Proximity Warning 
 
Warning: Do not operate a portable transmitter (such as a wireless network device) near 
unshielded blasting caps or in an explosive environment unless the device has been modified to 
be especially qualified for such use.