Regulatory compliance

SPBTLE-1S

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Regulatory compliance

6.1

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,

and

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: S9NSPBTLE1S

In accordance with FCC part 15, the SPBTLE-1S is listed as a modular transmitter device.

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

multiple transmitters must comply with colocation 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.

6.1.1

Labeling instructions

When integrating the SPBTLE-1S 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):

This product uses SRRC approved Radio modular. CMIIT ID: 2017DJ5956

6.1.2

Product manual instructions

This section applies to OEM final products containing the SPBTLE-1S module, subject to

FCC compliance. The final product manual must contain the following statement (or a

similar statement that conveys the same meaning):

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: