Atheros AR5B195, AW-NB037H, WCBN606AH, WB214E User Manual

Atheros Modular

Certification

Instructions to OEM

Integrators

March 2009

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Introduction

This document describes mandatory steps required by the OEM integrator when
designing and manufacturing any host PC system utilizing an Atheros radio module.
Also refer to the Atheros Regulatory Compliance Guide available on the Atheros customer
support site and from the Atheros customer support contact person.

This document lists the mandatory responsibilities and actions of the OEM integrator.
Failure to comply with all requirements and conditions in this document, may result
in non-compliance of the host PC with FCC rules and invalidate the Atheros FCC
certification for the module.

This guide applies to Client modules that act under control of an Access Point. This
document does not apply to a Client module or Access Point with radar detection
feature.

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