Generic Discussion on RF Exposure

This device also conforms to the EMC requirements of the Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC.

Note This equipment is intended to be used in all EU and EFTA countries. Outdoor use may be restricted to certain frequencies and/or may require a license for operation. For more details, contact Cisco Corporate Compliance.

For 1600 series access points, the following CE mark and Class-2 identifier are affixed to the equipment and its packaging:

Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure

This section contains information on compliance with guidelines related to RF exposure.

The Cisco products are designed to comply with the following national and international standards on Human Exposure to Radio Frequencies:

•US 47 Code of Federal Regulations Part 2 Subpart J

•American National Standards Institute (ANSI) / Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers / IEEE C 95.1 (99)

•International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 98

•Ministry of Health (Canada) Safety Code 6. Limits on Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Fields in the range from 3kHz to 300 GHz

•Australia Radiation Protection Standard

To ensure compliance with various national and international Electromagnetic Field (EMF) standards, the system should only be operated with Cisco approved antennas and accessories.

This Device Meets International Guidelines for Exposure to Radio Waves

The 1600 series device includes a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves (radio frequency electromagnetic fields) recommended by international guidelines. The guidelines were developed by an independent scientific organization (ICNIRP) and include a substantial safety margin designed to ensure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.