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Sierra Wireless AirCard 580 manual Regulatory and Safety Information, United States of America

Models: AirCard 580

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8: Regulatory and Safety Information

•Regulatory notices

•Safety hazards

United States of America

This Section outlines important regulatory notices concerning your new AirCard.

Regulatory Notices

This device complies with Parts 15, 22, and 24 of the FCC rules. This PC card has been tested with the typical laptop computer with the side loading PCMCIA bay. This PC card must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Use of this device in any other configuration may exceed the FCC RF Exposure compliance limit. Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions:

•This device may not cause harmful interference, and

•This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operations.

Sierra Wireless stipulates that the antenna should be more than 1.5 cm (0.60”) from by-standers and

1.0cm (0.39”) from the user. When in use, the antenna should be fully extended upward at a 90- degree angle.

FCC ID: PNF‐PC3220P

CAUTION: Unauthorized modification or changes not expressly approved could void compliance with RF exposure guidelines.

WARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits pursuant to Part 15, 22, and 24 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in an appropriate installation. 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 communication. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

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AirCard 580 specifications

The Sierra Wireless AirCard 580 is a notable mobile broadband solution designed to deliver reliable, high-speed internet connectivity on the go. As part of Sierra Wireless' robust AirCard series, this device stands out for its combination of advanced technological features and user-friendly design.

One of the primary distinctions of the AirCard 580 is its support for 4G LTE networks. This technology allows users to experience lightning-fast download and upload speeds, making it ideal for streaming, online gaming, and other data-intensive applications. The AirCard 580 leverages LTE Cat 4 technology, which provides download speeds of up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds of up to 50 Mbps, ensuring a seamless browsing experience.

Equipped with a powerful built-in antenna, the AirCard 580 enhances signal reception, allowing users to maintain strong connectivity even in areas with spotty coverage. It boasts backward compatibility with 3G and 2G networks, ensuring that users can stay connected in regions where 4G LTE may not be available. This versatility makes it a valuable tool for travelers and remote workers alike.

The device's compact and lightweight design adds to its appeal. The AirCard 580 is small enough to fit into a pocket, making it portable for users on the move. It also features a user-friendly interface that simplifies the connection process. With a straightforward setup procedure, users can quickly connect to the internet without requiring technical expertise.

Additionally, the AirCard 580 supports Wi-Fi tethering, allowing users to share their mobile broadband connection with multiple devices, including laptops, tablets, and smartphones. This feature is especially beneficial for teams working collaboratively in remote locations or for families traveling together.

Security is another key consideration for the AirCard 580. It incorporates various encryption protocols, such as WPA2, to safeguard users’ data from unauthorized access. This enhanced security ensures that personal and sensitive information remains protected while browsing the internet.

In summary, the Sierra Wireless AirCard 580 is a powerful mobile broadband solution that combines high-speed connectivity, portability, and security. Its robust technology and versatile features make it an essential tool for anyone requiring a dependable internet connection while on the move. Whether for business or personal use, the AirCard 580 continues to meet the needs of modern mobile users effectively.