N7NAC595Wireless WAN Adapter

AirCard® 595 Wireless WAN Adapter Installation Guide 2130681 Rev 0.3a Preface Document 2130681. Rev 0.3a Apr.062 Important NoticeDueȱtoȱtheȱnatureȱofȱwirelessȱcommunications,ȱtransmissionȱ andȱreceptionȱofȱdataȱcanȱneverȱbeȱguaranteed.ȱDataȱmayȱbeȱ delayed,ȱcorruptedȱ(i.e.,ȱhaveȱerrors)ȱorȱbeȱtotallyȱlost.ȱ Althoughȱsignificantȱdelaysȱorȱlossesȱofȱdataȱareȱrareȱwhenȱ wirelessȱdevicesȱsuchȱasȱtheȱSierraȱWirelessȱmodemȱareȱusedȱinȱ aȱnormalȱmannerȱwithȱaȱwellȬconstructedȱnetwork,ȱtheȱSierraȱ Wirelessȱmodemȱshouldȱnotȱbeȱusedȱinȱsituationsȱwhereȱfailureȱ toȱtransmitȱorȱreceiveȱdataȱcouldȱresultȱinȱdamageȱofȱanyȱkindȱ toȱtheȱuserȱorȱanyȱotherȱparty,ȱincludingȱbutȱnotȱlimitedȱtoȱ personalȱinjury,ȱdeath,ȱorȱlossȱofȱproperty.ȱSierraȱWirelessȱ acceptsȱnoȱresponsibilityȱforȱdamagesȱofȱanyȱkindȱresultingȱ fromȱdelaysȱorȱerrorsȱinȱdataȱtransmittedȱorȱreceivedȱusingȱtheȱ SierraȱWirelessȱmodem,ȱorȱforȱfailureȱofȱtheȱSierraȱWirelessȱ modemȱtoȱtransmitȱorȱreceiveȱsuchȱdata. Safety and HazardsDoȱnotȱoperateȱtheȱSierraȱWirelessȱmodem: •Inȱareasȱwhereȱblastingȱisȱinȱprogress •Whereȱexplosiveȱatmospheresȱmayȱbeȱpresent •Nearȱmedicalȱequipment •Nearȱlifeȱsupportȱequipment,ȱorȱanyȱequipmentȱthatȱmayȱ beȱsusceptibleȱtoȱanyȱformȱofȱradioȱinterference.ȱInȱsuchȱ areas,ȱtheȱSierraȱWirelessȱmodemȱMUSTȱBEȱPOWEREDȱ OFF .ȱTheȱSierraȱWirelessȱmodemȱcanȱtransmitȱsignalsȱthatȱ couldȱinterfereȱwithȱthisȱequipment. DoȱnotȱoperateȱtheȱSierraȱWirelessȱmodemȱinȱanyȱaircraft,ȱ whetherȱtheȱaircraftȱisȱonȱtheȱgroundȱorȱinȱflight.ȱInȱaircraft,ȱtheȱ SierraȱWirelessȱmodemȱMUSTȱBEȱPOWEREDȱOFF.ȱWhenȱ operating,ȱtheȱSierraȱWirelessȱmodemȱcanȱtransmitȱsignalsȱthatȱ couldȱinterfereȱwithȱvariousȱonboardȱsystems. Note: Some airlines may permit the use of cellular phones while the aircraft is on the ground and the door is open. The Sierra Wireless modem may be used at this time. Theȱdriverȱorȱoperatorȱofȱanyȱvehicleȱshouldȱnotȱoperateȱtheȱ SierraȱWirelessȱmodemȱwhileȱinȱcontrolȱofȱaȱvehicle.ȱDoingȱsoȱ willȱdetractȱfromȱtheȱdriverȱorȱoperatorȇsȱcontrolȱandȱoperationȱ ofȱthatȱvehicle.ȱInȱsomeȱstatesȱandȱprovinces,ȱoperatingȱsuchȱ communicationsȱdevicesȱwhileȱinȱcontrolȱofȱaȱvehicle ȱisȱanȱ offence. Limitation of Liability Theȱinformationȱinȱthisȱmanualȱisȱsubjectȱtoȱchangeȱwithoutȱ noticeȱandȱdoesȱnotȱrepresentȱaȱcommitmentȱonȱtheȱpartȱofȱ SierraȱWireless.ȱSIERRAȱWIRELESSȱANDȱITSȱAFFILIATESȱ SPECIFICALLYȱDISCLAIMȱLIABILITYȱFORȱANYȱANDȱALLȱ Preface Document 2130681. Rev 0.3a Apr.063 DIRECT,ȱINDIRECT,ȱSPECIAL,ȱGENERAL,ȱINCIDENTAL,ȱ CONSEQUENTIAL,ȱPUNITIVEȱORȱEXEMPLARYȱDAMAGESȱ INCLUDING,ȱBUTȱNOTȱLIMITEDȱTO,ȱLOSSȱOFȱPROFITSȱORȱ REVENUEȱORȱANTICIPATEDȱPROFITSȱORȱREVENUEȱ ARISINGȱOUTȱOFȱTHEȱUSEȱORȱINABILITYȱTOȱUSEȱANYȱ SIERRAȱWIRELESSȱPRODUCT,ȱEVENȱIFȱSIERRAȱWIRELESSȱ AND/ORȱITSȱAFFILIATESȱHASȱBEENȱADVISEDȱOFȱTHEȱ POSSIBILITY ȱOFȱSUCHȱDAMAGESȱORȱTHEYȱAREȱ FORESEEABLEȱORȱFORȱCLAIMSȱBYȱANYȱTHIRDȱPARTY. Notwithstandingȱtheȱforegoing,ȱinȱnoȱeventȱshallȱSierraȱ Wirelessȱand/orȱitsȱaffiliatesȱaggregateȱliabilityȱarisingȱunderȱorȱ inȱconnectionȱwithȱtheȱSierraȱWirelessȱproduct,ȱregardlessȱofȱ theȱnumberȱofȱevents,ȱoccurrences,ȱorȱclaimsȱgivingȱriseȱtoȱ liability, ȱbeȱinȱexcessȱofȱtheȱpriceȱpaidȱbyȱtheȱpurchaserȱforȱtheȱ SierraȱWirelessȱproduct. PatentsLicensedȱbyȱQUALCOMMȱIncorporated underȱoneȱorȱmoreȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱUnitedȱStatesȱpatentsȱand/orȱ theirȱcounterpartsȱinȱotherȱnations: 5,515,013 5,629,960 5,845,216 5,847,553 5,878,234 5,890,057 5,929,815 6,169,884 6,191,741 6,199,168 6,339,405 6,359,591 6,400,336 6,643,501 6,516,204 6,561,851 6,653,979 6,697,030 6,785,830 6,845,249 6,847,830 6,876,697 6,879,585 6,886,049 6,968,171 6,985,757 7,023,878, D442,170 D459,303 ManufacturedȱorȱsoldȱbyȱSierraȱWirelessȱInc.,ȱitsȱAffiliates,ȱorȱitsȱ LicenseesȱunderȱoneȱorȱmoreȱpatentsȱlicensedȱfromȱInterDigitalȱ Group. Copyright©2006ȱSierraȱWireless.ȱAllȱrightsȱreserved. Preface Document 2130681. Rev 0.3a Apr.064 TrademarksAirCardȱandȱ“HeartȱofȱtheȱWirelessȱMachine”ȱareȱregisteredȱ trademarksȱofȱSierraȱWireless. SierraȱWireless,ȱtheȱSierraȱWirelessȱlogo,ȱtheȱredȱwaveȱdesign,ȱ theȱredȬtippedȱantenna,ȱandȱWatcherȱareȱtrademarksȱofȱSierraȱ Wireless. Windows ® ȱisȱaȱregisteredȱtrademarkȱofȱMicrosoftȱCorporation. QUALCOMM ® ȱisȱaȱregisteredȱtrademarkȱofȱQUALCOMMȱ Incorporated. InstallShield ® ȱisȱaȱregisteredȱtrademarkȱofȱMacrovisionȱCorpoȬ rationȱinȱtheȱUnitedȱStatesȱofȱAmericaȱand/orȱotherȱcountries. Otherȱtrademarksȱareȱtheȱpropertyȱofȱtheȱrespectiveȱowners. Comments Additional information and updates ForȱupȬtoȬdateȱproductȱdescriptions,ȱdocumentation,ȱappliȬ cationȱnotes,ȱfirmwareȱupgrades,ȱtroubleshootingȱtips,ȱandȱ pressȱreleases,ȱvisit.ȱ www.sierrawireless.com. Sales Desk:Phone: 1-604-232-1488 Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Pacific Time E-mail:[email protected] Post: Sierra Wireless 13811 Wireless Way Richmond, BC Canada V6V 3A4 Fax: 1-604-231-1109 Web:www.sierrawireless.com Document 2130681. Rev 0.3a Apr.065 Table of Contents Introducing the AirCard® 595 Wireless WAN Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Feature summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Wireless WAN adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 CDMA 3G services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Additional AirCard features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 System components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Yourhost computing device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 The AirCard 595 wireless WAN adapter . . . . . . . . . .…

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Sierra Wireless America, Inc 2290 Cosmos Ct. Carlsbad CA, 92011 Tel. 760-476-8700 Fax 760-476-8701 CONFIDENTIALITY LETTER DATE: 5 May, 2006 Federal Communications Commission Equipment Authorization Branch 7435 Oakland Mills Road Columbia, MD 21046 Re: Sierra Wireless FCC ID: N7NAC595 Request for Confidentiality Gentlemen: In accordance with 0.459 of CFR 47, Sierra Wireless hereby requests confidentiality of the Block Diagrams, Schematics, Theory of Operation, Antenna Specifications, Product Specification, and Tune-up Procedure attachments for the subject application. These documents contain detailed system and equipment description and related information about the product in which Sierra Wireless considers to be proprietary, confidential, and a custom design and, otherwise, would not release to the general public. Since this design is a basis from which future technological products will evolve, Sierra Wireless considers that this information would be of benefit to its competitors, and that the disclosure of the information in these documents would give competitors an unfair advantage in the market. Sincerely, Todd Van Cleave Manager Engineering Services Carlsbad Research & Development Sierra Wireless America, Inc.

Sierra Wireless America, Inc 2290 Cosmos Ct. Carlsbad CA, 92011 Tel. 760-476-8700 Fax 760-476-8701 CONFIDENTIALITY LETTER DATE: 7 May, 2006 Federal Communications Commission Equipment Authorization Branch 7435 Oakland Mills Road Columbia, MD 21046 Re: Sierra Wireless FCC ID: N7NAC595 Request for Short Term Confidentiality To whom it may concern, Sierra Wireless requests that the following files related to the above referenced certification application are temporarily withheld from public disclosure. ALL test setup photos ALL external product photos ALL user manuals All Internal product photos Sierra Wireless anticipates offering the product to the public in the near future and will notify the FCC when the product is available to the public so the Commissions may place appropriate application files on its web site for public dissemination. If there are any questions of concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me at the email address below. Sincerely Todd Van Cleave Manager Engineering Services Carlsbad Research & Development Sierra Wireless America, Inc.

Designed in USA Manufactured in China Part #: 120111 Patents Pending FCC ID: N7NAC595 IC: 2417C-AC595 Licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following United States Patents and/or their counterparts in other nations: 4,901,307 5,490,165 5,056,109 5,504,773 5,101,501 5,506,865 5,109,390 5,511,073 5,228,054 5,535,239 5,267,261 5,544,196 5,267,262 5,568,483 5,337,338 5,600,754 5,414,796 5,657,420 5,416,797 5,659,569 5,710,784 5,778,338

FCC CFR47 PART 15 SUBPART B DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY TEST REPORT FOR PCMCIA MODEM CARD CDMA MODEL NUMBER: AC595 FCC ID: N7NAC595 REPORT NUMBER: 06U10234-3 ISSUE DATE: MAY 05, 2006 Prepared for SIERRA WIRELESS 2290 COSMOS CT. CARLSBAD, CA 92009, USA Prepared by COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES 561F MONTEREY ROAD MORGAN HILL, CA 95037, USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 * Details of specific model(s) tested and model differences are identified in the body of report. REPORT NO: 06U10234-3 DATE: MAY 05, 2006 EUT: PCMCIA MODEM CARD CDMA FCC ID: N7NAC595 Page 2 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS. Revision History Rev. Issue Date Revisions Revised By -- 05/05/2006 Initial Issue A. Ilarina REPORT NO: 06U10234-3 DATE: MAY 05, 2006 EUT: PCMCIA MODEM CARD CDMA FCC ID: N7NAC595 Page 3 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. ATTESTATION OF TEST RESULTS............................................................................................. 4 2. TEST METHODOLOGY .................................................................................................................. 5 3. FACILITIES AND ACCREDITATION .......................................................................................... 5 4. CALIBRATION AND UNCERTAINTY.......................................................................................... 5 4.1. MEASURING INSTRUMENT CALIBRATION ............................................................................. 5 4.2. MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY ............................................................................................... 5 5. EQUIPMENT UNDER TEST............................................................................................................6 5.1. DESCRIPTION OF EUT ..............................................................................................................6 5.2. PRELIMINARY TEST CONFIGURATIONS................................................................................. 6 5.3. MODE(S) OF OPERATION ......................................................................................................... 6 5.4. SOFTWARE AND FIRMWARE .................................................................................................... 6 5.5. DETAILS OF TESTED SYSTEM .................................................................................................. 7 6. TEST AND MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT ................................................................................ 9 7. APPLICABLE LIMITS AND TEST RESULTS ........................................................................... 10 7.1. RADIATED EMISSIONS.............................................................................................................10 7.2. AC MAINS LINE CONDUCTED EMISSIONS ........................................................................... 16 8. SETUP PHOTOS .............................................................................................................................. 20 REPORT NO: 06U10234-3 DATE: MAY 05, 2006 EUT: PCMCIA MODEM CARD CDMA FCC ID: N7NAC595 Page 4 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS. 1. ATTESTATION OF TEST RESULTS COMPANY NAME: SIERRA WIRELESS 2290 COSMOS CT. CARLSBAD, CA 92009, USA EUT DESCRIPTION: PCMCIA MODEM CARD CDMA MODEL NUMBER: AC595 SERIAL NUMBER: P27006600040B DATE TESTED: MAY 01-04, 2006 APPLICABLE STANDARDS STANDARD TEST RESULTS FCC PART 15 SUBPART B NO NON-COMPLIANCE NOTED Compliance Certification Services, Inc. tested the above equipment in accordance with the requirements set forth in the above standards. The test results show that the equipment tested is capable of demonstrating compliance with the requirements as documented in this report. Note: The results documented in this report apply only to the tested sample, under the conditions and modes of operation as described herein. This document may not be altered or revised in any way unless done so by Compliance Certification Services and all revisions are duly noted in the revisions section. Any alteration of this document not carried out by Compliance Certification Services will constitute fraud and shall nullify the document. No part of this report may be used to claim product certification, approval, or endorsement by NVLAP, NIST, or any government agency. Approved & Released For CCS By: Tested By: ALVIN ILARINA CHIN PANG EMC SUPERVISOR EMC ENGINEER COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES REPORT NO: 06U10234-3 DATE: MAY 05, 2006 EUT: PCMCIA MODEM CARD CDMA FCC ID: N7NAC595 Page 5 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS. 2. TEST METHODOLOGY The tests documented in this report were performed in accordance with ANSI C63.4-2003. 3. FACILITIES AND ACCREDITATION The test sites and measurement facilities used to collect data are located at 561F Monterey Road, Morgan Hill, California, USA. The sites are constructed in conformance with the requirements of ANSI C63.4, ANSI C63.7 and CISPR Publication 22. All receiving equipment conforms to CISPR Publication 16-1, “Radio Interference Measuring Apparatus and Measurement Methods.” CCS is accredited by NVLAP, Laboratory Code 200065-0. The full scope of …

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REPORT NO: 06U10234-3 DATE: MAY 05, 2006 EUT: PCMCIA MODEM CARD CDMA FCC ID: N7NAC595 Page 20 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS. 8. SETUP PHOTOS RADIATED EMISSION RADIATED EMISSIONS (FRONT) REPORT NO: 06U10234-3 DATE: MAY 05, 2006 EUT: PCMCIA MODEM CARD CDMA FCC ID: N7NAC595 Page 21 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS. RADIATED EMISSIONS (BACK) REPORT NO: 06U10234-3 DATE: MAY 05, 2006 EUT: PCMCIA MODEM CARD CDMA FCC ID: N7NAC595 Page 22 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS. AC MAINS LINE CONDUCTED EMISSION LINE CONDUCTED EMISSION (FRONT) REPORT NO: 06U10234-3 DATE: MAY 05, 2006 EUT: PCMCIA MODEM CARD CDMA FCC ID: N7NAC595 Page 23 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS. END OF REPORT LINE CONDUCTED EMISSION (BACK)