Q9DBT100BLE Location Beacon

Beta Release: send comments to dl-techpub@arubanetworks Bluetooth Low Energy Device Hardware Guide www.arubanetworks.com 1344 Crossman Avenue Sunnyvale, California 94089 Phone: 408.227.4500 Fax 408.227.4550 Bluetooth Low Energy Device | Hardware Guide Part Number | April 2014 Contacting Aruba Networks Web Support Main Sitehttp://www.arubanetworks.com Support Sitehttps://support.arubanetworks.com Airheads Social Forums and Knowledge Basecommunity.arubanetworks.com North American Telephone1-800-943-4526 (Toll Free) 1-408-754-1200 International Telephonesarubanetworks.com/support-services/aruba-support- program/contact-support/ Software Licensing Sitelicensing.arubanetworks.com/login.php Wireless Security Incident Response Team (WSIRT) arubanetworks.com/support/wsirt.php Support Email Addresses Americas and [email protected] [email protected] Americas and APAC Support [email protected] WSIRT Email Please email details of any security problem found in an Aruba product. [email protected] Copyright © 2013 Aruba Networks, Inc. AirWave ® , Aruba Networks ® , Aruba Mobility Management System ® , Bluescanner, For Wireless That Works ® , Mobile Edge Architecture, People Move. Networks Must Follow., RFProtect ® , The All Wireless Workplace Is Now Open For Business, and The Mobile Edge Company ® are trademarks of Aruba Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Open Source Code Certain Aruba products include Open Source software code developed by third parties, including software code subject to the GNU General Public License ("GPL"), GNU Lesser General Public License ("LGPL"), or other Open Source Licenses. The Open Source code used can be found at this site: http://www.arubanetworks.com/open_source Legal Notice The use of Aruba Networks, Inc. switching platforms and software, by all individuals or corporations, to terminate other vendors' VPN client devices constitutes complete acceptance of liability by that individual or corporation for this action and indemnifies, in full, Aruba Networks, Inc. from any and all legal actions that might be taken against it with respect to infringement of copyright on behalf of those vendors. Warranty This hardware product is protected by an Aruba warranty. For details, see Aruba Networks standard warranty terms and conditions. The BT-100 device is designed to be used with Analytics and Location Engine (ALE) and improve location monitoring. The key features are: Better proximity performance than WiFi Operates as a stand-alone device Low power consumption Only three channels (37, 38 and 39) for advertisement for sending beacons Package Contents BT-100 device Mylar tab Mounting bracket BT-100 The following figure show the top view of a BT-100 device Figure 1 BT-100– Top View The following figure shows the bottom view of the BT-100 device: Figure 2 BT-100– Bottom View Wall Mounting Installation The mounting brackets is used for wall mounting a BT-100. Required Tools and Equipment The following tools and equipment are required for installing BT-100 on a wall: Mounting Bracket (included in the kit) Wall Mounting Screws: The type of screw depends on the installation surface (not included in the kit) Suitable Screwdrivers for all screw types (not included in the kit) Installation Steps To install a BT-100 device on a wall: 1. After you have chosen a mounting location, mark the location on the wall where you intend to make a mounting hole. 2. Align the mounting bracket hole with the hole you created in the wall . 3. Use an appropriate screw to secure the BT-100. 4. Align the 2 key slot style holes in the back of the unit against the 2 studs on the mounting bracket. Pull the unit down until it is locked in. Activation To activate the BT-100 device, pull out the tab that extends out of the bottom of the device. Product Specifications Physical Device dimensions (HxWxL): 16 mm x 47 mm x 47 mm Electrical Power Supply: Two standard coin battery (approximately 1460 days) Coin battery capacity: 2000 mAh Voltage: 3 V RF Performance Tx = -23 dBm to 0 dBm (23 dB dynamic range) Rx sensitivity = Approximately -94 dBm (1 Mbps) Working Frequency range: 2450 ± 50 MHz Operation temperature: 0 °C to 50 °C Safety and Regulatory Compliance Aruba Networks provides a multi-language document that contains country- specific restrictions and additional safety and regulatory information for all Aruba access points. This document can be viewed or downloaded from the following location: www.arubanetworks.com/safety_addendum Regulatory Model Names The regulatory model name applicable to the BT-100 device is ARBT0100. FCC Class B Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference harmful to radio communications. If this equipment does cause interference, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or TV technician for help. Complies with t…

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Letter of Authorization Aruba Networks, Inc. April 2 8 , 2014 Company: Address: 1344 Crossman Ave. Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA Product Name: Aruba BT-100 Location Beacon M odel Number: ARBT0100 We authorize MiCOM Labs, 575 Boulder Court, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA, to act on our behalf on all matters concerning the above named equipment. This shall include the following: - Approval applications and procedures - Payment of approval fees We declare that MiCOM Labs, 575 Boulder Court, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA, is allowed to forward all information related to the approval project to the applied notified body and to the notification entities and to discuss any issues concerning the approval application. Any and all acts carried out by MiCOM Labs on our behalf shall have the same effect as acts of our own. This authorization is valid for 90(ninety) days. Sincerely, ___________________ Signature Name: Greg Rocha Title: Compliance Manager Aruba Networks, Inc

Request for Confidentiality Date: April 28, 2014 Federal Communications Commission Equipment Authorization Branch 7435 Oakland Mills Road Columbia, MD 21046 Product / Model No: ARBT0100 FCC ID: Q9DBT100 To whom it may concern: Pursuant to 47 CFR 0.457(d)(1)(ii) and 0.459 Aruba Networks Inc. hereby requests permanent confidentiality of the following documents for the subject application: 1. Block Diagrams 2. Electrical Schematics 3. Operational Description These documents contain detailed system and equipment description and related information about the product which Aruba Networks, Inc. considers to be proprietary, confidential and a custom design not otherwise available to the general public. Since the design is a basis form which future technological products will evolve, Aruba Networks, Inc. considers that this information would be of benefit to tis competitors and that the disclosure of the information in these documents would give competitors an unfair advantage in the market. Sincerely, ________________________ Signature Greg Rocha Director of Engineering Operations Aruba Networks, Inc.

Front of EUT Back of EUT APPLICANT: ARUBA NETWORKS, INCFCC ID: Q9DBT100 Leftside of EUT Right side of EUT APPLICANT: ARUBA NETWORKS, INCFCC ID: Q9DBT100 Top of EUT Bottom of EUT APPLICANT: ARUBA NETWORKS, INCFCC ID: Q9DBT100

Identification Label -- Pursuant to 47 CFR 2.925 and 2.1033(c)(11) 1.1 Location On the rear (back) side of the radio product chassis, (see also External Photos). 1.2 Type The label is of a white polyester film laminate with a pressure sensitive adhesive backing. The adhesive is a permanent type acrylic with minimum peel strength of 5 lbs/in. 1.3 Markings (Text) The FCC label shown is representative of the label that will appear on the radio when in production. Figure 1.3.1. Representation of FCC Label information. This label will be placed on the equipment as shown below. Other information may also be included on this label, and other labels may also be present. Figure 1.3.2. Location of FCC Label Aruba Networks, Inc Model: ARBT0100 FCC ID Q9DBT100 IC: 4675A-BT100 FCC Label Back of Device Please note that this label and its placement complies with the requirement of FCC Rule 47 CFR 2.925(d) that the label be permanently affixed to the product, and be readily visible to the purchaser at the time of purchase. The product’s Market or Trade Name is indelibly printed on the face of the product, as shown in External Photos.

APPLICANT: ARUBA NETWORKS, INC.FCC ID: Q9DBT100

FCC EMF Test Report Report No. : FA442424 SPORTON INTERNATIONAL INC. Page No. : 1 of 3 TEL : 886-3-327-3456 Report Version : Rev. 01 FAX : 886-3-327-0973 1 Human Exposure Assessment 1.1 Maximum Permissible Exposure 1.1.1 Limit of Maximum Permissible Exposure Limits for Occupational / Controlled Exposure Frequency Range (MHz) Electric Field Strength (E) (V/m) Magnetic Field Strength (H) (A/m) Power Density (S) (mW/ cm²) Averaging Time |E|²,|H|² or S (minutes) 0.3-3.0 614 1.63 (100)* 6 3.0-30 1842 / f 4.89 / f (900 / f)* 6 30-300 61.4 0.163 1.0 6 300-1500 - - F/300 6 1500-100,000 - - 5 6 Limits for General Population / Uncontrolled Exposure Frequency Range (MHz) Electric Field Strength (E) (V/m) Magnetic Field Strength (H) (A/m) Power Density (S) (mW/ cm²) Averaging Time |E|²,|H|² or S (minutes) 0.3-1.34 614 1.63 (100)* 30 1.34-30 824/f 2.19/f (180/f)* 30 30-300 27.5 0.073 0.2 30 300-1500 - - F/1500 30 1500-100,000 - - 1.0 30 Note 1: f = frequency in MHz ; *Plane-wave equivalent power density Note 2: For the applicable limit, see FCC 1.1310 FCC EMF Test Report Report No. : FA442424 SPORTON INTERNATIONAL INC. Page No. : 2 of 3 TEL : 886-3-327-3456 Report Version : Rev. 01 FAX : 886-3-327-0973 RF Field Strength Limits for Controlled Use Devices (Controlled Environment) Frequency Range (MHz) Electric Field (V/m rms) Magnetic Field (A/m rms) Power Density (W/m2) Averaging Time (minutes) 0.003-1 600 4.9 - 6 1-10 600/ƒ 4.9/ƒ - 6 10-30 60 4.9/ƒ - 6 30-300 60 0.163 10* 6 300-1500 3.54 ƒ 0.5 0.0094 ƒ 0.5 ƒ/30 6 1500-15000 137 0.364 50 6 15000-150000 137 0.364 50 616000/ƒ 1.2 150000-300000 0.354 ƒ 0.5 9.4 x 10-4 ƒ 0.5 3.33 x 10-4 ƒ 616000/ƒ 1.2 RF Field Strength Limits for Devices Used by the General Public (Uncontrolled Environment) Frequency Range (MHz) Electric Field (V/m rms) Magnetic Field (A/m rms) Power Density (W/m2) Averaging Time (minutes) 0.003-1 280 2.19 - 6 1-10 280/ƒ 2.19/ƒ - 6 10-30 28 2.19/ƒ - 6 30-300 28 0.073 2* 6 300-1500 1.585 ƒ 0.5 0.0042 ƒ 0.5 ƒ/150 6 1500-15000 61.4 0.163 10 6 15000-150000 61.4 0.163 10 616000/ƒ 1.2 150000-300000 0.158 ƒ 0.5 4.21 x 10 -4 ƒ 0.5 6.67 x 10 -5 ƒ 616000/ƒ 1.2 Note 1: ƒ is frequency in MHz. Note 2: For the applicable limit, see IC RSS-102 1.1.2 MPE Calculation Method E (V/m) = d GP30 Power Density: Pd (W/m 2 ) = 377 E 2 E = Electric field (V/m) P = RF output power (W) G = EUT Antenna numeric gain (numeric) d = Separation distance between radiator and human body (m) The formula can be changed to Pd = 2 d377 GP30   FCC EMF Test Report Report No. : FA442424 SPORTON INTERNATIONAL INC. Page No. : 3 of 3 TEL : 886-3-327-3456 Report Version : Rev. 01 FAX : 886-3-327-0973 1.1.3 Result of Maximum Permissible Exposure Transmitter Chains & Receiver Chains Information IEEE Std. 802.11 Protocol Number of Transmit Chains (N TX ) Number of Receive Chains (N RX ) Correlation Signals with Multiple N TX RF Output Power (dBm) BT-LE 1 1 Correlated -3.28 Note 1: RF output power specifies that Maximum Conducted (Average) Output Power. Worst Maximum RF Output Power Result Exposure Environment General Population / Uncontrolled Exposure Separation Distance (cm) 20 Power Level 1 RF Output Power (dBm) Modulation Mode N TX RF Output Power (dBm) Gain (dBi) EIRP Power PD (S) (mW/cm²) BT-LE 1 -3.28 2.00 -1.28 0.00148 Maximum Permissible Exposure Limit (mW/cm²) 1 Note 1: N TX = Number of Transmit Chains

FCC Test Report Report No. : FR442424 SPORTON INTERNATIONAL INC. Page No. : 2 of 31 TEL : 886-3-327-3456 Report Version : Rev. 01 FAX : 886-3-327-0973 Table of Contents 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION .................................................................................................................... 5 1.1 Information.............................................................................................................................................. 5 1.2 Testing Applied Standards ..................................................................................................................... 7 1.3 Testing Location Information .................................................................................................................. 7 1.4 Measurement Uncertainty ...................................................................................................................... 7 2 TEST CONFIGURATION OF EUT ........................................................................................................ 8 2.1 The Worst Case Modulation Configuration ............................................................................................ 8 2.2 The Worst Case Power Setting Parameter ............................................................................................ 8 2.3 The Worst Case Measurement Configuration ........................................................................................ 9 2.4 Test Setup Diagram ............................................................................................................................. 10 3 TRANSMITTER TEST RESULT .......................................................................................................... 11 3.1 6dB Bandwidth ..................................................................................................................................... 11 3.2 RF Output Power .................................................................................................................................. 13 3.3 Power Spectral Density ........................................................................................................................ 15 3.4 Transmitter Bandedge Emissions ........................................................................................................ 17 3.5 Transmitter Unwanted Emissions......................................................................................................... 20 4 TEST EQUIPMENT AND CALIBRATION DATA ................................................................................ 31 APPENDIX A. TEST PHOTOS APPENDIX B. PHOTOGRAPHS OF EUT FCC Test Report Report No. : FR442424 SPORTON INTERNATIONAL INC. Page No. : 3 of 31 TEL : 886-3-327-3456 Report Version : Rev. 01 FAX : 886-3-327-0973 Summary of Test Result Conformance Test Specifications Report Clause Ref. Std. Clause Description Measured Limit Result 1.1.2 15.203 Antenna Requirement Antenna connector mechanism complied FCC 15.203 Complied - 15.207 AC Power-line Conducted Emissions - FCC 15.207 N/A 3.1 15.247(a) 6dB Bandwidth LE: 654.00 kHz ≥500kHz Complied 3.2 15.247(b) RF Output Power (Maximum Peak Conducted Output Power) Power [dBm] LE: -0.93 Power [dBm] LE:30 Complied 3.3 15.247(e) Power Spectral Density PSD [dBm/100kHz] LE: -18.38 PSD [dBm/3kHz]: 8 Complied 3.4 15.247(d) Transmitter Bandedge Emissions Restricted Bands [dBuV/m at 3m]: 2483.500 MHz 62.41 (Margin 11.59dB) - PK 52.89 (Margin 1.11dB) - AV Non-Restricted Bands: > 20 dBc Restricted Bands: FCC 15.209 Complied 3.5 15.247(d) Transmitter Unwanted Emissions Restricted Bands [dBuV/m at 3m]: 4804.000 MHz 66.42 (Margin 7.58dB) - PK 50.86 (Margin 3.14dB) - AV Non-Restricted Bands: > 20 dBc Restricted Bands: FCC 15.209 Complied Note: The EUT is battery powered; the AC power line conducted emissions was not performed. FCC Test Report Report No. : FR442424 SPORTON INTERNATIONAL INC. Page No. : 4 of 31 TEL : 886-3-327-3456 Report Version : Rev. 01 FAX : 886-3-327-0973 Revision History Report No. Version Description Issued Date FR442424 Rev. 01 Initial issue of report May 9, 2014 2500-2690 FCC Test Report Report No. : FR442424 SPORTON INTERNATIONAL INC. Page No. : 5 of 31 TEL : 886-3-327-3456 Report Version : Rev. 01 FAX : 886-3-327-0973 1 General Description 1.1 Information 1.1.1 RF General Information RF General Information Frequency Range (MHz) Bluetooth Version Ch. Frequency (MHz) Channel Number RF Output Power (dBm) 2400-2483.5 v4.0 LE 2402-2480 0-39 [40] -0.93 Note 1: Bluetooth LE (Low Energy) using GFSK modulation for DTS digital modulation. Note 2: RF output power specifies that Maximum Peak Conducted Output Power. Note 3: This type of EUT only supports Bluetooth 4.0 LE and can't be downward compatible with another spec. 1.1.2 Antenna Information Antenna Category Integral antenna (antenna permanently attached) Temporary RF connector provided No temporary RF connector provided Transmit chains bypass antenna and soldered temporary RF connector provided for connected measurement. In case of conducted measurements the transmitter shall be connected to the measuring equipment via a suitable attenuator and correct for all losses in the RF path. Antenna General Information No. Ant. Cat. Ant. Type Gain (dBi) 1 Integral Chip 2.00 1.1.3 Type of EUT Identify EUT EUT Serial Number N/A Presentation of Equipment Production ; Pre-Production ; Prototype Type of EUT Stand-alone Combined (EUT where the radio part is fully integrated within another device) Combined Equipment – Brand Name / Model No.: ... Plug-in radio (EUT intended for a variety of host systems) Host System – Brand Name / Model No.: ... Other: FCC Test Report Report No. : FR442424 SPORTON INTERNATIONAL INC. Page No. : 6 of 31 TEL : 886-3-327-3456 Report Version : Rev. 01 FAX : 886-3-327-0973 1.1.4 Test Signal Duty Cycle Operated Mode for Worst Duty Cycle Operated test mode for worst duty cycle Test Signal Duty Cycle (x) Power Duty Facto…

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Applicant: Aruba Networks FCC ID: Q9DBT100 Front View Rear View Applicant: Aruba Networks FCC ID: Q9DBT100 Front View Rear View Applicant: Aruba Networks FCC ID: Q9DBT100 Front View Rear View