TE4MPOD3-CAutomotive Diagnostic Tool

i microPod III User Guide Bright Star Engineering 299 Ballardvale Street, Suite 5 Wilmington, MA 01887 Tel: (978) 642-3200 Fax: (978) 642-3199 www.brightstareng.com ii FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS Note: 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 instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, 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 into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. —Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Bright Star Engineering, Inc. could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two c onditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The antenna used with this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 70mm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter, except in accordance with FCC multi-transmitter product procedures. iii Notice The information in this document is subject to change without notice. THE SOFTWARE AND DOCUMENTATION ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. FURTHER, Bright Star Engineering DOES NOT, GUARANTEE, OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING USE, OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE, OF THE SOFTWARE OR WRITTEN MATERIAL IN TERMS OF CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. Restricted Rights Legend Use, duplication, or disclosure by the United States Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph (c)(1)(ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252.227-7013. This document may not, in whole or in part, be copied, reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form without prior consent, in writing, from Bright Star Engineering, Inc. Copyright  2019 Bright Star Engineering, Inc. All Rights Reserved Printed in the USA Wireless Frequency Range 2400-2480 MHz and 5180-5835 MHz. M ax Typical output power is 16dBm iv v Table of Contents Revision History .................................................................................................... 1 Getting Started with the Device ............................................................................ 2 Powering On...................................................................................................... 2 Connecting to the Device over USB .................................................................. 2 Device Overview ................................................................................................... 2 LED ................................................................................................................... 2 Configuring Device and Network Settings ............................................................. 3 Using the HTTP Interface .................................................................................. 3 System Settings ............................................................................................. 4 Network Settings ............................................................................................ 5 Wireless Settings ........................................................................................... 6 Manage Networks .......................................................................................... 8 Wireless Scan .............................................................................................. 11 TCP/IP over USB ......................................................................................... 12 Factory Defaults ........................................................................................... 13 Backup Settings ........................................................................................... 14 Software .............................................................................................................. 15 Software Upgrades .......................................................................................... 15 Using the HTTP Installer .............................................................................. 15 Recovering from a Failed Upgrade .............................................................. 16 Installing Applications ...................................................................................... 16 1 Revision History Revision Date 1.0 September 21, 2019 1.1 October 30, 2020 Description Initial release of platform documentation Revised to add compli ance statements 1.2 November 6, 2020 Revised to add FCC and IC compliance statements 1.3 November 9, 2020 Revis ed to modify compliance statements 2 Getting Started with the Device Powering On The device can be powered either by attaching to a vehicle or connecting a USB cable which is attached to a PC or USB power source. Verify the LED is illuminated GREEN. As soon as power is supplied …

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Agent Authorization Company: Bright Star Engineering, Inc. Address: 299 Ballardvale Street, Ste 5, Wilmington, Massachusetts 01887 Product Name: microPod3 Model Number(s): MPOD3-C Product Description: Automotive Diagnostic Tool We authorize MiCOM Labs Inc., 575 Boulder Court, Pleasanton, California 94566, USA, to act on our behalf on all matters concerning the certification of above named equipment. We declare that MiCOM Labs Inc. is allowed to forward all information related to the approval and certification of equipment to the regulatory agencies as required 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. Signature: Date: 10/19/20 Name: Roy Nachowitz Title: Chief Operating Officer Company: Bright Star Engineering, Inc. 299 Ballardvale Street, Suite5 Wilmington, MA 01887 USA Tel: +1-978-642-3200 Fax: +1-978-642-3199 www.brightstareng.com

Date: October 22, 2020 RE: Declaration Letter of Certified Module FCC ID: TE4MPOD3‐C IC: 5945A‐MPOD3C Model: MPOD3‐C To whom it may concern, The above‐mentioned device contains a previously certified module (Sterling‐LWB5, FCC ID: TFB‐1004, IC: 5969A‐1004). This module when installed inside the MPOD3‐C remains electrically identical to what was certified. Thus, the RF test reports listed below for FCC ID: TFB‐1004 / IC: 5969A‐1004 are applicable to the MPOD3‐C. Test Reports TR 316356 A (DTS) TR 316356 B (FHSS) TR 316356 C (U‐NII) TR 316356 D (DFS) TR 316356 E (RFx) Sincerely, Roy Nachowitz / Chief Operating Officer Bright Star Engineering, Inc. [email protected] 299 Ballardvale Street, Suite5 Wilmington, MA 01887 USA Tel: +1-978-642-3200 Fax: +1-978-642-3199 www.brightstareng.com

Supplier's Declaration of Conformity 47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information Unique Identifier: MPOD3‐C Responsible Party – U.S. Contact Information Bright Star Engineering, Inc. Attention: Roy Nachowitz 299 Ballardvale Street, Suite 5 Wilmington, Massachusetts 01887 Phone: 617‐694‐2641 email: [email protected] FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Sincerely, Roy Nachowitz Chief Operating Officer Bright Star Engineering Inc 299 Ballardvale Street, Suite 5 Wilmington, Massachusetts 01887 USA Cell: +1‐617‐694‐2641 Fax: +1‐978‐642‐3199 email: [email protected] Web: www.brightstareng.com 299 Ballardvale Street, Suite5 Wilmington, MA 01887 USA Tel: +1-978-642-3200 Fax: +1-978-642-3199 www.brightstareng.com

Office of Engineering Technology Federal Communications Commission 7435 Oakland Mills Road Columbia, MD 21046 USA Date: October 19, 2020 Subject; Request for Confidentiality FCC ID: TE4MPOD3-C To Whom It May Concern, Pursuant to the provisions of the Commission’s rules Title 47 Sections §0.457 and §0.459, we are requesting the Commission to withhold the following attachment(s) as confidential documents from public disclosure indefinitely. These documents contain detailed system and equipment descriptions and are considered as proprietary information in operation of the equipment. The public disclosure of these documents might be harmful to our company and would give competitors an unfair advantage in the market. Schematic Diagram Block Diagram Parts List Operational Description Tune-up Procedure NII Software Security In additional to above mentioned documents, in order to comply with the marketing regulations in Title 47 CFR §2.803 and the importation rules in Title 47 CFR §2.1204, while ensuring that business sensitive information remains confidential until the actual marketing of newly authorized devices, we request Short Term Confidentiality of the following attachment(s); External Photos Test Setup Photos Internal Photos User Manual For 45 days, pursuant to Public Notice DA 04-1705. OR For 180 days pursuant to KDB 726920 D01. It is our understanding that all measurement test reports, FCC ID label format and correspondence during the certification review process cannot be granted as confidential documents and this information will be available for public review once the grant of equipment authorization is issued. 299 Ballardvale Street, Suite5 Wilmington, MA 01887 USA Tel: +1-978-642-3200 Fax: +1-978-642-3199 www.brightstareng.com Sincerely, Signature: Name: Roy Nachowitz Title: Chief Operating Officer

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE TEST REPORT FCC CFR 47 15.247, RSS-247 Issue 2 Report No.: BSTR81-U2 Rev A Company: Bright Star Engineering, Inc. Model: MPOD3-C REGULATORY COMPLIANCE TEST REPORT Company: Bright Star Engineering, Inc. Model: MPOD3-C To: FCC 15.247, RSS-247 Issue 2 Test Report Serial No.: BSTR81-U2 Rev A This report supersedes: NONE Applicant: Bright Star Engineering, Inc. 299 Ballardvale Street, Suite 5 Wilmington, Massachusetts 01887 USA Issue Date: 27 th October 2020 This Test Report is Issued Under the Authority of: MiCOM Labs, Inc. 575 Boulder Court Pleasanton California 94566 USA Phone: +1 (925) 462-0304 Fax: +1 (925) 462-0306 www.micomlabs.com MiCOM Labs is an ISO 17025 Accredited Testing Laboratory Title: Bright Star Engineering, Inc. MPOD3-C To: FCC 15.247 & ISED RSS-247 Serial #: BSTR81-U2 Rev A Issue Date: 27 th October 2020 Page: 3 of 40 This test report may be reproduced in full only. The document may only be updated by MiCOM Labs personnel. All changes will be noted in the Document History section of the report. MiCOM Labs, 575 Boulder Court, Pleasanton, California 94566 USA, Phone: +1 (925) 462 0304, Fax: +1 (925) 462 0306, www.micomlabs.com Table of Contents 1. ACCREDITATION, LISTINGS & RECOGNITION ................................................................................ 4 1.1. TESTING ACCREDITATION ........................................................................................................ 4 1.2. RECOGNITION ............................................................................................................................. 5 1.3. PRODUCT CERTIFICATION ........................................................................................................ 6 2. DOCUMENT HISTORY ......................................................................................................................... 7 3. TEST RESULT CERTIFICATE ............................................................................................................. 8 4. REFERENCES AND MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY ..................................................................... 9 4.1. Normative References .................................................................................................................. 9 4.2. Test and Uncertainty Procedure ................................................................................................. 10 5. PRODUCT DETAILS AND TEST CONFIGURATIONS ..................................................................... 11 5.1. Technical Details ......................................................................................................................... 11 5.2. Scope Of Test Program .............................................................................................................. 12 5.3. Equipment Model(s) and Serial Number(s) ................................................................................. 13 5.4. Antenna Details ........................................................................................................................... 13 5.5. Cabling and I/O Ports .................................................................................................................. 13 5.6. Test Configurations ..................................................................................................................... 13 5.7. Equipment Modifications ............................................................................................................. 13 5.8. Deviations from the Test Standard ............................................................................................. 13 6. TEST SUMMARY ................................................................................................................................ 14 7. TEST EQUIPMENT CONFIGURATION(S) ......................................................................................... 15 7.1. Radiated Emissions - 3m Chamber ............................................................................................ 15 8. MEASUREMENT AND PRESENTATION OF TEST DATA ............................................................... 17 9. TEST RESULTS .................................................................................................................................. 18 9.1. Radiated Emissions .................................................................................................................... 18 9.1.1. TX Spurious & Restricted Band Emissions .............................................................................. 20 9.1.2. Restricted Edge & Band-Edge Emissions ................................................................................ 26 A. APPENDIX - GRAPHICAL IMAGES .................................................................................................. 33 A.1.1. Radiated Emissions ............................................................................................................. 34 Title: Bright Star Engineering, Inc. MPOD3-C To: FCC 15.247 & ISED RSS-247 Serial #: BSTR81-U2 Rev A Issue Date: 27 th October 2020 Page: 4 of 40 This test report may be reproduced in full only. The document may only be updated by MiCOM Labs personnel. All changes will be noted in the Document History section of the report. MiCOM Labs, 575 Boulder Court, Pleasanton, California 94566 USA, Phone: +1 (925) 462 0304, Fax: +1 (925) 462 0306, www.micomlabs.com 1. ACCREDITATION, LISTINGS & RECOGNITION 1.1. TESTING ACCREDITATION MiCOM Labs, Inc. is an accredited Electrical testing laboratory per the international standard ISO/IEC 17025:2017. The company is accredited by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) www.a2la.org test laboratory number 2381.01. MiCOM Labs test schedule is available at the following URL; http://www.a2la.org/scopepdf/2381-01.pdf Title: Bright Star Engineering, Inc. MPOD3-C To: FCC 15.247 & ISED RSS-247 Serial #: BSTR81-U2 Rev A Issue Date: …

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REGULATORY COMPLIANCE TEST REPORT FCC CFR 47 15.247, RSS-247 Issue 2 Report No.: BSTR81-U4 Rev A Company: Bright Star Engineering, Inc. Model: MPOD3-C REGULATORY COMPLIANCE TEST REPORT Company: Bright Star Engineering, Inc. Model: MPOD3-C To: FCC 15.247, RSS-247 Issue 2 Test Report Serial No.: BSTR81-U4 Rev A This report supersedes: NONE Applicant: Bright Star Engineering, Inc. 299 Ballardvale Street, suite 5 Wilmington, Massachusetts 01887 USA Issue Date: 27 th October 2020 This Test Report is Issued Under the Authority of: MiCOM Labs, Inc. 575 Boulder Court Pleasanton California 94566 USA Phone: +1 (925) 462-0304 Fax: +1 (925) 462-0306 www.micomlabs.com MiCOM Labs is an ISO 17025 Accredited Testing Laboratory Title: Bright Star Engineering, Inc. MPOD3-C To: FCC 15.247 & ISED RSS-247 Serial #: BSTR81-U4 Rev A Issue Date: 27 th October 2020 Page: 3 of 44 This test report may be reproduced in full only. The document may only be updated by MiCOM Labs personnel. All changes will be noted in the Document History section of the report. MiCOM Labs, 575 Boulder Court, Pleasanton, California 94566 USA, Phone: +1 (925) 462 0304, Fax: +1 (925) 462 0306, www.micomlabs.com Table of Contents 1. ACCREDITATION, LISTINGS & RECOGNITION ................................................................................ 4 1.1. TESTING ACCREDITATION ........................................................................................................ 4 1.2. RECOGNITION ............................................................................................................................. 5 1.3. PRODUCT CERTIFICATION ........................................................................................................ 6 2. DOCUMENT HISTORY ......................................................................................................................... 7 3. TEST RESULT CERTIFICATE ............................................................................................................. 8 4. REFERENCES AND MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY ..................................................................... 9 4.1. Normative References .................................................................................................................. 9 4.2. Test and Uncertainty Procedure ................................................................................................. 10 5. PRODUCT DETAILS AND TEST CONFIGURATIONS ..................................................................... 11 5.1. Technical Details ......................................................................................................................... 11 5.2. Scope Of Test Program .............................................................................................................. 12 5.3. Equipment Model(s) and Serial Number(s) ................................................................................. 13 5.4. Antenna Details ........................................................................................................................... 13 5.5. Cabling and I/O Ports .................................................................................................................. 13 5.6. Test Configurations ..................................................................................................................... 13 5.7. Equipment Modifications ............................................................................................................. 13 5.8. Deviations from the Test Standard ............................................................................................. 13 6. TEST SUMMARY ................................................................................................................................ 14 7. TEST EQUIPMENT CONFIGURATION(S) ......................................................................................... 15 7.1. Radiated Emissions - 3m Chamber ............................................................................................ 15 8. MEASUREMENT AND PRESENTATION OF TEST DATA ............................................................... 17 9. TEST RESULTS .................................................................................................................................. 18 9.1. Radiated Emissions .................................................................................................................... 18 9.1.1. TX Spurious & Restricted Band Emissions .............................................................................. 20 9.1.2. Restricted Edge & Band-Edge Emissions ................................................................................ 23 A. APPENDIX - GRAPHICAL IMAGES .................................................................................................. 32 A.1.1. Radiated Emissions ............................................................................................................. 33 Title: Bright Star Engineering, Inc. MPOD3-C To: FCC 15.247 & ISED RSS-247 Serial #: BSTR81-U4 Rev A Issue Date: 27 th October 2020 Page: 4 of 44 This test report may be reproduced in full only. The document may only be updated by MiCOM Labs personnel. All changes will be noted in the Document History section of the report. MiCOM Labs, 575 Boulder Court, Pleasanton, California 94566 USA, Phone: +1 (925) 462 0304, Fax: +1 (925) 462 0306, www.micomlabs.com 1. ACCREDITATION, LISTINGS & RECOGNITION 1.1. TESTING ACCREDITATION MiCOM Labs, Inc. is an accredited Electrical testing laboratory per the international standard ISO/IEC 17025:2017. The company is accredited by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) www.a2la.org test laboratory number 2381.01. MiCOM Labs test schedule is available at the following URL; http://www.a2la.org/scopepdf/2381-01.pdf Title: Bright Star Engineering, Inc. MPOD3-C To: FCC 15.247 & ISED RSS-247 Serial #: BSTR81-U4 Rev A Issue Date: …

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A Company: Laird Technologies, Inc. Page 1 of 73 Name: Sterling‐LWB5 Report: TR 316356 A (DTS) Model: Sterling‐LWB5 Job: C‐2602 Serial: WLAN‐00008,00035 BLE‐00009, 00015, 00019, 00032 Test Report # TR 316356 A (DTS) Equipment Under Test: Sterling‐LWB5 Test Date(s): February 7, 2017 to May 6, 2017 Prepared for: Laird Technologies, Inc. Attn: Bill Steinike W66N220 Commerce Court Cedarburg, WI 53012 Report Issued by: Signature: Date: 5/9/2017 Report Reviewed by: Adam Alger, Quality Systems Engineer Signature: Date:5/9/2017 Report Constructed by: Signature: Date:5/3/2017 This test report may not be reproduced, except in full, without written approval of Laird Technologies, Inc. Company: Laird Technologies, Inc. Page 2 of 73 Name: Sterling – LWB5 Report: TR 315356 A (DTS) Model: Sterling – LWB5 Job: C‐2602 Serial: WLAN – 00008, 00035 BLE – 00009, 00015, 00019, 00032 CONTENTS Laird Technologies Test Services in Review .............................................................................................. 3 1 Test Report Summary ........................................................................................................................... 4 2 Client Information ................................................................................................................................. 5 2.1 Equipment Under Test (EUT) Information .................................................................................... 5 2.2 Product Description ...................................................................................................................... 5 2.3 Modifications Incorporated for Compliance ................................................................................. 5 2.4 Deviations and Exclusions from Test Specifications ..................................................................... 5 2.5 Additional Information .................................................................................................................. 6 3 References ............................................................................................................................................ 7 4 Uncertainty Summary ........................................................................................................................... 8 5 Test Data ............................................................................................................................................... 9 5.1 Antenna Port Conducted Emissions .............................................................................................. 9 5.1.1 Antenna Port Conducted Emissions – Duty Cycle ............................................................... 10 5.1.2 Antenna Port Conducted Emissions – Bandwidth .............................................................. 13 5.1.3 Antenna Port Conducted Emissions – Power Out ............................................................... 20 5.1.4 Antenna Port Conducted Emissions – PSD .......................................................................... 25 5.1.5 Antenna Port Conducted Emissions – 100 kHz Band Edge ................................................. 30 5.1.6 Antenna Port Conducted Emissions – Restricted‐Band Band‐Edges .................................. 34 5.1.7 Antenna Port Conducted Emissions – 100 kHz Spurious Emissions ................................... 40 5.1.8 Antenna Port Conducted Emissions – Spurious Emissions ................................................. 46 5.2 Radiated Emissions ..................................................................................................................... 55 5.2.1 Radiated Emissions – Restricted‐Band Band‐Edges ............................................................ 56 5.2.2 Radiated Emissions – Spurious Emissions ........................................................................... 62 5.3 AC Mains Conducted Emissions .................................................................................................. 69 5.3.1 AC Mains Conducted Emissions .......................................................................................... 70 6 Revision History .................................................................................................................................. 73 Company: Laird Technologies, Inc. Page 3 of 73 Name: Sterling – LWB5 Report: TR 315356 A (DTS) Model: Sterling – LWB5 Job: C‐2602 Serial: WLAN – 00008, 00035 BLE – 00009, 00015, 00019, 00032 Laird Technologies Test Services in Review The Laird Technologies, Inc. laboratory located at W66 N220 Commerce Court Cedarburg, Wisconsin 53012 USA is recognized through the following organizations: A2LA – American Association for Laboratory Accreditation Accreditation based on ISO/IEC 17025: 2005 with Electrical (EMC) Scope A2LA Certificate Number: 1255.01 Scope of accreditation includes all test methods listed herein, unless otherwise noted. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) – USA Accredited recognition of two 3 meter Semi‐Anechoic Chambers Accredited Test Firm Registration Number: 953492 Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada ISED Site listing of two 3 meter Semi‐Anechoic Chambers based on RSS‐GEN – Issue 4 File Number: IC 3088A‐2 File Number: IC 3088A‐3 Company: Laird Technologies, Inc. Page 4 of 73 Name: Sterling – LWB5 Report: TR 315356 A (DTS) Model: Sterling – LWB5 Job: C‐2602 Serial: WLAN – 00008, 00035 BLE – 00009, 00015, 00019, 00032 1 TEST REPORT SUMMARY During February 7, 2017‐May 6, 2017 the Equipment Under Test (EUT), Sterling‐LWB5, as provided by Laird Technologies, Inc. was tested to the following requirements: FCC 15.247 / RSS‐247 Requirement Description Specification Method Result FCC: 15.247 (a)(2) ISED: RSS‐247 5.2 (a) Digital Modulation System 6 dB bandwidth 500 kHz ANSI C63.10 Pass FCC: 2.1049 ISED: RSS‐GEN 6.6 Occupied Bandwidth Reported ANSI C63.10 Reported FCC: 15.247 (b)(3) ISED: RSS‐247 5.4 (d) Maximum Conducted Output Pow…

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Company: Laird Technologies, Inc. Page 18 of 73 Name: Sterling – LWB5 Report: TR 315356 A (DTS) Model: Sterling – LWB5 Job: C‐2602 Serial: WLAN – 00008, 00035 BLE – 00009, 00015, 00019, 00032 Plots – WLAN 99% BW 802.11n – Low Channel 802.11n – HT40 – Low Channel 802.11n – Mid Channel 802.11n – HT40 – Mid Channel 802.11n – High Channel 802.11n – HT40 – High Channel Company: Laird Technologies, Inc. Page 19 of 73 Name: Sterling – LWB5 Report: TR 315356 A (DTS) Model: Sterling – LWB5 Job: C‐2602 Serial: WLAN – 00008, 00035 BLE – 00009, 00015, 00019, 00032 Plots – BLE 6 dB and 99% BW 6dB BW – Low Channel 99% BW – Low Channel 6dB BW – Mid Channel 99% BW – Mid Channel 6dB BW – High Channel 99% BW – High Channel Company: Laird Technologies, Inc. Page 20 of 73 Name: Sterling – LWB5 Report: TR 315356 A (DTS) Model: Sterling – LWB5 Job: C‐2602 Serial: WLAN – 00008, 00035 BLE – 00009, 00015, 00019, 00032 5.1.3 Antenna Port Conducted Emissions – Conducted Power Output Operator Kimberly Bay / Shane Dock QA Shane Dock / Kimberly Bay Test Date March 1, 2017 / March 29, 2017 Location Conducted RF Test Bench Temp. / R.H. 21‐22°C / 34‐35% RH Requirement FCC 15.247 (b)(3) / RSS‐247 Section 5.4 (d) Method WLAN ‐ ANSI C63.10 2013 Section 11.9.1.2 Integrated band power method BLE – ANSI C63.10 2013 Section 11.9.1.1 Limits: Maximum Conducted Output Power 30 dBm Test Parameters Settings 802.11b HT‐20, 1 Mbps: 2412, 2437, …

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