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ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access PointsSafety and Regulatory GuideProducts Covered ORiNOCO® AP-800 ORiNOCO® AP-8000 ORiNOCO® AP-8100

ContentsORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 3Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Safety and Regulatory Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6ORiNOCO® AP-800 and AP-8000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Safety Information (USA, Canada, European Union and Japan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Central European Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Industry Canada statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Certifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Information for Professional Installers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14ORiNOCO® AP-8100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Safety Information (USA, Canada, European Union and Japan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Central European Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Industry Canada statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Certifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20A Statement of Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23B Technical Services and Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

PrefaceORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 4PrefaceAbout this GuideThis guide contains important, safety and regulatory compliance information to be followed while installing the ORiNOCO®802.11n Access Points.Products CoveredTabulated below are the ORiNOCO® Access Points covered in this guide, along with their model numbers.Related DocumentsFor more information, please refer to the following additional documents that are available at Proxim’s support sitehttp://support.proxim.com.•Quick Installation Guide (QIG): A quick reference guide that provides essential information to install and configurethe device. •Hardware Installation Guide: A guide that provides a hardware overview of ORiNOCO® Access Points and detailsthe installation procedures and hardware specifications of the device.•Software Management Guide: A guide that provides step-by-step instructions to configure, manage and monitorthe device by using Web Interface.•Reference Guide: A guide that provides essential information on how to configure, manage and monitor the deviceusing Command Line Interface.This chapter contains information on the following:•About this Guide•Products Covered•Related Documents•Documentation ConventionsProduct(s) Model NumbersORiNOCO® AP-800 - US 9422-USORiNOCO® AP-800 - WD 9422-WDORiNOCO® AP-800 - JP 9422-JPORiNOCO® AP-8000 - US 9411-USORiNOCO® AP-8000 - WD 9411-WDORiNOCO® AP-8000 - JP 9411-JPORiNOCO® AP-8100 - US AP-8100 - USORiNOCO® AP-8100 - WD AP-8100 - WDORiNOCO® AP-8100 - JP AP-8100 - JP

PrefaceORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 5Documentation ConventionsIcon RepresentationName Image MeaningNote A special instruction that draws the attention of the user.Important A note of significant importance, that a user should beaware of.Caution A warning, that cautions the user of the possible danger.

ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 61Safety and Regulatory Information1.1 ORiNOCO® AP-800 and AP-80001.1.1 Safety Information (USA, Canada, European Union and Japan)ORiNOCO® AP-800 and AP-8000 devices have been evaluated to, and comply with the safety standards UL60950:2000,and IEC60950:1999. When using these devices, follow the following basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury topersons:1. Devices must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions as described in the user documentation.2. Device must be used and installed indoors only, with a distance of at least 20 cm from external sources or contact.3. These products are suitable for installation in air handling spaces (plenum) and hence excercise care as you install the device in a plenum.4. To power on the device, use only PoE or AC/DC adapter that are supplied by Proxim Wireless Corporation, on request.5. To avoid the risk of electric shock from lightning, do not use these products during an electrical storm.6. Installation of these products must conform to local regulations and codes.7. When using the device with an external antenna, follow the guidelines described in the Quick installation Guide, that is provided with the product package.8. Do not connect or disconnect the power cable to the device when the power injector is plugged into an AC power outlet.9. No user serviceable parts; all repairs and service must be handled by a qualified service center. Do not disassemble the device. By opening or removing any covers, you may expose yourself to hazardous energy parts. Incorrect reassembly of these devices can cause a malfunction and/or electric shock when the units are subsequently used.10. Do not insert any objects of any shape or size inside these devices while powered on. Object may contact hazardous energy parts that could result in a risk of fire or personal injury.11. Do not remove or alter the marking label provided on these devices.This chapter contains the following safety and regulatory information: •ORiNOCO® AP-800 and AP-8000—Safety Information (USA, Canada, European Union and Japan)—Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance—Central European Statement—Industry Canada statement—Certifications—Information for Professional Installers•ORiNOCO® AP-8100—Safety Information (USA, Canada, European Union and Japan)—Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance—Central European Statement—Industry Canada statement—Certifications

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 71.1.2 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ComplianceThese devices operate at 2.4 GHz, 5.15 - 5.35 GHz, 5.47 - 5.725 GHz and 5.725 - 5.85 GHz, in compliance with Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules. In addition, this Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de laclasse B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) these devices may not cause harmful interference, and 2) thesedevices must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.To comply with the FCC radio frequency exposure requirements, the following antenna installation and device operatingconfigurations must be satisfied:•The 9422-US and 9411-US models must be used and installed indoors only, with a distance of atleast 20 cm (8 inches)from external sources or contact.•Antennas must not be co-located and must not operate in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.Refer ‘ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Hardware Installation Guide’ for cabling, mounting, and antenna installationinstructions.1.1.2.1 ModificationsChanges or modifications to the device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer of the product, could void theuser’s authority to operate the equipment and the warranty.1.1.2.2 WarningsThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of theFCC Rules and Industry Canada Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection again harmful interferencein a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and, if not installed and used in accordance with theinstructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference willnot occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, whichcan be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one ormore of the following measures: •Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna•Increase the separation between the equipment and the 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/TV technician for help1.1.3 Central European StatementThe device complies with the EMC directive 89/336/EEC, Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.Compliance with these directives implies conformity to harmonized European standards (European Norms) that are listed onthe EU Declaration of Conformity that has been issued by Proxim Wireless Company for these devices.1.1.3.1 Countries of Operation and Conditions of UseThe device may be used in the following EU and EFTA countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic,Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein,Lithuania, Luxemburg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Sweden,Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.Requirements for indoor vs. outdoor operation, licensing and allowed channels of operation applied in EU and EFTA countiresis as described below:

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 82.4 GHz OperationThese devices may be operated indoors in all EU and EFTA countries using the 2.4 GHz band (Channels 1-13).5GHz Operation•These devices requires the user or installer to properly enter the current country of operation on the 5 GHz radio configuration window as described in the ‘ORiNOCO® 802.11n Software Management Guide’, before operating the device.•The device will automatically limit the allowable channels determined by the current country of operation. Incorrectly entering the country of operation may result in illegal operation and may cause harmful interference to other systems. The user is obligated to ensure the device is operating according to the channel limitations, indoor/outdoor restrictions and license requirements for each European Community. For more information, refer the Frequency Domains and Channels chapter of ‘ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Software Management Guide’.•These devices employ a radar detection feature required for European Community and EFTA country operation in the 5 GHz band. This feature is automatically enabled when the country of operation is correctly configured for any European Community or EFTA country. The presence of nearby radar operation may result in temporary interruption of operation of the device. The radar detection feature will automatically restart operation on channel free of radar.•These devices are restricted to indoor use when operated in EU and EFTA countries using the 5.15-5.35 GHz band (Channels 36, 40 44, 48, 52,56, 60, and 64). See the table below for the allowed channels in each band.Operation Using 5GHz Channels in the European CommunityThe user/installer must use the provided configuration utility to check the current channel of operation and make necessaryconfiguration changes to ensure operation occurs in conference with the European National spectrum usage laws. Tabulatedbelow is the overview on allowed 5GHz channels, along with the maximum EIRP values.Transmit Power Control (TPC) for 5GHz OperationThese devices employ TPC to reduce the potential for interference to other communication systems operating in the 5 GHzfrequency bands. The TPC feature implemented in this Wireless LAN device must be configured by the end user whenoperating in any European Community or EFTA country. The end-user must follow the procedure explained in the‘ORiNOCO® 802.11n Software Management Guide’ (available at the support site http://support.proxim.com), in order tooperate the device in accordance with European regulatory requirements for TPC.: • The TPC procedure should be repeated when relocating the wireless device within the current wireless network or to a wireless network in a new location.• The installer must use the configuration utility provided with the device to ensure the channels of operation are in conformance with the spectrum usage rules.1.1.4 Industry Canada statementORiNOCO® AP-800 and AP-8000 comply with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditions: (1) These devices may not cause harmful interference, and (2) these devices must accept any interferencereceived, including interference that may cause undesired operation.Frequency Band (MHz) Allowed Channels No. Usage Maximum EIRP (mW)5150-5250 36,40,44,48 Indoor use only 2005250-5350 52,56,60,64 Indoor use only 2005470-5725 100,104,108,112,116,120,124,128,132,136,140Indoor use only 1000

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 9Ce dispositif est conforme à la norme CNR-210 d'Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence. Sonfonctionnement est sujet aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) le dispositif ne doit pas produire de brouillage préjudiciable, et (2)ce dispositif doit accepter tout brouillage reçu, y compris un brouillage susceptible de provoquer un fonctionnementindésirable.Avertissement:1.1.4.1 Radiation Exposure StatementThis equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and any external source or contact.Déclaration d'exposition aux radiationsCet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour un environnement non contrôlé.Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votrecorps1.1.5 Certifications1.1.5.1 Certification SummaryFollowing are the AP-800 and AP-8000 certifications and their certification numbers:Certification Certification NumberFCC PPD-AR5BMB82IC 4104A-AR5BMB82ETSI Taiwan CCAB09LP1640T3: • The device for operation in the band 5150-5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems;• High-power radars are allocated as primary users (i.e. priority users) of the bands 5250-5350 MHz and 5650-5850 MHz and that these radars could cause interference and/or damage to LE-LAN devices.: • les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande 5 150-5 250 MHz sont réservés uniquement pour une utilisation à l’intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux;• De plus, les utilisateurs devraient aussi être avisés que les utilisateurs de radars de haute puissance sont désignés utilisateurs principaux (c.-à-d., qu’ils ont la priorité) pour les bandes 5 250-5 350 MHz et 5 650-5 850 MHz et que ces radars pourraient causer du brouillage et/ou des dommages aux dispositifs LAN-EL.

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 101.1.5.2 Federal Communications Compliance (FCC) CertificateJapan For AP-800: For AP-8000: Certification Certification Number

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 111.1.5.3 Industry Canada Certificate

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 121.1.5.4 Taiwan Certificate: • Operation in 5.25 to 5.35 GHz is limited to indoor use only.• Only channels 56, 60, and 64 can be used in 5.25 - 5.35 GHz band.• IEEE 802.11b/g modes support 11 channels.

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 131.1.5.5 Japan Certification Information: Operation in 5.2 and 5.3 GHz is limited to indoor use only.Below images are the Japan certfications for AP-800 and AP-8000.For AP-800:For AP-8000:

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 141.1.6 Information for Professional InstallersA professional installer can connect up to three external antennas to the AP-800 and six external antennas to AP-8000. All products using external antennas must be professionally installed, and the transmit power of the system must be adjustedby the professional installers to ensure that the system EIRP is in compliance with the limit specified by the regulatoryauthority of the country of application.Follow the mounting instructions described in the ‘Quick Installation Guide’ (supplied with the product package) to connectthe antennas and antenna cable to the device and refer the following sections:•Adjusting Tx Output Power•Antenna Types and Maximum Gain1.1.6.1 Adjusting Tx Output PowerTransmit output power can be reduced by selecting “Enable TX Power Control” on the Configure > Interfaces > Op Modescreen. Refer to the ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Software Management Guide, for more information.* With TPC functionality** This power is applicable to 11g mode only1.1.6.2 Antenna Types and Maximum Gain: Where antenna gain +Tx power are above legal EIRP limit, antenna cable loss (pad) is used to attenuate the EIRP to below legal limit.For devices using external antennas, professional installers should select only the antenna types listed in the following table,with gain not exceeding the listed maximum gain for each type.Band EIRP Limit (dBm) Max Tx Power (dBm)USA and Canada EU Japan (20 MHz*) Japan (40 MHz*) Russia2.4 - 2.4835 GHz(Point-to-Multipoint)36 20 22.14 19.13 24**2.4 - 2.4835 GHz(Point-to-Point)When G < 6: 36 When G ≥ 6, use thefollowing equation: 30 - + G20 22.14 19.13 24**5.15 - 5.25 GHz 23 23 10 6.98 175.25 - 5.35 GHz 30 23 10 6.98 245.35 - 5.47 GHz NA NA NA NA 305.47 - 5.725 GHz 30 30 16.98 13.98 305.725 - 5.850 GHz(Point-to-Multipoint)36 14 NA NA 305.725 - 5.850 GHz(Point-to-Point)No limit 14 NA NA 305.825 - 6.425 GHz NA NA NA NA 30Frequency Band (GHz) Antenna Type Maximum Gain (dBi)2.4 GHz Omni 35 GHz Omni 5G6–3--------------

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 15For Japan2.4 GHz External Antennas5 GHz External Antennas1.2 ORiNOCO® AP-81001.2.1 Safety Information (USA, Canada, European Union and Japan)ORiNOCO® AP-8100 have been evaluated to, and comply with the safety standards UL 60950-1:2011 and IEC 60950-1:2012. When using this device, follow the following basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury topersons:1. Device must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions as described in the user documentation.2. Device must be used and installed indoors only, with a distance of at least 21 cm from external sources or contact.3. This product is suitable for installation in air handling spaces (plenum) and hence excercise care as you install the device in a plenum.4. To power on the device, use only PoE (supplied by Proxim Wireless Corporation, on request) or AC/DC adapter (supplied along with the product package).5. To avoid the risk of electric shock from lightning, do not use this product during an electrical storm.6. Installation of this product must conform to local regulations and codes.7. Do not connect or disconnect the power cable to the device when the power injector is plugged into an AC power outlet.8. No user serviceable parts; all repairs and service must be handled by a qualified service center. Do not disassemble the device. By opening or removing any covers, you may expose yourself to hazardous energy parts. Incorrect reassembly of these devices can cause a malfunction and/or electric shock when the units are subsequently used.9. Do not insert any objects of any shape or size inside these devices while powered on. Object may contact hazardous energy parts that could result in a risk of fire or personal injury.10. Do not remove or alter the marking label provided on these devices.Frequency Range (GHz) Antenna Type Maximum Gain (dBi)2.4 - 2.485 Omni 102.4 - 2.5 Omni 32.4 - 2.5 Sector 142.3 - 2.7 Panel 202.4 - 2.5 Parabolic 24Frequency Range (GHz) Antenna Type Maximum Gain (dBi)4.9 - 5.875 Omni 55.4 - 5.7 Omni 134.9 - 5.9 Sector 174.9 - 5.875 Panel 305.25 - 5.85 Parabolic 33.4

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 161.2.2 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ComplianceThis 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 devicemust 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 theinstructions, 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 causeharmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the useris encouraged to try to correct the interference by one 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.Device operation within 5.15 ~ 5.25GHz is restricted to indoor environment. The band from 5600-5650 MHz will be disabled by the software during the manufacturing and cannot be changed by the end user. This device meets all the otherrequirements specified in Part 15E, Section 15.407 of the FCC Rules.1.2.2.1 Radiation Exposure StatementThis equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. To comply with theFCC radio frequency exposure requirements, equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 21cmbetween the radiator and any external source or contact.1.2.3 Central European StatementThis device complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. Tabulated below are the test methodsapplied, in order to prove presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.Standard DescriptionEN60950-1:2006+A11:2009 Safety of Information Technology Equipment.EN50385: 2002 Generic standard to demonstrate the compliance of electronic and electricalapparatus with the basic restrictions related to human exposure to electromagneticfields (0 Hz - 300 GHz).EN 300 328 V1.7.1: 2006 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); WidebandTransmission systems; Data transmission equipment operating in the 2,4 GHz ISMband and using spread spectrum modulation techniques; Harmonized EN coveringessential requirements under article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive.EN 301 893 V1.5.1: 2008 Broadband Radio Access Networks (BRAN); 5 GHz high performance RLAN;Harmonized EN covering essential requirements of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive: FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. This transmitter must not be collocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 17This device is a 2.4 GHz wideband transmission system (transceiver), intended for use in all EU member states and EFTAcountries, except in France and Italy where restrictive use applies. In Italy the end-user should apply for a license at thenational spectrum authorities in order to obtain authorization to use the device for setting up outdoor radio links and/or forsupplying public access to telecommunications and/or network services.This device should not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France and in some areas the RF output power may belimited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 – 2483.5 MHz. For more information, please contact the nationalspectrum authority in France.EN 301 489-1 V1.8.1: 2008 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio Spectrum Matters (ERM); ElectroMagneticCompatibility (EMC) standard for radio equipment and services; Part 1: Commontechnical requirements.EN 301 489-17 V2.1.1: 2009 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); ElectroMagneticCompatibility (EMC) standard for radio equipment and services; Part 17: Specificconditions for 2,4 GHz wideband transmission systems and 5 GHz high performanceRLAN equipment

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 181.2.3.1 Countries of Operation and Conditions of UseThis device may be used in the following EU and EFTA countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic,Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein,Lithuania, Luxemburg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Sweden,Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.Requirements for indoor vs. outdoor operation, licensing and allowed channels of operation apply in EU and EFTA countries isas described below:: The installer must use the configuration utility provided with this device to ensure the channels of operation are in conformance with the spectrum usage rules. 2.4 GHz Operation•This device may be operated indoors in all EU and EFTA countries using the 2.4 GHz band (Channels 1-13).5GHz Operation•This device requires the user or installer to properly enter the current country of operation in the 5 GHz radio configuration window as described in the ‘ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Software Management Guide’, before operating the device.•This device will automatically limit the allowable channels determined by the current country of operation. Incorrectly entering the country of operation may result in illegal operation and may cause harmful interference to other systems. The user is obligated to ensure the device is operating according to the channel limitations, indoor/outdoor restrictions and license requirements for each European Community. For more information, refer the Frequency Domains and Channels chapter of ‘ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Software Management Guide’.•This device employs a radar detection feature required for European Community and EFTA country operation in the 5 GHz band. This feature is automatically enabled when the country of operation is correctly configured for any European Community or EFTA country. The presence of nearby radar operation may result in temporary interruption of operation of this device. The radar detection feature will automatically restart operation on channel free of radar.•This device is restricted to indoor use when operated in EU and EFTA countries. For more information on the allowed channels for a frequency domain, refer ‘ORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Software Management Guide’, available at support site http://support.proxim.com.1.2.4 Industry Canada statementThis device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada 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 interferencethat may cause undesired operation.Ce dispositif est conforme à la norme CNR-210 d'Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence. Sonfonctionnement est sujet aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) le dispositif ne doit pas produire de brouillage préjudiciable, et (2)ce dispositif doit accepter tout brouillage reçu, y compris un brouillage susceptible de provoquer un fonctionnementindésirable.

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 19Avertissement:1.2.4.1 Radiation Exposure StatementThis equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 21cm between the radiator and any external source or contact.Déclaration d'exposition aux radiationsCet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour un environnement non contrôlé.Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 21 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votrecorps: • The device for operation in the band 5150-5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems;• The maximum antenna gain permitted for devices in the bands 5250-5350 MHz and 5470-5725 MHz shall comply with the e.i.r.p. limit;• The maximum antenna gain permitted for devices in the band 5725-5825 MHz shall comply with the e.i.r.p. limits specified for point-to-point and non point-to-point operation as appropriate.• Users should also be advised that high-power radars are allocated as primary users (i.e. priority users) of the bands 5250-5350 MHz and 5650-5850 MHz and that these radars could cause interference and/or damage to LE-LAN devices.: • les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande 5 150-5 250 MHz sont réservés uniquement pour une utilisation à l’intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux;• le gain maximal d’antenne permis pour les dispositifs utilisant les bandes 5 250-5 350 MHz et 5 470-5 725 MHz doit se conformer à la limite de p.i.r.e.;• le gain maximal d’antenne permis (pour les dispositifs utilisant la bande 5 725-5 825 MHz) doit se conformer à la limite de p.i.r.e. spécifiée pour l’exploitation point à point et non point à point, selon le cas.• De plus, les utilisateurs devraient aussi être avisés que les utilisateurs de radars de haute puissance sont désignés utilisateurs principaux (c.-à-d., qu’ils ont la priorité) pour les bandes 5 250-5 350 MHz et 5 650-5 850 MHz et que ces radars pourraient causer du brouillage et/ou des dommages aux dispositifs LAN-EL.

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 201.2.5 Certifications1.2.5.1 Certification Summary1.2.5.2 Industry Canada Certificate1.2.5.3 Federal Communications Compliance (FCC) CertificateCertification Certification NumberFCC HZB-AP8100IC 1856A-AP8100ETSI Japan

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 211.2.5.4 Central European (ETSI) Certificate

Safety and Regulatory InformationORiNOCO® 802.11n Access Points - Safety and Regulatory Guide 221.2.5.5 Japan Certification

ORiNOCO® AP-8100 - Safety and Regulatory Guide 23AStatement of WarrantyWarranty CoverageProxim Wireless Corporation warrants that its products are manufactured solely from new parts, conform substantially tospecifications, and will be free of defects in material and workmanship for a Warranty Period of 1 year from the date ofpurchase.Repair or ReplacementWhen Proxim determines that a returned product does not meet the warranted criteria during the warranty period, Proxim atits option, will either: (a) repair the defective product; (b) replace the defective product with a new or refurbished productthat is at least equivalent to the original; or (c) refund the price paid for the defective product. Generally, products arerepaired or replaced within thirty (30) business days of receipt of the product at a Proxim Logistical/Repair Center. Thewarranty period for repaired or replacement products is ninety (90) days or the remainder of the original warranty period,whichever is longer. These three alternatives constitute the customer’s sole and exclusive remedy and Proxim’s sole andexclusive liability under warranty provisions.Limitations of WarrantyProxim’s warranties do not apply to any product (hardware or software) which has (a) been subjected to abuse, misuse,neglect, accident, or mishandling, (b) been opened, repaired, modified, or altered by anyone other than Proxim, (c) been usedfor or subjected to applications, environments, or physical or electrical stress or conditions other than as intended andrecommended by Proxim, (d) been improperly stored, transported, installed, or used, or (e) had its serial number or otheridentification markings altered or removed.Buyers can contact Proxim Wireless Customer Service Center either by telephone or via web. Support and repair of productsthat are out of warranty will be subject to a fee. Contact information is shown below. Additional support information can befound at Proxim Wireless’s web site at http://support.proxim.com.Contact technical support via telephone as follows:USA and Canada Customers Phone: +1-408-383-7700; +1-866-674-6626 Business Hours: 24x7 live response. Tier 3 support: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F PDT (UTC/GMT -7 hrs)International Customers Phone: +1-408-383-7700; 0800-916475 (France); 8-800-100-9485 (Russia) Business Hours: 24x7 live response. Tier 3 support: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F PDT (UTC/GMT -7 hrs)General ProceduresWhen contacting the Customer Service for support, Buyer should be prepared to provide the product description and serialnumber and a description of the problem. The serial number should be on the product. In the event the Customer Service Center determines that the problem can be corrected with a software update, Buyer mightbe instructed to download the update from Proxim Wireless’s web site or, if that’s not possible, the update will be sent toBuyer. In the event the Customer Service Center instructs Buyer to return the product to Proxim Wireless for repair orreplacement, the Customer Service Center will provide Buyer a Return Material Authorization (“RMA”) number and shippinginstructions. Buyer must return the defective product to Proxim Wireless, properly packaged to prevent damage, shippingprepaid, with the RMA number prominently displayed on the outside of the container.

Statement of WarrantyORiNOCO® AP-8100 - Safety and Regulatory Guide 24Calls to the Customer Service Center for reasons other than product failure will not be accepted unless Buyer has purchased aProxim Wireless Service Contract or the call is made within the warranty period. After the warranty period, Technical Supportis fee based (detailed in Technical Services and Support).If Proxim Wireless reasonably determines that a returned product is not defective or is not covered by the terms of thisWarranty, Buyer shall be charged a service charge and return shipping charges.Other InformationSearch KnowledgebaseProxim Wireless stores all resolved problems in a solution database at the following URL: http://support.proxim.com.Ask a Question or Open an IssueSubmit a question or open an issue to Proxim Wireless technical support staff at the following URL: http://support.proxim.com/cgi-bin/proxim.cfg/php/enduser/ask.php.

Technical Services and SupportORiNOCO® AP-8100 - Safety and Regulatory Guide 26Telephone SupportContact technical support via telephone as follows:USA and Canada Customers Phone: +1-408-383-7700; +1-866-674-6626 Business Hours: 24x7 live response. Tier 3 support: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F PDT (UTC/GMT -7 hrs)International Customers Phone: +1-408-383-7700; 0800-916475 (France); 8-800-100-9485 (Russia) Business Hours: 24x7 live response. Tier 3 support: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F PDT (UTC/GMT -7 hrs)ServPak SupportTo provide even greater investment protection, Proxim Wireless offers a cost-effective support program called ServPak.ServPak is a program of enhanced service support options that can be purchased as a bundle or individually, tailored to meetyour specific needs. Whether your requirement is round the clock technical support or advance replacement service, we areconfident that the level of support provided in every service in our portfolio will exceed your expectations.•Advanced Replacement of Hardware: Can you afford to be down in the event of a hardware failure? Our guaranteed turnaround time for return to factory repair is 30 days or less. Those customers who purchase this service are entitled to advance replacement of refurbished or new hardware guaranteed to be shipped out by the Next Business Day. Hardware is shipped Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (PST).•Extended Warranty: Extend the life of your networking investment by adding 1, 2, or 3 years to your products standard warranty. This service coverage provides unlimited repair of your Proxim hardware for the life of the service contract. The cost of an extended warranty is far less than the cost of a repair providing a sensible return on your investment.•7x24x365 Technical Support: This service provides unlimited, direct access to Proxim’s world-class Tier 3 technical support engineers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year including Holidays. Customers who purchase this service can rest assured that their call for technical assistance will be answered and a case opened immediately to document the problem, troubleshoot, identify the solution and resolve the incident in a timely manner or refer to an escalation manager for closure.•8x5 Technical Support: This service provides unlimited, direct access to Proxim's world-class technical support 8 hours a day, 5 days a week from 8:00AM - 5:00PM (PDT). Typically, technical support is provided for free for the entire time the product is covered by a Proxim warranty. Beyond this period, technical support is available at cost on a per incident basis. With the 8x5 Technical Support service, technical support will be available for the duration of the ServPak contract at no additional costs.•Software Maintenance: It's important to maintain and enhance security and performance of wireless equipment and Proxim makes this easy by providing a Software Maintenance program that enables customers to access new features and functionality, rich software upgrades and updates. Customers will also have full access to Proxim's vast knowledgebase of technical bulletins, white papers and troubleshooting documents.•Priority Queuing Phone Support: This service provides customers with a one hour response time for technical phone support. There is no waiting in line for those urgent calls for technical support. Packaged Services•24 x 7 Enhanced ServPak– 24 x7 Technical Support– Software Maintenance– Advanced Hardware Replacement– Extends Warranty*– Knowledge Base Access

Technical Services and SupportORiNOCO® AP-8100 - Safety and Regulatory Guide 27– Priority Queuing * if units are out of standard warranty•8 x 5 Enhanced ServPak– 8 x 5 Technical Support– Software Maintenance– Advanced Hardware Replacement– Extends Warranty*– Knowledge Base Access– Priority Queuing * if units are out of standard warrantyServPak Standalone Services•Extended Warranty ServPak•Advance Hardware Replacement ServPakProxim Warranty vs. ServPak Service- Not a feature service optionTo purchase ServPak support services, please contact your authorized Proxim distributor. To receive more information or for questions on any of the available ServPak support options, please visit our website http://www.proxim.com/support/servpak, call Proxim Support (See Telephone Support) or send an email to servpak@proxim.com.Technical Support PolicyTechnical Support for Current Products during Warranty PeriodAll Customers are entitled to free technical support for the Proxim products they purchase from Proxim’s authorized resellersor distributors. Technical Support is defined as communication via the Proxim Support website (http://support.proxim.com)and/or via telephone. This technical support will be provided for free for the entire time the product is covered by a Proximwarranty. The term of Proxim’s warranty is determined according to the agreement under which the product was sold andgenerally varies from 3 months to 2 years depending on the product. If a Customer disagrees with Proxim’s determination ofwarranty duration, a request for review supported by a copy of all product purchase documentation may be submitted.Service Features ServPak WarrantyExpert Technical Support Technical Support, Configurations, TroubleshootingDuration of Product Warranty. 8X5 Normal Business HrsPriority Queuing Available -Knowledge Base Access Available AvailableSoftware Upgrades Available -Advance Replacement Service 8x5xNBD -

Technical Services and SupportORiNOCO® AP-8100 - Safety and Regulatory Guide 28Technical Support for Current Products after Warranty PeriodAfter the warranty period, technical support on products then being sold by Proxim will be based upon one of the followingthree options Customers can choose:•Customers can choose to purchase one of Proxim’s ServPak extended warranty and enhanced support packages for the product•Customers can choose to purchase one-time per-incident technical support for the product for a fee •Customers can choose to call the reseller or distributor who sold them the product for technical supportTech Support on Discontinued ProductsTechnical Support on some products that Proxim has declared as EOL (End of Life) or otherwise is no longer selling is availablebased upon one of the following three options Customers can choose:•For some discontinued products, Customers can choose to purchase one of Proxim’s EOL ServPak support packages for the product– No EOL ServPak support package will be available for any product discontinued more than 5 years ago– No EOL ServPak support package is available for certain discontinued products•Customers can choose to purchase one-time per-incident technical support for the product on a per hour basis at a rate of $125 an hour (4 hours minimum payable in advance by major credit card). This fee is payable in addition to any RMA fee that may be charged to subsequently repair the product.•Customers can choose to call the reseller or distributor who sold them the product for technical supportAll Proxim technical support for discontinued products, whether through an EOL ServPak package or otherwise, is providedon a “best effort” basis and is subject to the continued availability of necessary components, equipment, and other technicalresources.Note that Proxim is unable to support or warrant any equipment that has been modified, whether this modification isphysical, or if third-party software codes have been loaded onto the product.

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