REGULATORY INFORMATION
The 3Com 11 a/b/g Wireless Workgroup Bridge (Model WL-560) must be installed and used in strict
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the
product. This device complies with the following radio frequency and safety standards.
This product contains encryption. It is unlawful to export out of the U.S. without obtaining a U.S. Export
License.
This product does not contain any user serviceable components. Any unauthorized product changes or
modifications
will invalidate 3Com’s warranty and all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals.
CAUTION: EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY RADIATION.
This device generates and radiates radio-frequency energy. In order to comply with FCC radio-frequency
exposure guidelines for an uncontrolled environment, this equipment must be installed and operated while
maintaining a minimum body to antenna distance of 20 cm (approximately 8 in.).
This device must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not
emit RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population; consult Safety Code 6, obtainable
from Health Canada’s website www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb.
USA - RADIO FREQUENCY REQUIREMENTS.
This device is for indoor use only when using channels 36, 40, 44 or 48 in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz frequency
range.
High power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 to 5.85 GHz bands. These
radar stations can cause interference with and/or damage this device.
USA-FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC)
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.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of 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. If not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it 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 tuning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
■ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
■ Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver
■ Connect the equipment to outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
■ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful:
The Interference Handbook
This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Stock No.
004-000-0034504.
3Com is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of the
devices included with this 3Com 11a/b/g Wireless Workgroup Bridge (Model WL-560), or the substitution or
attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than specified by 3Com.
The correction of interference caused by such unauthorized modification, substitution or attachment will be
the responsibility of the user.