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Safety and Regulatory Information

SonicWall® SonicWave 231o Safety and

Regulatory Information

Regulatory Model Number APL46‐0D1

Draft June 2018

IMPORTANT: This device must be professionally installed using either the supplied antennas, or with other

approved antennas available from SonicWall.

This document contains safety and regulatory information for the SonicWall® SonicWave 231o. The SonicWave

231o is a wireless access point with an internal wireless radio that can provide wireless access on either 5GHz

or 2.4GHz and supports the 802.11 ac/n/g/a/b standards.

Topics:

 Professional Installation Validation

 Mounting the SonicWave 231o

 Safety Information for Installation and Operation

 Informations de sécurité pour l'installation et le fonctionnement

 Sicherheitshinweise für den Einbau und Betrieb

 安全信息安裝和操作

 安全信息安装和操作

 製品の安全性と規定に関する情報

 제품 안전 및 규정 정보

 Informações normativas e sobre a segurança dos produtos

 Agency specific information

 Error! Reference source not found.

 EMC agency specific information

Safety and Regulatory Information

Professional Installation Validation

Because of the unique market and functionality targeted by this product, the SonicWave 231o requires

specially trained professionals to configure and install the product. Also, according to FCC rules (similar rules in

other regulatory domains), you are required to consult with an experienced professional RF

installer/dealer/technician to conduct the installation, conform to the regulation, and correct the interference

from the standard industry measures. The FCC requires you to be notified that any changes or modifications

made to the device that are not expressly approved by SonicWall could void your authority to operate the

equipment.

A professional installer is responsible for the proper installation and configuration of the SonicWave 231o. The

installer needs to understand and prepare for operating near any Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDWR)

locations based on the FCC Memorandum and comply with all its requirements.

The professional installer needs to choose the correct antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the

equivalent isotropically radiated power (EIRP) is not more than that required for successful communication to

ensure the reduction of potential radio interference with other users.

The professional installer must also properly select the current country of operation from the SonicWall

configuration interface. Incorrectly entering the country of operation could result in illegal operation and

might cause harmful interference to other systems.

SonicWall Inc. hereby declares that this product is distributed through our controlled distribution channel and

requires that trained professionals are to install this product, and we will not sell this product directly to the

general public through retail stores.

WARNING: Electrical Hazard: Only qualified personnel should perform installation procedures.

Within the context of the safety notes in this documentation qualified persons are defined as persons

who are authorized to commission, ground and label devices, systems, and circuits in accordance

with established safety practices and standards. A qualified person understands the requirements

and risks involved with installing outdoor electrical equipment in accordance with national codes.

Restricted Access location. This product is not intended to be installed and used in a home or public

area accessible to the general population. When installed in schools, this equipment must be

installed in a secure location accessible only by trained personnel.

If you have any questions regarding the authorization, contact your SonicWall vendor for professional

installation details.

Mounting the SonicWave 231o

IMPORTANT: This device must be professionally installed. For safety tips when mounting the

SonicWave 231o, see Safety information for installation and operation.

Attach the SonicWave 231o to a surface that can support it and withstand its environment. It can be mounted

to a post or pole, and the surface material can be concrete, brick, wood, metal, or plastic.

Topics:

 Ground Connection

 Mounting the SonicWave 231o on a Pole or Post

 Installing SonicWave 231o Antennas

 Connecting Ethernet Cables

Safety and Regulatory Information

Ground Connection

The ground connection for the SonicWave 231o is located on the back of the device. Attach the green ground

to earth cable to the grounding terminal.

To attach the green ground to earth cable to the grounding terminal:

1 Use the ground screw assembly with the star washer to attach the ground wire’s ring terminal to the

SonicWave 231o. The wire should be as close to the SonicWave bottom as possible.

2 Tighten the screw securely.

IMPORTANT: This device must be professionally installed using either the supplied antennas or with

approved alternate antennas available from SonicWall.

Safety and Regulatory Information

Installing the Mounting Bracket

The SonicWave 231o mounting kit includes hardware for mounting the unit

outside on a pole or post, or on a wall or other flat surface. The SonicWave 231o

and mounting bracket are designed so that you can first attach the mounting

bracket to the pole or wall and then slide the SonicWave onto the bracket.

To attach the mounting bracket to a pole or post:

1 Using a screwdriver, loosen and free the ends of the two adjustable pole straps.

2 Insert each pole strap through an appropriate slot on the back side of the bracket.

3 Loop the straps around the pole or post.

4 Insert the strap ends into their respective fittings until snug around the pole.

5 Use the screwdriver to tighten each strap and securely attach the mounting bracket to

the pole or post.

To attach the mounting bracket to a wall or flat surface:

1 Place the back side of the mounting bracket against the wall or surface and mark the

locations for four screws positioned at the mounting screw insertion points.

2 Drill starter holes at the marked locations. For a wood wall, use a drill bit that fits the

provided screws. For drywall, use a drill bit that fits the anchors. Use the screws or

anchors that work best in your location.

3 For drywall, insert or screw in the anchors.

4 Place the mounting bracket against the wall with the mounting screw insertion points

lined up on the marks or anchors.

5 Using the provided screws and a screwdriver, securely attach the mounting bracket to

the wall or surface.

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Installing SonicWave 231o Antennas

IMPORTANT: This device must be professionally installed using either the supplied antennas or with

approved alternate antennas available from SonicWall.

CAUTION: To prevent damage to the SonicWave 231o, all RF output ports must be attached to an

approved antenna before the radios are enabled.

To install the antennas on your SonicWave 231o:

1 Remove all four antennas from their bags and place one on each of the appropriate connectors,

matching the radio signals marked on the antennas to those marked above the connectors.

2 Insert the antenna base firmly into the antenna mount.

3 Making sure there is no cross threading, fully tighten the silver knurled fitting using your fingers to the

point that it cannot turn with moderate force. Do not use or twist the white antenna housing enclosure

while securing the antenna.

4 Repeat Step 2 and Step 3 for each antenna.

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Available Antennas for the SonicWave 231o

The following antennas are approved for use with the outdoor SonicWave 231o.

NOTE: For NEMA Type 4X compliance use default antennas D121‐05/D151‐07.

Antenna Mode

Band (GHz)

Antenna Gain (dBi)

Antenna Type

Deflection

Default: D121‐05*/D151‐07*

2.4/5G

5dBi/7dBi

Omni/Dipole

360°

S122‐12†

2.4

12dBi

Sector

120°

S152‐15†

15dBi

Sector

120°

* Default antennas provided with appliance.

† S122‐12 and S152‐15 must be used together.

CAUTION: To prevent damage to the SonicWave 231o, all RF output ports must be attached to an

approved antenna before the radios are enabled.

For details regarding these alternately approved antennas (including important safety information) refer to the

respective antenna guides. Some antennas might not be offered for sale in all countries. Contact SonicWall for

purchasing information.

The SonicWave default antenna configuration only supports Omni/Dipole antennas as shipped from the

factory. When any other antenna or antenna pair is installed, the professional installer must correctly

configure the SonicWave for the new antennas before enabling the radios. Configuration instructions are

included in this guide and with each antenna.

Connecting Ethernet Cables

Provide adequate grounding to the SonicWave 231o and the PoE injector. The grounding screw and wire are

provided for this purpose. Consult a certified electrician to ensure that all grounding and cabling is installed in

compliance with local electrical codes. The SonicWave 231o is powered through Power over Ethernet (PoE),

and should be cabled with CAT5e Ethernet cabling.

When using PoE, a SonicWall 802.3afcompliant midspan PoE line injector (sold separately), or an

802.3afcompliant switch is required to power each SonicWave 231o.

NOTE: To maximize the SonicWave 231o’s power capabilities, connect the PoE to a 2.5Gb port on the

firewall.

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To connect PoE to a SonicWave 231o:

1 Install the cable gland adapter assembly through the LAN/PoE sealing nut, slide claw, and seal onto the

RJ45 Ethernet cable.

2 Slide the seal and claw into the SonicWave 231o port.

3 Secure the seal nut onto the main assembly body.

4 Tighten the assembly by hand (finger‐tight).

IMPORTANT: Be sure cables are connected correctly.

5 Plug the power cord of the SonicWall PoE injector into an appropriate power outlet.

6 Wait for the LAN1 LED on the SonicWave 231o to illuminate green. This indicates an active connection.

CAUTION: A multi‐gigabit 802.3afcompliant PoE injector or PoE‐capable switch is required

to provide power to each SonicWave 231o. To maintain power to the SonicWave 231o, the

maximum length of CAT 5e cable from the 802.3afPoE injector to the SonicWave 231o is 100

meters (333 feet).

Configuring the Antennas

Once the SonicWave 231o is powered up, the professional installer can use an

app such as BusyBox to SSH to it at the default IP address (192.168.1.20) and run

the proinstall command sequence. After typing proinstall on the command

line, you are prompted for a passcode. Type in the serial number of the

SonicWave as a hex string with all letters in uppercase for the passcode.

The following is an example configuration:

~ # proinstall

Welcome to SonicWall SonicWave Professional Install Mode. By

entering the passcode, you accept and agree to the terms and

conditions of the agreement from

HTTPS://WWW.SONICWALL.COM/LEGAL/EUPA.ASPX.

You also confirm yourself as the certified RF professional

installer and are obligated to ensure the SonicWave is

operating according to the channel limitations, outdoor

restrictions and license requirements for different domains

and countries.

Passcode:********

PRO->help

help -- Provide all commands available with description.

show all-antennas -- Show all available antennas

show radio-antenna-settings -- Show the current antenna

options for both radio 0(5GHz) and radio 1(2.4GHz)

set radio [0 | 1] antenna [0|1|2|3|4|5|6|7] -- Set antenna for

radio 0(5GHz radio) or radio 1(2.4GHz)

commit -- Apply changes

exit -- Leave the professional install mode

PRO->show all-antennas

All Available antennas:

0 - Default (2.4GHz / 5GHz)

1 - S124-12 (2.4GHz Only)

2 - S154-15 (5GHz Only)

PRO->show radio-antenna-settings

Radio 0 (5GHz): 0 - Default (2.4GHz / 5GHz)

Radio 1 (2.4GHz): 0 - Default (2.4GHz / 5GHz)

PRO->set radio 0 antenna 2

PRO->set radio 1 antenna 1

PRO->show radio-antenna-settings

Radio 0 (5GHz): 2 - S154-15 (5GHz Only)

Radio 1 (2.4GHz): 1 - S124-12 (2.4GHz Only)

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PRO->commit

Are you want to save changes and reboot system to take effect

(y/n):y

The system will reboot in 0s ...

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Safety Information for Installation and

Operation

This section provides the following product safety and regulatory information:

 Installing the Appliance

 Approved Alternate Antennas

 RF Safety Distance

 Professional Installation Notice

 Error! Reference source not found.

 Power Supply Information

 Restricted Environments

 Radio Approvals

 Radio or Television Interference

 Wireless Interoperability

SonicWave 231o complies with FCC U‐NII New Rules.

Regulatory Model/Type

Product Name

APL46‐0D1

SonicWave 231o

NOTE: Additional regulatory notifications and information for this product can be found

online at: https://www.sonicwall.com/support/technical-documentation.

NOTE: For NEMA Type 4X compliance, use the optional NEMA Type 4X mounting kit (purchased

separately) and default antennas D121‐05/D151‐07.

Safety and Regulatory Information

Installing the Appliance

WARNING: The following conditions are required for proper installation:

1 Mount in a location away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. A maximum ambient temperature of

140º F (60º C) is recommended.

2 Route cables away from power lines, fluorescent lighting fixtures, and sources of noise such as radios,

transmitters, and broadband amplifiers.

3 Ensure that no water or excessive moisture can enter the unit.

4 Allow unrestricted airflow around the unit. A minimum of 1 inch (25.44mm) clearance is recommended.

5 Consideration must be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and that the

effect of overloading the circuits has minimal impact on overcurrent protection and supply wiring.

Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings must be used when addressing this concern.

6 This equipment is not intended for use at workplaces with visual display units, in accordance with §2 of

the German ordinance for workplaces with visual display units. To avoid incommoding reflections at

visual display workplaces, this device must not be placed in the direct field of view.

7 This product is not intended to be installed and used in a home or public area accessible to the general

population. When installed in schools, this equipment must be installed in a secure location accessible

only by trained personnel.

Approved Alternate Antennas

Alternate antennas used with the SonicWave 231o must be approved and certified before use. However, in

order to comply with the local laws and regulations, an approval might be required by the local regulatory

authorities.

The included antennas have been tested and approved for use with the SonicWave 231o model.

To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that

the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p) is not more than that required for successful

communication.

Contact SonicWall for a list of antennas approved for use with the SonicWave 231o.

RF Safety Distance

The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 40 cm

from all persons and must not be co‐located or operating in conjunction with another antenna or transmitter.

Professional Installation Notice

To comply with FCC part 15 rules in the United States, the SonicWave 231o must be professionally installed to

ensure compliance with the Part 15 certification. It is the responsibility of the operator and professional

installer to ensure that only certified systems are deployed in the United States. The use of the system in any

other combination (such as co‐located antennas transmitting the same information) is expressly forbidden.

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Power Supply Information

This product’s power is provided by the Ethernet cable plugged into the “LAN1” port, this is called “Power Over

Ethernet” or “POE.” The POE source should only be UL listed marked “Class 2” or “LPS,” with an output rated

48 VDC, minimum 0.3 A, Tma: minimum 40 degrees C.

Restricted Environments

The SonicWall wireless device, like other radio devices, emits radio frequency electromagnetic energy. The

SonicWall wireless device operates within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety and

recommendations. These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community

and result from deliberations of panels and committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the

extensive research literature. In some situations or environments, the use of the SonicWall wireless device

may be restricted by the proprietor of the building or responsible representatives of the applicable

organization.

Examples of such situations include the following:

 Using the SonicWall wireless device equipment on board airplanes, or

 Using the SonicWall wireless device equipment in any other environment where the risk of interference

with other devices or services is perceived or identified as being harmful.

If you are uncertain of the policy that applies to the use of wireless devices in a specific organization or

environment (an airport, for example), you are encouraged to ask for authorization to use the SonicWall

wireless device before you turn it on.

WARNING: Explosive Device Proximity Warning: Do not operate a portable transmitter

(such as a wireless network device) near unshielded blasting caps or in an explosive

environment unless the device has been modified to be qualified for such use.

WARNING: Use on Aircraft Caution: Regulations of the FCC and FAA prohibit airborne

operation of radio-frequency wireless devices because their signals could interfere

with critical aircraft instruments.

Radio Approvals

It is important to ensure that you only use your radio device in countries where the device is approved for use.

To determine whether you are allowed to use your wireless network device in a specific country, check to see

if the radio type number that is printed on the identification label of your device or listed on the radio approval

list posted on the general SonicWall support site at: https://www.sonicwall.com/support.

Radio or Television Interference

The SonicWall SonicWave 231o wireless network device must be installed and used in strict accordance with

the manufacturer’s instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the product.

SonicWall Inc. is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification

of the devices included with this SonicWall Wireless device kit, or the substitution or attachment of connecting

cables and equipment other than that specified by SonicWall Inc. The correction of interference caused by

such unauthorized modification, substitution or attachment is the responsibility of the user. SonicWall Inc. and

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its authorized resellers or distributors are not liable for any damage or violation of government regulations

that may arise from the user failing to comply with these guidelines.

Wireless Interoperability

The SonicWall Wireless WLAN products are designed to be interoperable with any wireless LAN product that is

based on direct sequence spread spectrum (DSSS) radio technology and orthogonal frequency division

multiplexing (OFDM) and to comply with the following standards:

 IEEE 802.11a\ac Standard on 5 GHz Wireless LAN

 IEEE 802.11b-1999 Standard on 2.4 GHz Wireless LAN

 IEEE 802.11g Standard on 2.4 GHz Wireless LAN

 IEEE 802.11n Standard on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wireless LAN

 Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) certification, as defined by the WECA (Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance)

Informations de sécurité pour

l'installation et le fonctionnement [French]

 Exigences relatives à l'installation

 Autres Antennes Approuvées

 Distance de Sécurité RF

 Raccordements

 Informations sur l’alimentation électrique

Exigences relatives à l'installation [Installing]

AVERTISSEMENT : Les conditions suivantes sont requises pour une installation correcte :

1. Procédez au montage dans un endroit à l'abri des rayons du soleil et des sources de chaleur. Une

température ambiante maximale de 60 °C (140 °F) est recommandée.

2. Faites passer les câbles à une distance raisonnable des lignes électriques, des luminaires à lampe

fluorescente et des sources de bruit telles que les radios, les émetteurs et les amplificateurs à large

bande.The included power cord(s) are approved for use only in specific countries or regions. Before

using a power cord, verify that it is rated and approved for use in your location.

3. Veillez à éviter tout contact de l'appareil avec de l'eau ou une humidité excessive.

4. Veillez à ce que l'air puisse facilement circuler autour de l'unité et à travers les aérations prévues sur

le côté de l'unité. Laissez un espace d'au moins 25,44 mm.

5. Portez une attention particulière au raccordement de l'équipement au circuit d'alimentation, de

manière à ce qu'une éventuelle surcharge des circuits ait un impact minime sur la protection contre

les surintensités et sur les câbles d'alimentation. Respectez pour cela les mentions figurant sur la

plaque d'identification du produit.

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Autres Antennes Approuvées [Approved Antennea]

Tout autre type d'antenne utilisé avec le SonicWave 231o doit être approuvé et certifié avant l'utilisation. Il est

possible que les lois et règlements locaux exigent l'approbation préalable des organismes de réglementation

locaux.

Les antennes comprises avec le produit ont été testées et approuvées pour l'utilisation avec le modèle

SonicWave 231o.

Afin de réduire les perturbations radioélectriques affectant d'autres utilisateurs, veillez à choisir un type

d'antenne et une valeur de gain de manière à ce que la puissance isotrope rayonnée équivalente (p.i.r.e.) ne

dépasse pas la valeur requise pour une communication optimale.

Communiquez avec SonicWall pour obtenir une liste d'antennes approuvées pour l'utilisation avec le

SonicWave 231o.

Distance de Sécurité RF [RF Safe Distance]

Les antennes utilisées avec cet émetteur doivent être installées de manière à laisser une distance de sécurité

d'au moins 40 cm avec toute personne se trouvant à proximité. Les antennes ne doivent pas être situées à

proximité d'autres antennes ou émetteurs et ne doivent pas être utilisées conjointement avec ces derniers.

Informations sur l’alimentation électrique [Power]

Ce produit est alimenté par le câble Ethernet branché sur le port « LAN1 »; ce type d'alimentation est appelé

« alimentation par câble Ethernet » ou « PoE » (Power over Ethernet). La source d'alimentation par câble

Ethernet (PoE) utilisée doit impérativement être homologuée UL, porter la mention « Classe 2 » ou « LPS », et

avoir une puissance de sortie nominale de 48 V CC, 0,3 A minimum, TA : 40 °C minimum.

Sicherheitshinweise für den Einbau und

Betrieb [German]

 Weitere hinweise zur montage

 Kabelverbindungen

 Informationen zur stromversorgung

Weitere hinweise zur montage [Installing]

WARNUNG: Zu Ihrer eigenen Sicherheit beachten Sie alle in diesem Abschnitt aufgeführten Anweisungen.

1 Wählen Sie für die Montage einen Ort, der keinem direkten Sonnenlicht ausgesetzt ist und sich nicht

in der Nähe von Wärmequellen befindet. Die Umgebungstemperatur darf nicht mehr als 60 °C

betragen.

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2 Führen Sie die Kabel nicht entlang von Stromleitungen, Leuchtstoffröhren und Störquellen wie

Funksendern oder Breitbandverstärkern.

3 Stellen Sie sicher, dass das Gerät vor Wasser und hoher Luftfeuchtigkeit geschützt ist.

4 Stellen Sie sicher, dass die Luft um das Gerät herum zirkulieren kann und die Lüftungsschlitze an der

Seite des Gehäuses frei sind. Hier ist ein Belüftungs-abstand von mindestens 26 mm einzuhalten.

5 Prüfen Sie den Anschluss des Geräts an die Stromversorgung, damit der Überstromschutz sowie die

elektrische Leitung nicht von einer eventuellen Überlastung der Stromversorgung beeinflusst werden.

Prüfen Sie dabei sorgfältig die Angaben auf dem Aufkleber des Geräts. Überlasten Sie nicht den

Stromkreis.

6 Dieses Produkt ist nicht dafür entwickelt, um in Bereichen mit öffentlichem Zugang betrieben zu

werden. Wenn es in Schulen betrieben wird, stellen Sie sicher, dass das Gerät in einem

abgeschlossenen Raum installiert wird, der nur von speziell ausgebildetem

Informationen zur stromversorgung [Power]

Die Stromversorgung durch das Ethernet-Kabel in die “LAN”-Anschluss angeschlossen vorgesehen ist, wird dies

als “Power over Ethernet” oder “PoE.” Dieses Produkt darf nur in Verbindung mit einem für den Europäischen

Markt genehmigten und mit dem Logo „LPS.“ Ausgang: 48 VDC Gleichsspannung, mind. 0,3 A, mindest TMA

mindestens 40° Grad C, betrieben werden.

Agency Specific Information

 FCC ID: 2AKCZ-0D1

 FCC, Class B

 Radiation exposure statement (FCC)

 United States of America authorized channels

 Industry Canada notices

 Industrie Canada notifications

 低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法

 CE Notice

 EU and EFTA

 Declaration of Conformity

 Simplified EU/CE Declaration of Conformity

FCC ID: 2AKCZ-0D1

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in

accordance with the manufacturer's instruction manual, may cause interference with radio and television

reception.

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.

 This device may not cause harmful interference, and

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 This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired

operation.

NOTICE: The FCC regulations provide that changes or modifications not expressly approved by

SonicWall Inc. could void your authority to operate this equipment.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential

installation. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this

equipment does cause harmful interference with radio or television reception, which can be determined by

turning the equipment off and on, you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the

following measures:

 Reorient the receiving antenna.

 Relocate the system with respect to the receiver.

 Move the system away from the receiver.

 Plug the system into a different outlet so that the system and the receiver are on different branch

circuits.

If necessary, consult a representative of SonicWall Inc. or an experienced radio/television technician for

additional suggestions.

NOTE: This SonicWall Wireless WLAN device must be installed and used in strict accordance with the

manufacturer's instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the product. Any

other installation or use will violate FCC Part 15 regulations. Modifications not expressly approved by

SonicWall could void your authority to operate the equipment.

The following information is provided on the device or devices covered in this document in compliance with

FCC regulations:

 Product name:

SonicWall SonicWave 231o

Regulatory Model: APL46‐0D1

 Company name:

SonicWall Inc. is the responsible party for this product. For an EMC compliance issue or a regulatory

inquiry, please use the following contact information:

SonicWall Inc.

1033 McCarthy Blvd

Milpitas, CA 95035

408-745-9600

FCC, Class B

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in

accordance with the manufacturer's instruction manual, may cause interference with radio and television

reception. 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.

NOTICE: The FCC regulations provide that changes or modifications not expressly approved by

SonicWall Inc. could void your authority to operate this equipment.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential

installation. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this

equipment does cause harmful interference with radio or television reception, which can be determined by

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turning the equipment off and on, you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the

following measures:

 Reorient or relocate the antenna of the radio/television receiver.

 Increase the separation between this equipment and the radio/television receiver.

 Plug the system into a different outlet so that the system and the receiver are on different power

mains branch circuits.

 Consult a representative of SonicWall Inc. or an experienced radio/television technician for additional

suggestions.

Radiation exposure statement (FCC)

CAUTION: The radiated output power of this device is below the FCC radio frequency exposure

limits. Nevertheless, this device should be used in such a manner that the potential for human

contact during normal operation is minimized. This device has been evaluated for and shown

compliant with the FCC RF Exposure limits under mobile exposure conditions (antennas are greater

than 40 cm from a person’s body). Details of the authorized configurations can be found at

https://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/oetcf/eas/reports/GenericSearch.cfm by entering the FCC ID number on

the device.

United States of America authorized channels

SonicWall declares that the APL46‐0D1 (FCC ID: 2AKCZ-0D1) when sold in the USA is limited to CH1-CH11 by

specified firmware controlled in the USA.

High power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5.25GHz to 5.35GHz and 5.65GHz to 5.85GHz bands.

These radar stations can cause interference with this device or can cause damage to this device, or both.

The APL46‐0D1 device has been designed to operate with an antenna having a maximum gain of 14.60 dBi at 5

GHz and 12.6 dBi at 2.4 GHz. Antenna having a higher gain is strictly prohibited. The required antenna

impedance is 50 ohms. Only antennas approved by Sonicwall are allowed.

Specific to the USA, at the urging of the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) user/installers should avoid

operation frequencies near Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDWR) systems frequencies 5600-5650 MHz

when installing a SonicWave within 35km of line-of-site of TDWR sites. If TDWR is within 35km the SonicWave,

frequencies should be set to at least 30MHz above or below any TDWR system frequency at that site. TDWR

locations and specific frequencies used can be found at http://spectrumbridge.com/udrs/home.aspx. Detailed

current and background information can be found at http://www.wispa.org/?page_id=2341.

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