05U3649 Test Report

FCC ID: N7NAC850

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FCC CFR47 PART 22 SUBPART H AND PART 24 SUBPART E CERTIFICATION TEST REPORT FOR 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD MODEL NUMBER: AirCard 850 FCC ID: N7NAC850 REPORT NUMBER: 05U3649-1 ISSUE DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 Prepared for SIERRA WIRELESS INC. 13811 WIRELESS WAY RICHMOND, BC V6V 3A4, CANADA Prepared by COMPLIANCE ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC. d.b.a. COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037, USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 Revision History Rev. Date Revisions Revised By A 9/22/05 Initial Issue Thu Page 2 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. ATTESTATION OF TEST RESULTS............................................................................................. 4 2. TEST METHODOLOGY .................................................................................................................. 5 3. FACILITIES AND ACCREDITATION .......................................................................................... 5 4. CALIBRATION AND UNCERTAINTY.......................................................................................... 5 4.1. MEASURING INSTRUMENT CALIBRATION ............................................................................. 5 4.2. MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY............................................................................................... 5 5. EQUIPMENT UNDER TEST............................................................................................................ 6 5.1. DESCRIPTION OF EUT .............................................................................................................. 6 5.2. MAXIMUM OUTPUT POWER .................................................................................................... 6 5.3. SOFTWARE AND FIRMWARE .................................................................................................... 6 5.4. DESCRIPTION OF TEST SETUP ................................................................................................ 7 6. TEST AND MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT ................................................................................ 9 7. LIMITS AND RESULTS ................................................................................................................. 10 7.1. RF POWER OUTPUT................................................................................................................. 10 7.2. FIELD STRENGTH OF SPURIOUS EMISSION ....................................................................... 15 8. SETUP PHOTOS .............................................................................................................................. 22 Page 3 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 1. ATTESTATION OF TEST RESULTS COMPANY NAME: SIERRA WIRELESS INC. 13811 WIRELESS WAY RICHMOND, BC V6V 3A4, CANADA EUT DESCRIPTION: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD MODEL: AirCard 850 SERIAL NUMBER: FSNX1620350049E2 DATE TESTED: SEPTEMBER 09, 2005 APPLICABLE STANDARDS STANDARD TEST RESULTS FCC PART 22 SUBPART H NO NON-COMPLIANCE NOTED FCC PART 24 SUBPART E NO NON-COMPLIANCE NOTED Compliance Certification Services, Inc. tested the above equipment in accordance with the requirements set forth in the above standards. The test results show that the equipment tested is capable of demonstrating compliance with the requirements as documented in this report. Note: The results documented in this report apply only to the tested sample, under the conditions and modes of operation as described herein. This document may not be altered or revised in any way unless done so by Compliance Certification Services and all revisions are duly noted in the revisions section. Any alteration of this document not carried out by Compliance Certification Services will constitute fraud and shall nullify the document. No part of this report may be used to claim product certification, approval, or endorsement by NVLAP, NIST, or any government agency. Approved & Released For CCS By: Tested By: THU CHAN VIEN TRAN EMC SUPERVISOR EMC ENGINEER COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES Page 4 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 2. TEST METHODOLOGY The tests documented in this report were performed in accordance with TIA/EIA 603A (2001), ANSI C63.4-2003, FCC CFR 47 Part 2, FCC CFR 47 Part 15 and FCC CFR 47 Part 22H and 24E. 3. FACILITIES AND ACCREDITATION The test sites and measurement facilities used to collect data are located at 561F Monterey Road, Morgan Hill, California, USA. The sites are constructed in conformance with the requirements of ANSI C63.4, ANSI C63.7 and CISPR Publication 22. All receiving equipment conforms to CISPR Publication 16-1, “Radio Interference Measuring Apparatus and Measurement Methods.” CCS is accredited by NVLAP, Laboratory Code 200065-0. The full scope of accreditation can be viewed at http://www.ccsemc.com. 4. CALIBRATION AND UNCERTAINTY 4.1. MEASURING INSTRUMENT CALIBRATION The measuring equipment utilized to perform the tests documented in this report has been calibrated in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations, and is traceable to recognized national standards. 4.2. MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY Where relevant, the following measurement uncertainty levels have been estimated for tests performed on the apparatus: PARAMETER UNCERTAINTY Radiated Emission, 30 to 200 MHz +/- 3.3 dB Radiated Emission, 200 to 1000 MHz +4.5 / -2.9 dB Radiated Emission, 1000 to 2000 MHz +4.5 / -2.9 dB Power Line Conducted Emission +/- 2.9 dB Uncertainty figures are valid to a confidence level of 95%. Page 5 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 5. EQUIPMENT UNDER TEST 5.1. DESCRIPTION OF EUT The EUT is an 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-Band PC Card and manufactured by Sierra Wireless. 5.2. MAXIMUM OUTPUT POWER The transmitter has maximum ERP and EIRP output powers as follows: PART 22_824 to 849 MHz Authorized Band Frequency Range Modulation ERP ERP Peak Power Peak Power (MHz) (dBm) (mW) 824.2 - 848.8 GSM 34.20 2630.27 824.2 - 848.8 EDGE 30.80 1202.26 PART 24 _ 1850 to 1910 MHz Authorized Band Frequency Range Modulation EIRP EIRP Peak Power Peak Power (MHz) (dBm) (mW) 1850.2 - 1909.8 GSM 30.90 1230.27 1850.2 - 1909.8 EDGE 30.00 1000.00 NOTE: RBW=VBW=8MHz. 5.3. SOFTWARE AND FIRMWARE The test utility software used during testing was Hyperterminal / ProcommPlus . Page 6 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 5.4. DESCRIPTION OF TEST SETUP SUPPORT EQUIPMENT PERIPHERAL SUPPORT EQUIPMENT LIST Description Manufacturer Model Serial Number FCC ID AC Adapter COMPAG PP2060 N/A DoC Laptop COMPAG PPP005L N/A DoC I/O CABLES I/O CABLE LIST Cable Port # of Connector Cable Cable Remarks No. Identical Type Type Length Ports 1 AC 1 US 115V Un-shielded 2m NA 2 DC 1 DC Un-shielded 0.5m NA TEST SETUP The EUT is installed in to a laptop during the tests. The test software exercised the EUT. Page 7 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 SETUP DIAGRAM FOR TESTS EUT EUT 2 AC Adapter 1 115 V AC / 60 Hz Page 8 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 6. TEST AND MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT The following test and measurement equipment was utilized for the tests documented in this report: TEST EQUIPMENT LIST Description Manufacture Model Serial Number Cal Due r EMI Receiver, 9 kHz ~ 2.9 GHz HP 8542E 3942A00286 11/21/2005 RF Filter Section HP 85420E 3705A00256 11/21/05 30MHz---- 2Ghz Sunol Sciences JB1 Antenna A121003 12/22/05 Preamplifier, 1300MHz HP 8447D 2944A06833 8/17/06 30MHz---- 2Ghz Sunol Sciences JB1 Antenna A121003 9/22/05 Antenna, Horn 1 ~ 18 GHz EMCO 3117 29301 9/12/05 Antenna, Horn 1 ~ 18 GHz EMCO 3115 6717 9/12/05 Amplifier 1-26GHz MITEQ NSP2600-SP 924341 8/17/06 Spectrum Analyzer, 26.5 GHz HP 8593EM 3710A00205 1/6/06 Dipole EMCO 3121C-DB2 22435 3/25/06 Signal Generator 2 -40 GHz R&S SMP04 DE 34210 5/2/06 Peak Power Meter Agilent E4416A GB41291160 2/9/06 Peak / Average Power Sensor Agilent E9327A US40440755 2/10/06 Page 9 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 7. LIMITS AND RESULTS 7.1. RF POWER OUTPUT LIMIT 22.913(a) The ERP of mobile transmitters and auxiliary test transmitters must not exceed 7 Watts. 24.232(b) Mobile/portable stations are limited to 2 watts e.i.r.p. peak power and the equipment must employ means to limit the power to the minimum necessary for successful communications. TEST PROCEDURE ANSI / TIA / EIA 603 Clause 2.2.17 RESULTS No non-compliance noted. Page 10 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 PART 22 - 850 MHz Cellular Band Output Power (ERP) GSM (GPRS) Page 11 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 EDGE Page 12 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 PART 24 - 1900 MHz PCS Band Output Power (EIRP) GSM (GPRS) Page 13 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 EDGE Page 14 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 7.2. FIELD STRENGTH OF SPURIOUS EMISSION LIMIT §22.917 (e) and §24.238 (a) Out of band emissions. The power of any emission outside of the authorized operating frequency ranges must be attenuated below the transmitting power (P) by a factor of at least 43 + 10 log (P) dB. TEST PROCEDURE ANSI / TIA / EIA 603 Clause 3.2.12, FCC 22.917 (h), & FCC 24.238 (b) RESULTS No non-compliance noted. Page 15 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 PART 22 - 850 MHz Cellular Band Spurious & Harmonic (ERP), 30-1000MHz NO EMISSIONS WERE DETECTED ABOVE NOISE FOR GSM & EDGE MODULATIIONS Page 16 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 PART 22 - 850MHz Cellular Band Spurious & Harmonic (ERP) – Above 1 GHz GSM (GPRS) Page 17 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 EDGE Page 18 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 PART 24 - 1900 MHz PCS Band Spurious & Harmonic (ERP), 30-1000MHz NO EMISSIONS WERE DETECTED ABOVE NOISE FOR GSM & EDGE MODULATIIONS Page 19 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 PART 24 - 1900 MHzPCS Band Spurious & Harmonic (EIRP):- Above 1 GHz GSM (GPRS) Page 20 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 EDGE Page 21 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 8. SETUP PHOTOS RADIATED EMISSION RADIATED EMISSIONS (FRONT) Page 22 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.

REPORT NO: 05U3649-1 DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 EUT: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz 5-BAND PC CARD FCC ID: N7NAC850 RADIATED EMISSIONS (BACK) END OF REPORT Page 23 of 23 COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SERVICES DOCUMENT NO: CCSUP4031A 561F MONTEREY ROAD, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 USA TEL: (408) 463-0885 FAX: (408) 463-0888 This report shall not be reproduced except in full, without the written approval of CCS.


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