FCC ID BCGA1538
Tablet Device
by Apple Inc.
Grantee Code: BCG Product Code: A1538
Latest application date: 2015-09-09
FCC ID Device Details
Operating Frequencies
| Frequency Range | Application Purpose | Final Action Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2402-2480 MHz | Original Equipment | 2015-09-09 |
| 2402-2480 MHz | Original Equipment | 2015-09-09 |
| 5180-5240 MHz | Original Equipment | 2015-09-09 |
Exhibits
| Document | Type | Available | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| A1538_User_Manual_v1.0_Part1 | Users Manual | 2016-03-06 | PDF 4.6 MB |
| A1538_User_Manual_v1.0_Part2 | Users Manual | 2016-03-06 | PDF 5.3 MB |
| A1538_User_Manual_v1.0_Part3 | Users Manual | 2016-03-06 | PDF 5.3 MB |
| A1538_User_Manual_v1.0_Part4 | Users Manual | 2016-03-06 | PDF 5.3 MB |
| A1538_Internal_Photos_v1.1_Part1 | Internal Photos | 2016-03-06 | PDF 4.9 MB |
| A1538_Internal_Photos_v1.1_Part2 | Internal Photos | 2016-03-06 | PDF 5.2 MB |
| A1538_External Photos_v1.0 | External Photos | 2016-03-06 | PDF 4.5 MB |
| A1538_Label_Location_v1.0 | ID Label/Location Info | 2015-09-09 | PDF 302.2 KB |
| 14U19186-E1B FCC_IC Bluetooth_Setup_Photos | Test Setup Photos | 2016-03-06 | PDF 584.2 KB |
| 14U19186-E2C FCC_IC BLE Setup Photos | Test Setup Photos | 2016-03-06 | PDF 584.2 KB |
| 14U19186-E3C FCC DTS WLAN Setup Photos | Test Setup Photos | 2016-03-06 | PDF 583.8 KB |
| 14U19186-E5B UNII WLAN+DFS_Setup_Photos | Test Setup Photos | 2016-03-06 | PDF 834.3 KB |
| A_14U19186v1 SAR Photos (STC_180days) | Test Setup Photos | 2016-03-06 | PDF 657.4 KB |
| 14U19186-E1B FCC_IC Bluetooth Report | Test Report | 2015-09-09 | PDF 3.2 MB |
| 14U19186-E2C FCC_IC BLE Report | Test Report | 2015-09-09 | PDF 1.5 MB |
| 14U19186-E3C FCC DTS WLAN Report_1 | Test Report | 2015-09-09 | PDF 4.9 MB |
| 14U19186-E3C FCC DTS WLAN Report_2 | Test Report | 2015-09-09 | PDF 3.9 MB |
| 14U19186-E5C UNII WLAN+DFS Report_Part1 | Test Report | 2015-09-09 | PDF 3.4 MB |
| 14U19186-E5C UNII WLAN+DFS Report_Part2 | Test Report | 2015-09-09 | PDF 3.8 MB |
| 14U19186-E5C UNII WLAN+DFS Report_Part3 | Test Report | 2015-09-09 | PDF 3.7 MB |
| 14U19186-E5C UNII WLAN+DFS Report_Part4 | Test Report | 2015-09-09 | PDF 4.3 MB |
| 14U19186-E5C UNII WLAN+DFS Report_Part5 | Test Report | 2015-09-09 | PDF 3.8 MB |
| 14U19186-E5C UNII WLAN+DFS Report_Part6 | Test Report | 2015-09-09 | PDF 3.1 MB |
| 14U19186-E5C UNII WLAN+DFS Report_Part7 | Test Report | 2015-09-09 | PDF 3.6 MB |
| 14U19186-E5C UNII WLAN+DFS Report_Part8 | Test Report | 2015-09-09 | PDF 2.7 MB |
| A1538_FCC_Authorization_Application_Letter_v1.0 | Cover Letter(s) | 2015-09-09 | PDF 69.5 KB |
| A1538_FCC_Request_Confidentiality_Letter_v1.1 | Cover Letter(s) | 2015-09-09 | PDF 85.4 KB |
| Signature Auth Letter (AR) | Cover Letter(s) | 2015-09-09 | PDF 38.5 KB |
| 14U19186-S1A FCC SAR Report | RF Exposure Info | 2015-09-09 | PDF 958 KB |
| B_14U19186v0 SAR System Check Plots | RF Exposure Info | 2015-09-09 | PDF 240.5 KB |
| C_14U19186v0 SAR Highest SAR Test Plots | RF Exposure Info | 2015-09-09 | PDF 132.5 KB |
| D_14U19186v0 SAR Tissue Ingredients | RF Exposure Info | 2015-09-09 | PDF 1.2 MB |
| E_14U19186v0 SAR Probe Cal. Certificates | RF Exposure Info | 2015-09-09 | PDF 5.9 MB |
| F_14U19186v1 SAR Dipole Cal. Certificates | RF Exposure Info | 2015-09-09 | PDF 1.8 MB |
| A1538_System_Block_Diagram_v1.0 Metadata only | Block Diagram | PDF 521.8 KB | |
| A1538_WLAN-BT_Module_Block_Diagram_v1.1 Metadata only | Block Diagram | PDF 528.9 KB | |
| A1538_System_Electrical_Schematic_v1.0 Metadata only | Schematics | PDF 993.9 KB | |
| A1538_WLAN_BT_Electrical_Schematic_v1.0 Metadata only | Schematics | PDF 489.3 KB | |
| A1538_Antenna_Gain_Info_v1.1 Metadata only | Operational Description | PDF 916.1 KB | |
| A1538_Antenna_Locations_v1.3 Metadata only | Operational Description | PDF 496.5 KB | |
| A1538_Product_Specifications_v1.1_NA Metadata only | Operational Description | PDF 69.9 KB | |
| A1538_Software_Security_Description_v1.0 Metadata only | Operational Description | PDF 111.6 KB | |
| A1538_Technical_Description_v1.11 Metadata only | Operational Description | PDF 303.6 KB | |
| Technical_Description_(KDB) Metadata only | Operational Description | PDF 183.8 KB | |
| A1538_MLB_Layout_v1.0_part1 Metadata only | Parts List/Tune Up Info | PDF 4.7 MB | |
| A1538_MLB_Layout_v1.0_part2 Metadata only | Parts List/Tune Up Info | PDF 2.4 MB |
Application Information
| Application ID | zPV9VDTqaJeSxCmNDUUlmA== |
|---|---|
| Final Action Date | 2015-09-09 |
| Application Purpose | Original Equipment |
| Applicant FRN | 0005899216 |
| Model | A1538 |
| Frequency Range | 2402-2480 MHz |
| Equipment Class | DTS - Digital Transmission System |
| Device Description | Tablet Device |
| Responsible Party | Abhishek Rala, Regulatory Compliance Manager, arala@apple.com  , 408-996-1010 |
| Test Firm | Jay Kogoma, UL Verification Services Inc. (formerly UL CCS), jay.kogoma@ul.com  , 510-319-4135 |
| TCB Email | LST.FRE.CertNotice@ul.com |
| TCB Scope | A4: UNII devices & low power transmitters using spread spectrum techniques |
| Short-Term Confidentiality | Yes |
| Short-Term Confidentiality Date | 03/06/2016 |
| Long-Term Confidentiality | Yes |
| Grant Deferral | No |
| Modular Equipment | Does not apply |
| Composite Device | Yes |
| Composite Part | No |
| Cognitive Radio | No |
| Authorization Waiver | No |
| Authorization Waiver Approved | No |
| Section 5301 Certification | Yes |
| Related OET Knowledge DataBase Inquiry | No |
| Grant Comments | Power output listed is conducted. This device supports 20 MHz bandwidth operations in the 2.4 GHz band. Device operates with specific antennas in MIMO configurations as described in this filing. This device contains functions that are not operational in U.S. and its Territories; filings under this FCC ID are approved only for US operations. The highest reported SAR for standalone and simultaneous transmission exposure conditions are 1.15 W/kg and 0.12 W/kg respectively. |
Applications
| Application ID | Date | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| zPV9VDTqaJeSxCmNDUUlmA== | 2015-09-09 | Original Equipment |
| iRpmLUC7eIbVXUkrYYwf5Q== | 2015-09-09 | Original Equipment |
| /Eehh1jNi0XdHcgU842WAw== | 2015-09-09 | Original Equipment |
Equipment Authorization
Grants
TCB Grant - Application zPV9VDTqaJeSxCmNDUUlmA==
| TCB | GRANT OF EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION |
TCB |
| Certification | ||
| Issued Under the Authority of the | ||
| Federal Communications Commission | ||
| By: |
|
UL Verification Services Inc. (formerly UL CCS) 47173 Benicia Street Fremont, CA 94538 |
Date of Grant: 09/09/2015 Application Dated: 08/30/2015 |
| Apple Inc. |
| One Apple Park Way |
| Cupertino, CA 95014 |
| Attention: Abhishek Rala , Regulatory Compliance Manager |
| NOT TRANSFERABLE |
| EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION is hereby issued to the named GRANTEE, and is VALID ONLY for the equipment identified hereon for use under the Commission's Rules and Regulations listed below. |
| FCC IDENTIFIER: | BCGA1538 |
| Name of Grantee: | Apple Inc. |
| Equipment Class: | Digital Transmission System |
| Notes: | Tablet Device |
| Grant Notes | FCC Rule Parts | Frequency Range (MHZ) | Output Watts | Frequency Tolerance | Emission Designator |
| CC MO | 15C | 2412.0 - 2472.0 | 0.365 | ||
| CC | 15C | 2402.0 - 2480.0 | 0.006 |
| Power output listed is conducted. This device supports 20 MHz bandwidth operations in the 2.4 GHz band. Device operates with specific antennas in MIMO configurations as described in this filing. This device contains functions that are not operational in U.S. and its Territories; filings under this FCC ID are approved only for US operations. The highest reported SAR for standalone and simultaneous transmission exposure conditions are 1.15 W/kg and 0.12 W/kg respectively. |
| CC: | This device is certified pursuant to two different Part 15 rules sections. |
| MO: | This Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) device was evaluated for multiple transmitted signals as indicated in the filing. |
EAS Grant - Application zPV9VDTqaJeSxCmNDUUlmA==
| COPY |
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 GRANT OF EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION |
COPY |
| Certification |
|
Apple Inc. One Apple Park Way Cupertino, CA 95014 United States |
Date of Grant: 09/09/2015 Application Dated: 08/30/2015 |
| Attention: Abhishek Rala , Regulatory Compliance Manager |
| NOT TRANSFERABLE |
| EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION is hereby issued to the named GRANTEE, and is VALID ONLY for the equipment identified hereon for use under the Commission's Rules and Regulations listed below. |
| FCC IDENTIFIER: | BCGA1538 |
| Name of Grantee: | Apple Inc. |
| Equipment Class: | Digital Transmission System |
| Notes: | Tablet Device |
| Modular Type: | Does not apply |
| Grant Notes | FCC Rule Parts | Frequency Range (MHZ) | Output Watts | Frequency Tolerance | Emission Designator |
| CC MO | 15C | 2412.0 - 2472.0 | 0.365 | ||
| CC | 15C | 2402.0 - 2480.0 | 0.006 |
| Power output listed is conducted. This device supports 20 MHz bandwidth operations in the 2.4 GHz band. Device operates with specific antennas in MIMO configurations as described in this filing. This device contains functions that are not operational in U.S. and its Territories; filings under this FCC ID are approved only for US operations. The highest reported SAR for standalone and simultaneous transmission exposure conditions are 1.15 W/kg and 0.12 W/kg respectively. |
| CC: | This device is certified pursuant to two different Part 15 rules sections. |
| MO: | This Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) device was evaluated for multiple transmitted signals as indicated in the filing. |
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| TCB | GRANT OF EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION |
TCB |
| Certification | ||
| Issued Under the Authority of the | ||
| Federal Communications Commission | ||
| By: |
|
UL Verification Services Inc. (formerly UL CCS) 47173 Benicia Street Fremont, CA 94538 |
Date of Grant: 09/09/2015 Application Dated: 08/30/2015 |
| Apple Inc. |
| One Apple Park Way |
| Cupertino, CA 95014 |
| Attention: Abhishek Rala , Regulatory Compliance Manager |
| NOT TRANSFERABLE |
| EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION is hereby issued to the named GRANTEE, and is VALID ONLY for the equipment identified hereon for use under the Commission's Rules and Regulations listed below. |
| FCC IDENTIFIER: | BCGA1538 |
| Name of Grantee: | Apple Inc. |
| Equipment Class: | Part 15 Spread Spectrum Transmitter |
| Notes: | Tablet Device |
| Grant Notes | FCC Rule Parts | Frequency Range (MHZ) | Output Watts | Frequency Tolerance | Emission Designator |
| CC | 15C | 2402.0 - 2480.0 | 0.02 |
| Output power listed is conducted. The highest reported SAR for standalone and simultaneous transmission exposure conditions are 0.39 W/kg and 1.57 W/kg respectively. |
| CC: | This device is certified pursuant to two different Part 15 rules sections. |
EAS Grant - Application iRpmLUC7eIbVXUkrYYwf5Q==
| COPY |
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 GRANT OF EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION |
COPY |
| Certification |
|
Apple Inc. One Apple Park Way Cupertino, CA 95014 United States |
Date of Grant: 09/09/2015 Application Dated: 08/30/2015 |
| Attention: Abhishek Rala , Regulatory Compliance Manager |
| NOT TRANSFERABLE |
| EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION is hereby issued to the named GRANTEE, and is VALID ONLY for the equipment identified hereon for use under the Commission's Rules and Regulations listed below. |
| FCC IDENTIFIER: | BCGA1538 |
| Name of Grantee: | Apple Inc. |
| Equipment Class: | Part 15 Spread Spectrum Transmitter |
| Notes: | Tablet Device |
| Modular Type: | Does not apply |
| Grant Notes | FCC Rule Parts | Frequency Range (MHZ) | Output Watts | Frequency Tolerance | Emission Designator |
| CC | 15C | 2402.0 - 2480.0 | 0.02 |
| Output power listed is conducted. The highest reported SAR for standalone and simultaneous transmission exposure conditions are 0.39 W/kg and 1.57 W/kg respectively. |
| CC: | This device is certified pursuant to two different Part 15 rules sections. |
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| TCB | GRANT OF EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION |
TCB |
| Certification | ||
| Issued Under the Authority of the | ||
| Federal Communications Commission | ||
| By: |
|
UL Verification Services Inc. (formerly UL CCS) 47173 Benicia Street Fremont, CA 94538 |
Date of Grant: 09/09/2015 Application Dated: 08/30/2015 |
| Apple Inc. |
| One Apple Park Way |
| Cupertino, CA 95014 |
| Attention: Abhishek Rala , Regulatory Compliance Manager |
| NOT TRANSFERABLE |
| EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION is hereby issued to the named GRANTEE, and is VALID ONLY for the equipment identified hereon for use under the Commission's Rules and Regulations listed below. |
| FCC IDENTIFIER: | BCGA1538 |
| Name of Grantee: | Apple Inc. |
| Equipment Class: | Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure TX |
| Notes: | Tablet Device |
| Grant Notes | FCC Rule Parts | Frequency Range (MHZ) | Output Watts | Frequency Tolerance | Emission Designator |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5180.0 - 5240.0 | 0.096 | ||
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5260.0 - 5320.0 | 0.077 | ||
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5500.0 - 5720.0 | 0.064 | ||
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5530.0 - 5690.0 | 0.066 | ||
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5745.0 - 5825.0 | 0.1 |
| Power output listed is conducted. This device supports 20 MHz, 40 MHz and 80 MHz bandwidth operations in the 5 GHz band. Device operates with specific antennas in MIMO configurations as described in this filing. This device contains functions that are not operational in U.S. and its Territories; filings under this FCC ID are approved only for US operations. The highest reported SAR for standalone and simultaneous transmission exposure conditions are 1.18 W/kg and 1.57 W/kg respectively. |
| 38: | This device has shown compliance, in all grant-listed U-NII sub-bands, with the new rules for U-NII devices adopted under Docket No. 13-49 and may be marketed, manufactured or imported after the June 1, 2016 transition deadline. |
| CC: | This device is certified pursuant to two different Part 15 rules sections. |
| MO: | This Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) device was evaluated for multiple transmitted signals as indicated in the filing. |
| ND: | This UNII device complies with the Transmit Power Control (TPC) and Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) requirements in Section 15.407(h). |
EAS Grant - Application /Eehh1jNi0XdHcgU842WAw==
| COPY |
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 GRANT OF EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION |
COPY |
| Certification |
|
Apple Inc. One Apple Park Way Cupertino, CA 95014 United States |
Date of Grant: 09/09/2015 Application Dated: 08/30/2015 |
| Attention: Abhishek Rala , Regulatory Compliance Manager |
| NOT TRANSFERABLE |
| EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION is hereby issued to the named GRANTEE, and is VALID ONLY for the equipment identified hereon for use under the Commission's Rules and Regulations listed below. |
| FCC IDENTIFIER: | BCGA1538 |
| Name of Grantee: | Apple Inc. |
| Equipment Class: | Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure TX |
| Notes: | Tablet Device |
| Modular Type: | Does not apply |
| Grant Notes | FCC Rule Parts | Frequency Range (MHZ) | Output Watts | Frequency Tolerance | Emission Designator |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5180.0 - 5240.0 | 0.096 | ||
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5260.0 - 5320.0 | 0.077 | ||
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5500.0 - 5720.0 | 0.064 | ||
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5530.0 - 5690.0 | 0.066 | ||
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5745.0 - 5825.0 | 0.1 |
| Power output listed is conducted. This device supports 20 MHz, 40 MHz and 80 MHz bandwidth operations in the 5 GHz band. Device operates with specific antennas in MIMO configurations as described in this filing. This device contains functions that are not operational in U.S. and its Territories; filings under this FCC ID are approved only for US operations. The highest reported SAR for standalone and simultaneous transmission exposure conditions are 1.18 W/kg and 1.57 W/kg respectively. |
| 38: | This device has shown compliance, in all grant-listed U-NII sub-bands, with the new rules for U-NII devices adopted under Docket No. 13-49 and may be marketed, manufactured or imported after the June 1, 2016 transition deadline. |
| CC: | This device is certified pursuant to two different Part 15 rules sections. |
| MO: | This Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) device was evaluated for multiple transmitted signals as indicated in the filing. |
| ND: | This UNII device complies with the Transmit Power Control (TPC) and Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) requirements in Section 15.407(h). |
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