FCC ID BCGA2438
Desktop Computer
by Apple Inc.
Grantee Code: BCG Product Code: A2438
Latest application date: 2021-04-20
FCC ID Device Details
Operating Frequencies
| Frequency Range | Application Purpose | Final Action Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2402-2480 MHz | Original Equipment | 2021-04-20 |
| 5180-5240 MHz | Original Equipment | 2021-04-20 |
| 2402-2480 MHz | Original Equipment | 2021-04-20 |
Exhibits
| Document | Type | Available | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| Info guide | Users Manual | 2021-10-03 | PDF 143.7 KB |
| User guide | Users Manual | 2021-10-03 | PDF 2.5 MB |
| iMac essentials guide | Users Manual | 2021-10-03 | PDF 2.5 MB |
| Internal photos | Internal Photos | 2021-10-03 | PDF 5.2 MB |
| External photos | External Photos | 2021-10-03 | PDF 1.3 MB |
| Label and location | ID Label/Location Info | 2021-04-20 | PDF 177.1 KB |
| Setup photos | Test Setup Photos | 2021-10-03 | PDF 414.1 KB |
| Test setup photos | Test Setup Photos | 2021-10-03 | PDF 414.1 KB |
| AC line | Test Report | 2021-04-20 | PDF 307.1 KB |
| AC line report | Test Report | 2021-04-20 | PDF 307.1 KB |
| BTLE report Part2 | Test Report | 2021-04-20 | PDF 5 MB |
| BTLE report part1 | Test Report | 2021-04-20 | PDF 5.4 MB |
| Bluetooth report | Test Report | 2021-04-20 | PDF 3.9 MB |
| Part15B report | Test Report | 2021-04-20 | PDF 477.7 KB |
| Part15E report part1 | Test Report | 2021-04-20 | PDF 5.6 MB |
| Part15E report part2 | Test Report | 2021-04-20 | PDF 5.4 MB |
| Part15E report part3 | Test Report | 2021-04-20 | PDF 5.4 MB |
| Part15E report part4 | Test Report | 2021-04-20 | PDF 5.4 MB |
| Part15E report part5 | Test Report | 2021-04-20 | PDF 3.8 MB |
| Simultaneous TX report | Test Report | 2021-04-20 | PDF 613.9 KB |
| Simultaneous Tx | Test Report | 2021-04-20 | PDF 613.9 KB |
| WLAN 2.4G report | Test Report | 2021-04-20 | PDF 3.7 MB |
| Agent letter | Cover Letter(s) | 2021-04-20 | PDF 93.9 KB |
| Agents letter | Cover Letter(s) | 2021-04-20 | PDF 93.9 KB |
| Application letter | Cover Letter(s) | 2021-04-20 | PDF 71.9 KB |
| Authorisation letter | Cover Letter(s) | 2021-04-20 | PDF 49.1 KB |
| Confidentiality letter | Cover Letter(s) | 2021-04-20 | PDF 103.6 KB |
| Confidentiality request | Cover Letter(s) | 2021-04-20 | PDF 103.6 KB |
| DFS letter | Cover Letter(s) | 2021-04-20 | PDF 56.5 KB |
| ST authorisation letter | Cover Letter(s) | 2021-04-20 | PDF 49.1 KB |
| RF exposure report | RF Exposure Info | 2021-04-20 | PDF 450.8 KB |
| System block diagram Metadata only | Block Diagram | PDF 787 KB | |
| WLAN Block diagram Metadata only | Block Diagram | PDF 947.6 KB | |
| MLB layout Metadata only | Schematics | PDF 1.3 MB | |
| Schematics Metadata only | Schematics | PDF 2.1 MB | |
| Antenna locations Metadata only | Operational Description | PDF 191.8 KB | |
| Antenna spec. Metadata only | Operational Description | PDF 195.1 KB | |
| HW info. Metadata only | Operational Description | PDF 100.5 KB | |
| Technical description Metadata only | Operational Description | PDF 688 KB | |
| Software security description Metadata only | SDR Software/Security Inf | PDF 569.5 KB | |
| BoM Metadata only | Parts List/Tune Up Info | PDF 557.2 KB |
Application Information
| Application ID | qtFlqrM+b6/GRWXrvXzQsQ== |
|---|---|
| Final Action Date | 2021-04-20 |
| Application Purpose | Original Equipment |
| Applicant FRN | 0005899216 |
| Model | A2438 |
| Frequency Range | 2402-2480 MHz |
| Equipment Class | DSS - Part 15 Spread Spectrum Transmitter |
| Device Description | Desktop Computer |
| Responsible Party | Abhishek Rala, Regulatory Compliance Manager, arala@apple.com  , 408-996-1010 |
| Test Firm | Nathan Emery, TUV SUD Limited, Nathan.Emery@tuvsud.com  , 44 7831225502 |
| TCB Email | Tom.Twynam@tuv-sud.co.uk  |
| TCB Scope | A4: UNII devices & low power transmitters using spread spectrum techniques |
| Short-Term Confidentiality | Yes |
| Short-Term Confidentiality Date | 10/03/2021 |
| 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 | Output Power listed is the combined maximum output power. |
Applications
| Application ID | Date | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| qtFlqrM+b6/GRWXrvXzQsQ== | 2021-04-20 | Original Equipment |
| Wsu35PwmggHJGOhFKY/R7g== | 2021-04-20 | Original Equipment |
| CQdLTTpc2XLKdiBLQXdTiw== | 2021-04-20 | Original Equipment |
| APWn48iCN/mVFNwsbbRJxQ== | 2021-04-20 | Original Equipment |
Equipment Authorization
| Frequency | Output | Tolerance | Rules | Grant Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15B | CC | |||
| 2402-2480 MHz | 0.1210000 | 25.0000000000ppm | 15C | CC |
| 2402-2480 MHz | 0.107 | 25ppm | 15C | CC |
| 2412-2472 MHz | 0.294 | 25ppm | 15C | CC, MO |
| 5190-5230 MHz | 0.174 | 20ppm | 15E | 38, CC, MO |
| 5210 MHz | 0.029 | 20ppm | 15E | 38, CC, MO |
| 5260-5320 MHz | 0.1 | 20ppm | 15E | 38, CC, MO, ND |
| 5270-5310 MHz | 0.172 | 20ppm | 15E | 38, CC, MO, ND |
| 5290 MHz | 0.038 | 20ppm | 15E | 38, CC, MO, ND |
| 5500-5700 MHz | 0.1 | 20ppm | 15E | 38, CC, MO, ND |
| 5510-5670 MHz | 0.198 | 20ppm | 15E | 38, CC, MO, ND |
| 5530-5610 MHz | 0.175 | 20ppm | 15E | 38, CC, MO, ND |
| 5690 MHz | 0.197 | 20ppm | 15E | 38, CC, MO |
| 5710 MHz | 0.197 | 20ppm | 15E | 38, CC, MO |
| 5720 MHz | 0.098 | 20ppm | 15E | 38, CC, MO |
| 5745-5825 MHz | 0.198 | 20ppm | 15E | 38, CC, MO |
| 5755-5795 MHz | 0.198 | 20ppm | 15E | 38, CC, MO |
| 5775 MHz | 0.195 | 20ppm | 15E | 38, CC, MO |
Grants
TCB Grant - Application Wsu35PwmggHJGOhFKY/R7g==
| TCB | GRANT OF EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION |
TCB |
| Certification | ||
| Issued Under the Authority of the | ||
| Federal Communications Commission | ||
| By: |
|
TUV SUD BABT UNLIMITED Octagon House, Concorde Way Segensworth North Fareham, PO15 5RL United Kingdom |
Date of Grant: 04/20/2021 Application Dated: 04/07/2021 |
| 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: | BCGA2438 |
| Name of Grantee: | Apple Inc. |
| Equipment Class: | Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure TX |
| Notes: | Desktop Computer |
| Grant Notes | FCC Rule Parts | Frequency Range (MHZ) | Output Watts | Frequency Tolerance | Emission Designator |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5180.0 - 5240.0 | 0.099 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5190.0 - 5230.0 | 0.174 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5210.0 - 5210.0 | 0.029 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5260.0 - 5320.0 | 0.1 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5270.0 - 5310.0 | 0.172 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5290.0 - 5290.0 | 0.038 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5500.0 - 5700.0 | 0.1 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5510.0 - 5670.0 | 0.198 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5530.0 - 5610.0 | 0.175 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5690.0 - 5690.0 | 0.197 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5710.0 - 5710.0 | 0.197 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5720.0 - 5720.0 | 0.098 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5745.0 - 5825.0 | 0.198 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5755.0 - 5795.0 | 0.198 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5775.0 - 5775.0 | 0.195 | 20.0 PM |
| Power output listed is conducted. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be collocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter except in accordance with FCC multi-transmitter product procedures. Users must be provided with instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This device has 20/40/80 MHz bandwidth modes. |
| 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 Wsu35PwmggHJGOhFKY/R7g==
| 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: 04/20/2021 Application Dated: 04/07/2021 |
| 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: | BCGA2438 |
| Name of Grantee: | Apple Inc. |
| Equipment Class: | Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure TX |
| Notes: | Desktop Computer |
| 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 | 0.099 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5190.0 - 5230.0 | 0.174 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5210.0 - 5210.0 | 0.029 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5260.0 - 5320.0 | 0.1 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5270.0 - 5310.0 | 0.172 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5290.0 - 5290.0 | 0.038 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5500.0 - 5700.0 | 0.1 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5510.0 - 5670.0 | 0.198 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO ND | 15E | 5530.0 - 5610.0 | 0.175 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5690.0 - 5690.0 | 0.197 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5710.0 - 5710.0 | 0.197 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5720.0 - 5720.0 | 0.098 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5745.0 - 5825.0 | 0.198 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5755.0 - 5795.0 | 0.198 | 20.0 PM | |
| 38 CC MO | 15E | 5775.0 - 5775.0 | 0.195 | 20.0 PM |
| Power output listed is conducted. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be collocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter except in accordance with FCC multi-transmitter product procedures. Users must be provided with instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This device has 20/40/80 MHz bandwidth modes. |
| 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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| TCB | GRANT OF EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION |
TCB |
| Certification | ||
| Issued Under the Authority of the | ||
| Federal Communications Commission | ||
| By: |
|
TUV SUD BABT UNLIMITED Octagon House, Concorde Way Segensworth North Fareham, PO15 5RL United Kingdom |
Date of Grant: 04/20/2021 Application Dated: 04/06/2021 |
| 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: | BCGA2438 |
| Name of Grantee: | Apple Inc. |
| Equipment Class: | Part 15 Spread Spectrum Transmitter |
| Notes: | Desktop Computer |
| Grant Notes | FCC Rule Parts | Frequency Range (MHZ) | Output Watts | Frequency Tolerance | Emission Designator |
| CC | 15C | 2402.0 - 2480.0 | 0.121 | 25.0 PM |
| Output Power listed is the combined maximum output power. |
| CC: | This device is certified pursuant to two different Part 15 rules sections. |
EAS Grant - Application qtFlqrM+b6/GRWXrvXzQsQ==
| 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: 04/20/2021 Application Dated: 04/06/2021 |
| 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: | BCGA2438 |
| Name of Grantee: | Apple Inc. |
| Equipment Class: | Part 15 Spread Spectrum Transmitter |
| Notes: | Desktop Computer |
| 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 | 0.121 | 25.0 PM |
| Output Power listed is the combined maximum output power. |
| 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: |
|
TUV SUD BABT UNLIMITED Octagon House, Concorde Way Segensworth North Fareham, PO15 5RL United Kingdom |
Date of Grant: 04/20/2021 Application Dated: 04/06/2021 |
| 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: | BCGA2438 |
| Name of Grantee: | Apple Inc. |
| Equipment Class: | Digital Transmission System |
| Notes: | Desktop Computer |
| Grant Notes | FCC Rule Parts | Frequency Range (MHZ) | Output Watts | Frequency Tolerance | Emission Designator |
| CC MO | 15C | 2412.0 - 2472.0 | 0.294 | 25.0 PM | |
| CC | 15C | 2402.0 - 2480.0 | 0.107 | 25.0 PM |
| Output Power listed is the combined maximum output power. |
| 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 CQdLTTpc2XLKdiBLQXdTiw==
| 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: 04/20/2021 Application Dated: 04/06/2021 |
| 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: | BCGA2438 |
| Name of Grantee: | Apple Inc. |
| Equipment Class: | Digital Transmission System |
| Notes: | Desktop Computer |
| 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 | 0.294 | 25.0 PM | |
| CC | 15C | 2402.0 - 2480.0 | 0.107 | 25.0 PM |
| Output Power listed is the combined maximum output power. |
| 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: |
|
TUV SUD BABT UNLIMITED Octagon House, Concorde Way Segensworth North Fareham, PO15 5RL United Kingdom |
Date of Grant: 04/20/2021 Application Dated: 04/08/2021 |
| 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: | BCGA2438 |
| Name of Grantee: | Apple Inc. |
| Equipment Class: | Part 15 Class B Computing Device/Personal Computer |
| Notes: | Desktop Computer |
| Grant Notes | FCC Rule Parts | Frequency Range (MHZ) | Output Watts | Frequency Tolerance | Emission Designator |
| CC | 15B | - |
| CC: | This device is certified pursuant to two different Part 15 rules sections. |
EAS Grant - Application APWn48iCN/mVFNwsbbRJxQ==
| 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: 04/20/2021 Application Dated: 04/08/2021 |
| 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: | BCGA2438 |
| Name of Grantee: | Apple Inc. |
| Equipment Class: | Part 15 Class B Computing Device/Personal Computer |
| Notes: | Desktop Computer |
| Modular Type: | Does not apply |
| Grant Notes | FCC Rule Parts | Frequency Range (MHZ) | Output Watts | Frequency Tolerance | Emission Designator |
| CC | 15B | - |
| CC: | This device is certified pursuant to two different Part 15 rules sections. |
| Mail To: |