FCC ID BCGA2453

BCG-A2453, BCG A2453, BCGA2453, BCGA24S3

Apple Inc. Totally wireless high-performance earphones A2453

BEATS True Wireless Earbuds A2454

An FCC ID is the product ID assigned by the FCC to identify wireless products in the market. The FCC chooses 3 or 5 character "Grantee" codes to identify the business that created the product. For example, the grantee code for FCC ID: BCGA2453 is BCG. The remaining characters of the FCC ID, A2453, are often associated with the product model, but they can be random. These letters are chosen by the applicant. In addition to the application, the FCC also publishes internal images, external images, user manuals, and test results for wireless devices. They can be under the "exhibits" tab below.

Purchase on Amazon: Totally wireless high-performance earphones

Application: Totally wireless high-performance earphones
Equipment Class: DSS - Part 15 Spread Spectrum Transmitter
Short Link: fcc.id/BCGA2453
Sources: FCC.gov | FCC.report
Registered By: Apple Inc. - BCG (United States)

App #	Purpose	Date	Unique ID
1	Original Equipment	2020-04-15	HCkgfv/thEv90LHoSlIruw==
2	Original Equipment	2020-04-15	0fEPTMRIn+clXCAMuvVFFg==

Operating Frequencies

Frequency Range	Power Output	Rule Parts	Grant Notes	App #
2.402-2.48 GHz	3.1 mW	15C	CC	1.1
2.402-2.48 GHz	18 mW	15C	CC	2.1

Exhibits

Available Exhibits

App #	Document	Type	Submitted Available
1	SAR test setup photos	Test Setup Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (1882 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-10-12
1	SAR test report	RF Exposure Info Adobe Acrobat PDF (5532 kB)	2020-04-06 2020-04-15
2	SAR test report	RF Exposure Info Adobe Acrobat PDF (5532 kB)	2020-04-06 2020-04-15
2	SAR test setup photos	Test Setup Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (1882 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-10-12
2	Test report	Test Report Adobe Acrobat PDF (5825 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-04-15
1	Test report	Test Report Adobe Acrobat PDF (5242 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-04-15
1	Request for short-term confidentiality	Cover Letter(s) Adobe Acrobat PDF (90 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-04-15
1	Agent authorization 2 of 2	Cover Letter(s) Adobe Acrobat PDF (81 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-04-15
1	Agent authorization 1 of 2	Cover Letter(s) Adobe Acrobat PDF (38 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-04-15
1	Label format and location	ID Label/Location Info Adobe Acrobat PDF (485 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-04-15
1	User manual	Users Manual Adobe Acrobat PDF (835 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-10-12
1	User manual regulatory statements	Users Manual Adobe Acrobat PDF (475 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-10-12
1	Internal photos	Internal Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (5066 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-10-12
1	External photos	External Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (1181 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-10-12
1	Test setup photos	Test Setup Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (678 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-10-12
2	User manual	Users Manual Adobe Acrobat PDF (835 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-10-12
2	User manual regulatory statements	Users Manual Adobe Acrobat PDF (475 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-10-12
2	Internal photos	Internal Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (5066 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-10-12
2	External photos	External Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (1181 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-10-12
2	Test setup photos	Test Setup Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (678 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-10-12
2	Request for confidentiality	Cover Letter(s) Adobe Acrobat PDF (90 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-04-15
2	Agent authorization 2 of 2	Cover Letter(s) Adobe Acrobat PDF (81 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-04-15
2	Agent authorization 1 of 2	Cover Letter(s) Adobe Acrobat PDF (38 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-04-15
2	Label format and location	ID Label/Location Info Adobe Acrobat PDF (485 kB)	2020-04-02 2020-04-15

APP # 1 (2020-04-15)

App #	Document	Type	Submitted Available
1	SAR test setup photos	Test Setup Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (1882 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-10-12 00:00:00
1	SAR test report	RF Exposure Info Adobe Acrobat PDF (5532 kB)	2020-04-06 00:00:00 2020-04-15 00:00:00

APP # 2 (2020-04-15)

App #	Document	Type	Submitted Available
2	SAR test report	RF Exposure Info Adobe Acrobat PDF (5532 kB)	2020-04-06 00:00:00 2020-04-15 00:00:00
2	SAR test setup photos	Test Setup Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (1882 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-10-12 00:00:00
2	Test report	Test Report Adobe Acrobat PDF (5825 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-04-15 00:00:00

APP # 1 (2020-04-15)

App #	Document	Type	Submitted Available
1	Test report	Test Report Adobe Acrobat PDF (5242 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-04-15 00:00:00
1	Request for short-term confidentiality	Cover Letter(s) Adobe Acrobat PDF (90 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-04-15 00:00:00
1	Agent authorization 2 of 2	Cover Letter(s) Adobe Acrobat PDF (81 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-04-15 00:00:00
1	Agent authorization 1 of 2	Cover Letter(s) Adobe Acrobat PDF (38 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-04-15 00:00:00
1	Label format and location	ID Label/Location Info Adobe Acrobat PDF (485 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-04-15 00:00:00
1	User manual	Users Manual Adobe Acrobat PDF (835 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-10-12 00:00:00
1	User manual regulatory statements	Users Manual Adobe Acrobat PDF (475 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-10-12 00:00:00
1	Internal photos	Internal Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (5066 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-10-12 00:00:00
1	External photos	External Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (1181 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-10-12 00:00:00
1	Test setup photos	Test Setup Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (678 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-10-12 00:00:00

APP # 2 (2020-04-15)

App #	Document	Type	Submitted Available
2	User manual	Users Manual Adobe Acrobat PDF (835 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-10-12 00:00:00
2	User manual regulatory statements	Users Manual Adobe Acrobat PDF (475 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-10-12 00:00:00
2	Internal photos	Internal Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (5066 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-10-12 00:00:00
2	External photos	External Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (1181 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-10-12 00:00:00
2	Test setup photos	Test Setup Photos Adobe Acrobat PDF (678 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-10-12 00:00:00
2	Request for confidentiality	Cover Letter(s) Adobe Acrobat PDF (90 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-04-15 00:00:00
2	Agent authorization 2 of 2	Cover Letter(s) Adobe Acrobat PDF (81 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-04-15 00:00:00
2	Agent authorization 1 of 2	Cover Letter(s) Adobe Acrobat PDF (38 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-04-15 00:00:00
2	Label format and location	ID Label/Location Info Adobe Acrobat PDF (485 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 2020-04-15 00:00:00
2	Operational description	Operational Description Adobe Acrobat PDF (483 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 N/A
2	Antenna location	Operational Description Adobe Acrobat PDF (2073 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 N/A

APP # 1 (2020-04-15)

App #	Document	Type	Submitted Available
1	Operational description	Operational Description Adobe Acrobat PDF (483 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 N/A

APP # 2 (2020-04-15)

App #	Document	Type	Submitted Available
2	Block diagram	Block Diagram Adobe Acrobat PDF (517 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 N/A

APP # 1 (2020-04-15)

App #	Document	Type	Submitted Available
1	Antenna location	Operational Description Adobe Acrobat PDF (2073 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 N/A

APP # 2 (2020-04-15)

App #	Document	Type	Submitted Available
2	Schematics	Schematics Adobe Acrobat PDF (710 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 N/A
2	Inquiry to FCC Tracking Number	Operational Description Adobe Acrobat PDF (50 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 N/A

APP # 1 (2020-04-15)

App #	Document	Type	Submitted Available
1	Block diagram	Block Diagram Adobe Acrobat PDF (517 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 N/A
1	Schematics	Schematics Adobe Acrobat PDF (710 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 N/A
1	Inquiry to FCC Tracking Number	Operational Description Adobe Acrobat PDF (50 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 N/A

APP # 2 (2020-04-15)

App #	Document	Type	Submitted Available
2	Antenna specification	Operational Description Adobe Acrobat PDF (2073 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 N/A

APP # 1 (2020-04-15)

App #	Document	Type	Submitted Available
1	Antenna specification	Operational Description Adobe Acrobat PDF (528 kB)	2020-04-02 00:00:00 N/A

Application for Equipment Authorization FCC Form 731 TCB Version

Applicant Information

Applicant's complete, legal business name:	Apple Inc.
FCC Registration Number (FRN):	0005899216
Alphanumeric FCC ID:	BCGA2453
Unique Application Identifier:	HCkgfv/thEv90LHoSlIruw==
Line one:	One Apple Park Way
City:	Cupertino
State:	California
Country:	United States
Zip Code:	95014

TCB Information

TCB Application Email Address:	LST.FRE.CertNotice@ul.com
TCB Scope:	A4: UNII devices & low power transmitters using spread spectrum techniques

FCC ID

Grantee Code:	BCG
Product Code:	A2453

Person at the applicant's address to receive grant or for contact

Name:	Marc Douat
Title:	EMC Engineer

Telephone Number:

408 996-1010

Extension:

Fax Number:	408 996-0275
Email:	mdouat@apple.com
Mail Stop:	911-AHW

Long-Term Confidentiality

Does this application include a request for confidentiality for any portion(s) of the data contained in this application pursuant to 47 CFR § 0.459 of the Commission Rules?: Yes

Short-Term Confidentiality

Does short-term confidentiality apply to this application?: Yes

If so, specify the short-term confidentiality release date (MM/DD/YYYY format): 10/12/2020
Note: If no date is supplied, the release date will be set to 45 calendar days past the date of grant.

Software Defined/Cognitive Radio

Is this application for software defined/cognitive radio authorization? No

Equipment Class

Equipment Class: DTS - Digital Transmission System
Description of product as it is marketed: (NOTE: This text will appear below the equipment class on the grant):	Totally wireless high-performance earphones

Related OET KnowledgeDataBase Inquiry

Is there a KDB inquiry associated with this application? Yes

Modular Equipment

Modular Type: Does not apply

Application Purpose

Application is for: Original Equipment

Composite/Related Equipment

Is the equipment in this application a composite device subject to an additional equipment authorization? Yes

Is the equipment in this application part of a system that operates with, or is marketed with, another device that requires an equipment authorization? No

Test Firm Information

Name of test firm and contact person on file with the FCC:

Firm Name: UL Verification Services Inc. (formerly UL CCS)

First Name: Matthew

Last Name: Marotto

Telephone Number:

919 549 1652

Extension:

Fax Number: 000-000-0000

E-mail: matthew.j.marotto@ul.com

Grant Comments

Enter any text that you would like to appear at the bottom of the Grant of Equipment Authorization:
Output power listed is conducted.

Set the grant of this application to be deferred to a specified date:
No

Equipment Authorization Waiver

Is there an equipment authorization waiver associated with this application? No

If there is an equipment authorization waiver associated with this application, has the associated waiver been approved and all information uploaded?: No

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503).

SECTION 5301 (ANTI-DRUG ABUSE) CERTIFICATION:

The applicant must certify that neither the applicant nor any party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits, that include FCC benefits, pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. § 862 because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. See 47 CFR 1.2002(b) for the definition of a "party" for these purposes.

Does the applicant or authorized agent so certify? Yes

Applicant/Agent Certification:

I certify that I am authorized to sign this application. All of the statements herein and the exhibits attached hereto, are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. In accepting a Grant of Equipment Authorization as a result of the representations made in this application, the applicant is responsible for (1) labeling the equipment with the exact FCC ID specified in this application, (2) compliance statement labeling pursuant to the applicable rules, and (3) compliance of the equipment with the applicable technical rules. If the applicant is not the actual manufacturer of the equipment, appropriate arrangements have been made with the manufacturer to ensure that production units of this equipment will continue to comply with the FCC's technical requirements.

Authorizing an agent to sign this application, is done solely at the applicant's discretion; however, the applicant remains responsible for all statements in this application.

If an agent has signed this application on behalf of the applicant, a written letter of authorization which includes information to enable the agent to respond to the above section 5301 (Anti-Drug Abuse) Certification statement has been provided by the applicant. It is understood that the letter of authorization must be submitted to the FCC upon request, and that the FCC reserves the right to contact the applicant directly at any time.

Signature of Authorized Person Filing: Marc Douat

Title of authorized signature:

Application for Equipment Authorization FCC Form 731 TCB Version

Applicant Information

Applicant's complete, legal business name:	Apple Inc.
FCC Registration Number (FRN):	0005899216
Alphanumeric FCC ID:	BCGA2453
Unique Application Identifier:	0fEPTMRIn+clXCAMuvVFFg==
Line one:	One Apple Park Way
City:	Cupertino
State:	California
Country:	United States
Zip Code:	95014

TCB Information

TCB Application Email Address:	LST.FRE.CertNotice@ul.com
TCB Scope:	A4: UNII devices & low power transmitters using spread spectrum techniques

FCC ID

Grantee Code:	BCG
Product Code:	A2453

Person at the applicant's address to receive grant or for contact

Name:	Marc Douat
Title:	EMC Engineer

Telephone Number:

408 996-1010

Extension:

Fax Number:	408 996-0275
Email:	mdouat@apple.com
Mail Stop:	911-AHW

Long-Term Confidentiality

Does this application include a request for confidentiality for any portion(s) of the data contained in this application pursuant to 47 CFR § 0.459 of the Commission Rules?: Yes

Short-Term Confidentiality

Does short-term confidentiality apply to this application?: Yes

If so, specify the short-term confidentiality release date (MM/DD/YYYY format): 10/12/2020
Note: If no date is supplied, the release date will be set to 45 calendar days past the date of grant.

Software Defined/Cognitive Radio

Is this application for software defined/cognitive radio authorization? No

Equipment Class

Equipment Class: DSS - Part 15 Spread Spectrum Transmitter
Description of product as it is marketed: (NOTE: This text will appear below the equipment class on the grant):	Totally wireless high-performance earphones

Related OET KnowledgeDataBase Inquiry

Is there a KDB inquiry associated with this application? Yes

Modular Equipment

Modular Type: Does not apply

Application Purpose

Application is for: Original Equipment

Composite/Related Equipment

Is the equipment in this application a composite device subject to an additional equipment authorization? Yes

Is the equipment in this application part of a system that operates with, or is marketed with, another device that requires an equipment authorization? No

Test Firm Information

Name of test firm and contact person on file with the FCC:

Firm Name: UL Verification Services Inc. (formerly UL CCS)

First Name: Matthew

Last Name: Marotto

Telephone Number:

919 549 1652

Extension:

Fax Number: 000-000-0000

E-mail: matthew.j.marotto@ul.com

Grant Comments

Enter any text that you would like to appear at the bottom of the Grant of Equipment Authorization:
Power listed is conducted output power. The highest reported SAR for head and body-worn exposure conditions are <0.10 W/kg and 0.25 W/kg, respectively.

Set the grant of this application to be deferred to a specified date:
No

Equipment Authorization Waiver

Is there an equipment authorization waiver associated with this application? No

If there is an equipment authorization waiver associated with this application, has the associated waiver been approved and all information uploaded?: No

SECTION 5301 (ANTI-DRUG ABUSE) CERTIFICATION:

Does the applicant or authorized agent so certify? Yes

Applicant/Agent Certification:

Authorizing an agent to sign this application, is done solely at the applicant's discretion; however, the applicant remains responsible for all statements in this application.

Signature of Authorized Person Filing: Marc Douat

Title of authorized signature:

Applications are submitted for FCC ID and Grant requests. Click an above application to view details

Grants

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: 04/15/2020

Application Dated: 03/30/2020

Apple Inc.

One Apple Park Way

Cupertino, CA 95014

Attention: Marc Douat , EMC Engineer

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:	BCGA2453

Name of Grantee:	Apple Inc.

Equipment Class:	Part 15 Spread Spectrum Transmitter
Notes:	Totally wireless high-performance earphones

Grant Notes	FCC Rule Parts	Frequency Range (MHZ)	Output Watts	Frequency Tolerance	Emission Designator
CC	15C	2402.0 - 2480.0	0.018

Power listed is conducted output power. The highest reported SAR for head and body-worn exposure conditions are <0.10 W/kg and 0.25 W/kg, respectively.

CC:	This device is certified pursuant to two different Part 15 rules sections.

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: 04/15/2020

Application Dated: 03/30/2020

Attention: Marc Douat , EMC Engineer

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:	BCGA2453

Name of Grantee:	Apple Inc.

Equipment Class:	Part 15 Spread Spectrum Transmitter
Notes:	Totally wireless high-performance earphones
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	0.018

Power listed is conducted output power. The highest reported SAR for head and body-worn exposure conditions are <0.10 W/kg and 0.25 W/kg, respectively.

CC:	This device is certified pursuant to two different Part 15 rules sections.

Mail To:

EA779783

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: 04/15/2020

Application Dated: 03/30/2020

Apple Inc.

One Apple Park Way

Cupertino, CA 95014

Attention: Marc Douat , EMC Engineer

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:	BCGA2453

Name of Grantee:	Apple Inc.

Equipment Class:	Digital Transmission System
Notes:	Totally wireless high-performance earphones

Grant Notes	FCC Rule Parts	Frequency Range (MHZ)	Output Watts	Frequency Tolerance	Emission Designator
CC	15C	2402.0 - 2480.0	0.0031

Output power listed is conducted.

CC:	This device is certified pursuant to two different Part 15 rules sections.

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: 04/15/2020

Application Dated: 03/30/2020

Attention: Marc Douat , EMC Engineer

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:	BCGA2453

Name of Grantee:	Apple Inc.

Equipment Class:	Digital Transmission System
Notes:	Totally wireless high-performance earphones
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	0.0031

Output power listed is conducted.

CC:	This device is certified pursuant to two different Part 15 rules sections.

Mail To:

EA555200

FCC ID BCGA2453

BCG-A2453, BCG A2453, BCGA2453, BCGA24S3

Apple Inc. Totally wireless high-performance earphones A2453

BEATS True Wireless Earbuds A2454

Purchase on Amazon: Totally wireless high-performance earphones

Operating Frequencies

Exhibits

Available Exhibits

APP # 1 (2020-04-15)

APP # 2 (2020-04-15)

APP # 1 (2020-04-15)

APP # 2 (2020-04-15)

APP # 1 (2020-04-15)

APP # 2 (2020-04-15)

APP # 1 (2020-04-15)

APP # 2 (2020-04-15)

APP # 1 (2020-04-15)

APP # 2 (2020-04-15)

APP # 1 (2020-04-15)

Application Forms

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Grants

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