Declaration Of Conformity; Technical Specifications - bca TRACKER2 Owner's Manual

Declaration of Conformity

according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014
Manufacturer:
Backcountry Access, Inc.
2820 Wilderness Place, Unit H
Boulder, CO 80301
USA
Declares that the product:
Tracker 2
457 kHz Avalanche Rescue Transceiver
meets or exceeds all essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC, including Articles
3.1a, 3.1b, 3.2, and 3.3e and the harmonized standards:
EN 300 718-1
EN 300 718-2
EN 300 718-3
Bruce McGowan
President, Backcountry Access, Inc.
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Technical Specifications

• Frequency: 457 kHz
• Batteries: Three AAA/LR03 alkaline batteries. Do not use rechargeable,
lithium, Oxyride, PowerPix or any other non-alkaline battery.
• Battery life: minimum 1 hour in search mode after 200 hours in transmit mode
(approximately 250 hours in transmit only or 50 hours in search only)
• Search strip width: 50 meters
• Weight: 6.4 ounces (181 grams) without strap and batteries
• Size: 5.2" x 3.4" x 1" (13.2cm x 7.6cm x 2.5cm)
• Minimum temperature range (at 66.7 percent battery power):
transmit mode: -10°C to +40°C (14°F to 104°F);
search mode: -20°C to +40°C (-4°F to 104°F)
• U.S. Patent number 6,167,249 & 6,484,021 B1
FCC ID: OUNT2
Model No.: Tracker2
IC: 3561A-T2
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: 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. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruc-
tions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
to try to correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this device.
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