ThinkPad Tablet 2 - Appendix A. Regulatory Information; Wireless Related Information

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AppendixA.Regulatoryinformation

Thisappendixprovidesregulatoryinformation.

Wirelessrelatedinformation

Wirelessinteroperability

WirelessLANPCIExpressMiniCardisdesignedtobeinteroperablewithanywirelessLANproductthat

isbasedonDirectSequenceSpreadSpectrum(DSSS),ComplementaryCodeKeying(CCK),and/or

OrthogonalFrequencyDivisionMultiplexing(OFDM)radiotechnology,andiscompliantto:

•The802.11b/gStandard,802.11a/b/gor802.11ndraft2.0onWirelessLANs,asdenedandapprovedby

theInstituteofElectricalandElectronicsEngineers.

•TheWirelessFidelity(Wi-Fi)certicationasdenedbytheWi-FiAlliance.

TheBluetoothcardinyourtabletisdesignedtobeinteroperablewithanyBluetoothproductthatis

complianttoBluetoothSpecication2.1+EDRasdenedbytheBluetoothSIG.Thefollowingproles

aresupportedbyyourBluetoothcard:

•AudioGateway

•AV

•GenericObjectExchange

•GenericObjectPush

•HumanInterfaceDevices(Keyboard/Mouse)

•PersonalAreaNetwork

•SerialPort

•ServiceDiscovery

Usageenvironmentandyourhealth

Integratedwirelesscardsemitradiofrequencyelectromagneticenergylikeotherradiodevices.However,

thelevelofenergyemittedisfarmuchlessthantheelectromagneticenergyemittedbywirelessdevices

suchasmobilephones.

Duetothefactthatintegratedwirelesscardsoperatewithintheguidelinesfoundinradiofrequencysafety

standardsandrecommendations,Lenovobelievestheyaresafeforusebyconsumers.Thesestandardsand

recommendationsreecttheconsensusofthescienticcommunityandresultfromdeliberationsofpanels

andcommitteesofscientistswhocontinuallyreviewandinterprettheextensiveresearchliterature.

Insomesituationsorenvironments,theuseofintegratedwirelesscardsmightberestrictedbytheproprietor

ofthebuildingorresponsiblerepresentativesoftheorganization.Thesesituationsandareasmightfor

exampleinclude:

•Usingtheintegratedwirelesscardsonboardofairplanes,inhospitalsornearpetrolstations,blasting

areas(withelectro-explosivedevices),medicalimplantsorbody-wornelectronicmedicaldevices.

•Inanyotherenvironmentwheretheriskofinterferencetootherdevicesorservicesisperceivedor

identiedasharmful.

Ifyouareuncertainofthepolicythatappliesontheuseofwirelessdevicesinaspecicorganization,you

areencouragedtoaskforauthorizationtouseintegratedwirelesscardspriortoturningonthetablet.