Xylem Sontek River Surveyor RS5 User manual

RS5
USER MANUAL
USER MANUAL
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DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY
The undersigned hereby declaresthat the product listed below conformsto all applicable
requirements of FCC Part 15, B for the U.S. and Industry Canada (IC) ICES-001 for Canada.
Manufacturer: SonTek –a Xylembrand
9940 SummersRidge Road
San Diego, CA 92121 USA
Equipment name: RiverSurveyor RS5
Model numbers: RS5
Accessory: JuniperSystems, Geode (part no. 28358)
Intentional Radiators: RS5 contains a Bluetoothmodule:
FCC ID: XPYNINAB30
IC: 8595A-NINAB30
Regulations:
FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B
IC ICES-001
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the followingtwo
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, includinginterference thatmay
cause undesiredoperation.
Standards:
KDB 447498 D01v06, U.S. market SAR limits –The NINA-B3 series modules comply with FCC
radiation exposure limits;having a separationdistance of minimum10 mm betweenthe user

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and/or bystander and the antenna and/or radiating elementensuresthat the maximum output
power of NINA-B3 is below the SAR test exclusion limits.
RSS-102 issue 5, Industry Canada (IC) SAR limits - The NINA-B3series modules comply with IC
RSS-102 issue 5 radiationexposure limits setforth for an uncontrolled environment;havinga
separation distance of minimum15 mm between the user and/or bystanderand the antenna
and/or radiating elementensures that the output power (e.i.r.p.) of NINA-B3is belowthe SAR
evaluation Exemption limits defined inRSS-102 issue 5 (Canadian market limits).
E.J. Rollo, Compliance Engineer
February 3, 2020

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The undersigned hereby declaresthat the product listedbelow conformsto all applicable
Essential Requirements of the listed Directivesand Standards and carry the CE mark.
Manufacturer: SonTek –a Xylembrand
9940 SummersRidge Road
San Diego, CA 92121 USA
Equipment name: RiverSurveyor RS5
Model numbers: RS5
Accessory: JuniperSystems, Geode (part no. 28358)
Intentional Radiators: RS5 contains a Bluetooth module:
FCC ID: XPYNINAB30
Directives:
EMC 2014/30/EU RED 2014/53/EU RoHS 2011/65/EU
WEEE 2012/19/EU
Harmonized Standards:
EN 61326-1: 2013, Electrical equipment formeasurement, control and laboratory use –EMC
requirements –Part 1: GenericRequirements
EN 55011: 2009 + A1: 2010, Electromagneticcompatibility(EMC) - Radiated disturbance
EN 61000-4-3: 2006 + A1: 2008 + A2: 2010, Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) –
Electromagnetic field
EN 61000-4-2: 2009, Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) –Electrostatic discharge (ESD)
EN 61000-4-8: 2010, Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) –Power-frequencymagneticfield
ETSI EN 301 489-1 V2.2.0 (2017-03), Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standard for radio
equipment and services;Part 1 –Common technical requirements; Harmonized Standard
coveringthe essential requirements ofarticle 3.1(b) of Directive 2014/53/EU and the essential
requirements of article 6 of Directive 2014/30/EU

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ETSI EN 301 489-17 V3.2.0 (2017-03), Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standard for radio
equipment and services;Part 17: Specificconditionsfor Broadband Data Transmission Systems;
Harmonized Standard covering the essential requirementsof article 3.1(b) of Directive
2014/53/EU
ETSI EN 301 489-19 V2.1.0 (2017-03), Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standard for radio
equipment and services;Part 19: Specific conditionsfor Receive OnlyMobile Earth Stations
(ROMES) operatingin the 1.5 GHz band providingdata communications and GNSS receivers
operatingin the RNSS band (ROGNSS) providingpositioning, navigation, andtimingdata;
Harmonized Standard covering the essential requirements ofarticle 3.1(b) of Directive
2014/53/EU
IEC 61010-1:2010, AMD1:2016, Safety requirementsfor electrical equipmentfor
measurement, control, and laboratory use; Part 1 –General requirements
E.J. Rollo, Compliance Engineer
February 3, 2020

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The undersigned hereby declaresthat the product listed below conformsto the Australianand
New Zealand ElectromagneticCompatibility (EMC) requirements.
Manufacturer: SonTek –a Xylembrand
9940 SummersRidge Road
San Diego, CA 92121 USA
Equipment name: RiverSurveyor RS5
Model numbers: RS5
Accessory: JuniperSystems, Geode (part no. 28358)
Intentional Radiators: RS5 contains a Bluetooth module:
FCC ID: XPYNINAB30
Regulations:
AustralianCommunications and Media Authority (ACMA) Standards, section 162 of the
RadiocommunicationsAct 1992.
New ZealandRSM Standards, RadiocommunicationsAct 1989
Standards:
AS/NZS CISPR 11: 2011, Electromagneticcompatibility (EMC) standard for radiated
disturbance.
E.J. Rollo, Compliance Engineer
February 3, 2020

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The undersigned hereby declaresthat the product listed below conformsto all applicable
requirementsof the Radio Wave Act of Korea.
Manufacturer: SonTek –a Xylembrand
9940 SummersRidge Road
San Diego, CA 92121 USA
Equipment name: RiverSurveyor RS5
Model numbers: RS5
Accessory: JuniperSystems, Geode (part no. 28358)
Intentional Radiators: RS5 contains a Bluetooth module:
KCC ID: R-C-ULX-NINA-B30
Regulation:
Radio Waves Act of the Republicof Korea
Standards:
KN 32, Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment, Radiated emissions
KN 35, Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment, Immunity
KN 301 489-1, Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standard for radio equipmentand
services;Part 1: Common technical requirements
KN 301 489-17, Electromagneticcompatibility (EMC) standard for radio equipmentand
services;Part 17: Specificconditionsfor Broadband Data Transmission Systems
KN 61000-4-3, ContinuousRF ElectromagneticFieldDisturbances
KN 61000-4-2, Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
KN 61000-4-8, Power frequencymagneticfield
E.J. Rollo, Compliance Engineer
February 3, 2020

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The undersigned hereby declares that the product listed belowconformsto all applicable
requirements of the Japanese Technical Regulation Conformity Certificationof Specified Radio
Equipment.
Manufacturer: SonTek –a Xylembrand
9940 SummersRidge Road
San Diego, CA 92121 USA
Equipment name: RiverSurveyor RS5
Model numbers: RS5
Accessory: JuniperSystems, Geode (part no. 28358)
Intentional Radiators: RS5 contains a Bluetooth module:
MIC ID: 204-810006
Regulation:
Japanese Technical Regulation Conformity Certificationof Specified Radio Equipment
(ordinance of MPT No. 37, 1981), Article 2, Paragraph 1: Item 19 “2.4GHz band wide band low
power data communication system”.
E.J. Rollo, Compliance Engineer
February 3, 2020

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The undersigned hereby declares that the product listed belowconformsto all applicable
requirementsof the NCC for the Taiwanese market.
Manufacturer: SonTek –a Xylembrand
9940 SummersRidge Road
San Diego, CA 92121 USA
Equipment name: RiverSurveyor RS5
Model numbers: RS5
Accessory: JuniperSystems, Geode (part no. 28358)
Intentional Radiators: RS5 contains a Bluetooth module:
NCC ID: CCAI18LP1970T4
Regulation:
NCC of Taiwan
1. Without permission grantedby the NCC, any company, enterprise, or user isnot allowed
to change frequency, enhance transmittingpower or alter original characteristic as well
as performance to an approved low powerradio - frequencydevices.
2. The low powerradio - frequencydevicesshall not influence aircraft security and
interfere legal communications;If found, the user shall cease operating immediately
until no interference isachieved.The said legal communications meansradio
communicationsis operated incompliance withthe TelecommunicationsAct.The low
power radio - frequencydevices mustbe susceptible with the interference fromlegal
communicationsor ISM radio wave radiated devices.
E.J. Rollo, Compliance Engineer
February 3, 2020

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The undersigned hereby declaresthat the product accessory listedbelow conforms to all
applicable requirementsforthe handling and shippingof Li-Ionbatteriesand is safe to use with
the model number listed.
Manufacturer: SonTek –a Xylembrand
9940 SummersRidge Road
San Diego, CA 92121 USA
Equipment name: RiverSurveyor RS5
Model numbers: RS5
Accessory Manufacturer: Tenergy
Accessory Part No: 30016-04
Regulation:
UN DOT 38.3
Standards:
UL 2054:2004 R9.11
IEC 62133-2:2017, Secondary cells and batteriescontainingalkaline or other non-acid
electrolytes –Safety requirements forportable sealed secondary cells, and for batteries made
from them, for use in portable applications –Part 2: Lithium systems
E.J. Rollo, Compliance Engineer
February 3, 2020