Approved wireless Mini PCI options and additional RF option devices receive FCC certification - ThinkPad Wireless Systems I

Affected configurations
Additional RF Option devices receive FCC certification for use on:

LMA (Limited Modular Approval) adapters	FCC IDs	Approved ThinkPad systems (wireless models)	PC options to allowed multiple transmission
LMA (Limited Modular Approval) adapters	FCC IDs	Approved ThinkPad systems (wireless models)	Option 1	Option 2	Option 3
IBM High Rate Wireless LAN Mini PCI Adapter	ANOM3AWEB56GA	R32 Series T30 Series X30 Series (X30)	NG	O	O
Cisco Aironet Wireless 802.11b	ANOU58H004	R32 Series T30 Series X30 Series (X30)	NG	O	O
		R40 Series X30 Series (X31)	O	O	O
		R50 Series T40 Series	O	NG	O
Intel PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter	ANO20020201CLK	R50 Series T40 Series	O	NG	O
		R40 Series X30 Series (X31)	O	O	O
		X40 Series	O	NG	NG
IBM 11a/b/g Wireless Lan Mini PCI Adapter	ANO20030400LEG	R50 Series T40 Series	O	NG	O
		R40 Series X30 Series (X31)	O	O	O
		X40 Series	O	NG	NG
IBM High Rate Wireless LAN Mini PCI Adapter III	ANO20020200BRX	G40 Series	NG	NG	O
IBM High Rate Wireless LAN Mini PCI Adapter III	ANO20020200BRX	R40 series	O	O	O

Notes:

View TP Wireless Systems II - Approved wireless Mini PCI options and additional RF option devices receive FCC certification
NG: Not authorized to use by the FCC rule, nor recognized by BIOS.
#1: FCC ID: ANO20020100MTN Option Name: Integrated Bluetooth with 56K Modem
#2: FCC ID: PI4BT-ULTRA Option Name: Bluetooth UltraPort Module
#3: FCC ID: PI4BT-IBM-PCII Option Name: Bluetooth PC Card II

Solution
The supplementary document of the ThinkPad system's "Service and Troubleshooting Guide" has the following information in "Wireless regulatory information - USA Federal Communications Commission (FCC)" section:

Use of wireless options

Please make sure of the following conditions on use of wireless features.

Visit the site at www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/MIGR-43693.html and confirm the updated list of RF option devices that have been approved to cooperate with the integrated wireless feature.

When you use any other RF option device that is not listed on the site, all other wireless features including the integrated transmitter in your ThinkPad computer are required to be turned off.

Users are requested to follow the RF Safety instructions on wireless option devices that are included in the RF option device's user's manual.

Applicable countries and regions

United States

Document id: MIGR-43693

Last modified: 2005-08-10