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8 **HP0D Full Hotspot for Helium User Manual**
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18 ==== 1. Introduction ====
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20 ===== 1.1 What is HP0D =====
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25 The HP0D is an outdoor LoRaWAN Gateway. It lets you bridge LoRa wireless network to an IP network via WiFi,
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31 Ethernet, optional 3G or 4G. The LoRa wireless allows users to send  data and reach extremely long ranges
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53 HP0D has passed Helium Full Hotspot Approval. It supports the **miner feature from Helium** and has a built-in
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59 ATECC608 encryption chip. It can be used as a Helium Full Hotspot  for the project. It also supports Semtech
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65 packet forwarder and LoRaWAN Station connection, it is fully compatible with LoRaWAN protocol.
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71 HP0D supports two LoRaWAN servers  at the same time, **users can use HP0D for helium mining**
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79 **~ and connects max 2 x LoRaWAN servers at the same time**.
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95 **~ Dragino already paid HP0D $40 onboarding cost and $10 location cost for each HP0D**. It is ready to use
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101 for Helium, user only needs to input HNT wallet address and use QR Code to onboarding HP0D when it arrives.
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117 HP0D has pre-configured standard LoRaWAN frequency bands to use for different countries. Users can also
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123 customize the frequency bands to use in their own LoRaWAN network.
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129 ===== 1.2 Specifications =====
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133 **~ Hardware System:**
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145 Raspberry Pi 4
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151 **~ Interface:**
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157 10M/100M RJ45 Ports x 1
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162 LoRaWAN Wireless
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167 Power Input: 12V 2A, DC
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173 **~ Operating Condition:**
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179 Work Temperature: -20 ~~ 65°C
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184 Storage Temperature: -20 ~~ 65°C
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189 Power Input: 12V 2A, DC
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193 ===== 1.3 Features =====
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195 * Open-Source Linux system
196 * RPi4 with 2G /4G or 8G RAM
197 * Managed by Web GUI, SSH via Internet
198 * Support Semtech UDP packet forwarder
199 * Support LoRaWAN Station Connection
200 * Support Helium Miner
201 * External fiberglass antenna
202 * Firmware OTA
203 * 802.3af PoE
204 * Lighting Protection
205 * Remote Monitoring
206 * Support Helium LoRaWAN server and secondary LoRaWAN server
207 * Include prepaid $40 onboarding cost and $10 location cost.
208 * [[Remote.it remote management>>url:https://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Reverse_SSH_Access#Use_Remote.it_service]].
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210 ===== 1.4 Label info and login name =====
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213 [[image:1651803959860-394.png||height="500" width="375"]]
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219 **~ Label information:**
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231 **~ Device host name:**      (% class="mark" %)dragino-xxxxxx
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237 **~ Band**:  US915/AU915/AS923_1-AS923_4/KR920/EU868/IN865/RU864
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243 **~ Miner animal name**: xxx-xxx-xxx
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249 **~ Miner address**:          112xxxxxx
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255 **~ Eth MAC address**: A8: 40: 41: EF: FE: CD
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261 **~ Login**:  root/d59f2d5b ((% class="mark" %)the root is the Login account for the Web-UI and SSH.(%%))
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267 **~ SN**:  device serial number.
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272 ==== 2. Quick Start & Onboarding ====
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276 The HP0D is configured as a Wi-Fi Access Point by factory default. You can access and configure the HPD after connecting to its Wi-Fi network, or via its WAN Ethernet port.
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285 ===== 2.1  Connect HP0D Web UI =====
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287 ====== 2.1.1 via HP0D’s Access Point. ======
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307 called           : **//HPD-dragino-xxxxxx//**
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316 with password:  **//dragino+dragino//**
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335 You can use a PC to connect to this Wi-Fi network. The PC will get an IP address 10.130.1.xxx and the HP0D has the default  IP 10.130.1.1
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343 ====== 2.1.2 Connect via HP0D hostname ======
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350 PC(Windows/Mac/Ubuntu) connect the same network with the HP0D, you can access the HP0D
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354 Web-UI via HP0D’s hostname.
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358 Like: __**//http:~/~/dragino-4ba54a//**__
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365 ====== 2.1.3 Connect via Ethernet Port ======
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369 Connect the HP0D Ethernet port to your router and HP0D will obtain an IP address from your router. In the
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375 router’s management portal, you should be able to find what IP address the router has assigned to the HP0D.
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383 If you get the IP address form route, like~:// (% class="mark" %)**10.130.2.42**(%%),// you can use this IP address to connect the WEB UI
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385 or SSH access of HP0D.
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388 [[image:1651804782523-623.png]]
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392 ===== 2.2 Generate QR Code =====
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395 Go to **Miner** ~-~-> **QR Generate**, input your Helium Wallet Address, and click Generate.
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399 Note: After onboarding, this wallet will become owner of this hotspot.
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403 [[image:image-20220506140312-1.png||height="435" width="438"]]
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406 ===== 2.3 Onboarding Hotspot =====
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409 ~1. Download the Helium Hotspot APP from the Apple or Google Play store.
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413 Note: the APP version need to be greater than 3.11.
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421 2. To add a hotspot, select “Hotspot”. On this tab, click the ‘+ Add Hotspot’ in the mid where choose
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425 the ‘DRAGINO Miner HP0D’
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428 [[image:1651817186037-899.png||height="429" width="206"]] [[image:1651817194458-938.png||height="434" width="203"]]
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430 3. Scan the QR Code you generated in the previous step.
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433 [[image:1651828211026-220.png||height="405" width="191"]]
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435 4. Onboarding your device
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437 Mobile APP will get info from onboarding server. If MAC address doesn’t appear, it means the network connection of
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439 mobile to onboarding server might have issue.
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443 [[image:1651828250802-391.png||height="437" width="205"]] [[image:1651828262668-768.png||height="433" width="204"]]
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446 5. Check onboarding status
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448 You can check from mobile:
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450 [[image:1651828391664-884.png||height="413" width="197"]] [[image:1651828401011-970.png||height="412" width="193"]]
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452 You can also see the hotspot status in below link:
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454 https:~/~/explorer.helium.com/hotspots/**//<(% class="mark" %)YOUR_HOTSPORT_KEY(%%)>//**
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458 Green Synced means hotspot works normal.
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461 [[image:1651828427715-679.png||height="374" width="635"]]
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464 ===== 2.4 Set the Port Forwarding =====
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471 it may be because of a router configuration or the internet is offline. This article aims to help resolve any issues
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494 [[https:~~/~~/www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKusVC7ovrE>>url:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKusVC7ovrE]]
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498 ==== 3. Check the configuration of HP0D ====
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500 ===== 3.1 LoRa frequency configuration =====
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507 ===== 3.2 Check the LoRaWAN serveraddress =====
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514 ===== 3.3 Check Miner configuration =====
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519 **~ Note: Check the Region and Height, the default height is greater than 1, if it is 1 please Click the mid**
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521 **~ button of Update, and then wait 10mins to check here,**
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524 ==== 4. Installation of Antenna ====
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542 User need to connect antenna cable’s SMA connector to the HP03 and connect N-Type connector
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546 to antenna and install as below:
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551 [[image:1651832205608-998.png||height="349" width="198"]]
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554 ==== 5. SSH Access for Linux console ====
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557 IP address:  IP address of HP0D or hostname of HP0D (Such as dragino-63920a)
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569 Password:         **Randomly generated ((% class="mark" %)found on device’s label(%%) )**
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584 ==== **6. How to change the Wireless function of HP0D** ====
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586 // The wireless function is configured as AP by default and the web page does not support configuration, //
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588 // if you want to configure it as client connection mode, you need to configure it manually in Linux CIL.//
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590 ===== **6.1 Access the Linux console.** =====
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648 ==== 7. Trouble Shootings ====
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650 ===== 7.1 How to get a wallet address? =====
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652 // // Download the helium Hotspots APP on the Apple or Google Play store to generate own wallet.
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655 ===== 7.2 Onboarding ~-~- Unable to access Web-UI ~-~-> Miner =====
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680 ===== 7.4 Onboarding – Bad Gaterway =====
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685 This is caused by the process leads too long which just need to refresh the page.
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693 This may be related to the current block height, if the device is synchronizing to the latest height or if the
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700 ===== 7.6 Onboarding ~-~- Why is the QR Code not quite the same as the manual? =====
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703 [[image:1651832742262-209.png||height="297" width="365"]]
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710 ===== 7.7 Onboarding – MAC address is ‘Unknown’ after scan QR Code =====
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713 [[image:1651832811038-780.png||height="462" width="216"]]
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715 If you see the MAC Address shows the ‘Unknown’ where is due to the provision error,
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720 ===== 7.8 Onboarding – MAC address is being refreshed after scan QR Code =====
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722 // // After scan QR Code, Mobile APP will connect Helium onboarding server and provide the
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732 [[image:1651832880009-473.png]]
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735 ===== 7.9 HP0D Web ~-~-> Miner ~-~-> Version shows ‘short’ =====
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741 [[image:1651832959907-357.png]]
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743 ===== 7.10 Mobile APP crash after scan the QR Code? =====
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745 * Make sure you have input the correct Wallet address to generate QR Code.
746 * Make sure your mobile app uses the same wallet address as the one to generate QR Code.
747 * Make sure your mobile app’s relevant permission are enabled.
748 * Known: The Android 11 version may cause this kind of issue.
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751 11. Why the frequency/region is not the same what I purchased?
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753 //Each HP0D is inspected and configured prior to shipping.//
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755 //If your HP0D Web-UI – Miner region is not the same with the shell labels, please contact our support team that will solve this issue for you.//
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761 //Please make sure that the region supports this frequency, you can confirm the appropriate frequency through this link//
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763 [[https:~~/~~/docs.helium.com/lorawan-on-helium/frequency-plans>>url:https://docs.helium.com/lorawan-on-helium/frequency-plans]]
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767 11. Can change the frequency of the HP0D Miner?
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769 //We do not recommend doing this, it may damage your device//
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775 1. Supports
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777 //If you are experiencing issues and can’t solve, you can send mail to//
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779 [[//support@dragino.com//>>mailto:support@dragino.com]]
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781 //With your question as detail as possible. We will reply and help you in the shortest.//
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786 1. Order Info
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788 **HP0D-XXX**
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790 **XXX**: Frequency Band
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792 * 868: For Bands: EU868,IN865
793 * 915: For Bands: US915,AU915,AS923,KR920
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795 1. Manufacturer Info
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797 **Shenzhen Dragino Technology Development co. LTD**
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799 Room 202, Block B, BCT Incubation Bases (BaoChengTai),  No.8 CaiYunRoad
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801 LongCheng Street, LongGang District ; Shenzhen 518116,China
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804 1. FCC Warning
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806 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 instructions, 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:
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808 ~-~- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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810 ~-~- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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812 ~-~- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
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814 ~-~- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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817 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
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820 The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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