tractive TBS1A Base Station Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- tractive
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tractive TBS1A Base Station
Specifications :
- Product: Tractive Base Station
- Model: TBS1A
- Not suitable for connecting to the internet
- Not waterproof
- Range may be reduced by walls
Product Usage Instructions
Setting Up:
Choose a safe area where your pet spends a lot of time.
Powering On:
Plug the Tractive Base Station into a power source.
Adjusting Range:
Press the button to adjust the Power Saving Zone range. There are three settings: Minimum, Medium, and Maximum.
Safety Guidelines:
- Avoid charging or using the device in dusty or wet conditions to prevent internal circuit failure.
- Keep the device away from heat sources to maintain functionality.
Signal Interference Precaution:
Ensure there are no obstacles between the Tractive Base Station and your Tractive GPS tracker. Metal and magnetic materials can interfere with or block the wireless signal.
FAQ
Q: Can the Tractive Base Station be connected to the internet
A: No, the Tractive Base Station is not suitable for connecting to the internet.
Q: Is the Tractive Base Station waterproof
A: No, the Tractive Base Station is not waterproof.
Q: How can walls affect the range of the Tractive Base Station
A: Walls can reduce the range of the Tractive Base Station, so it is recommended to place it in an open area for optimal performance.
WARNING
HOW TO USE
- Choose a safe area where your pet spends a lot of time.
- Plug into a power source.
- Press the button to adjust the Power Saving Zone range.
Warning
- Not suitable for connecting to the internet.
- Not waterproof.
- Walls can reduce the range
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Safety Guidelines for Tractive Base Station
Base Station (also referred to hereafter as “the device”). To ensure optimal performance and user safety, adhere to the following precautions:
Environmental Considerations
- Avoid charging or using the device in dusty or wet conditions to prevent internal circuit failure.
- Keep the device away from heat sources to maintain its functionality.
Signal Interference Precaution:
When placing your Tractive Base Station, ensure there are no obstacles between it and your Tractive GPS tracker. Metal and magnetic materials can interfere with or even block the wireless signal.
Child Safety:
Due to the presence of small components, keep the Tractive Base Station out of reach of children to prevent accidents.
Indoor Use Only:
This device is designed for indoor use exclusively. Avoid exposing it to atmospheric precipitation or direct sunlight.
Moisture Prevention:
Keep the device away from water or any moisture to ensure its longevity and proper functioning.
Avoid Sharp Objects:
Refrain from inserting sharp or pointed objects into the device to prevent damage or malfunctions.
Protection from Falls and Collisions:
Take measures to prevent the device from falling or colliding with other objects, as this can lead to damage.
Restricted Exposure:
Strictly adhere to indoor use guidelines and refrain from exposing the device
to external elements.
In the event of any malfunctions, promptly contact Tractive GmbH for
assistance.
Technical Information:
Maximum Transmitted Power at 2.4 GHz: up to +21 dBm for an 802.11b transmission, up to +20 dBm for an 802.11n transmission Operating temperature -10° to +50°C (14° to 122° F)
Disposal Guidelines:
When disposing of your Tractive Base Station, comply with local regulations at the time of disposal. Contact your local council waste disposal facility for information on proper disposal procedures. Prioritize environmentally responsible disposal practices to minimize the impact on the environment.
FCC Compliance Statement
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The full text of the Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity can be viewed on our website: www.tractive.com/doc
EU Declaration of Conformity
Directive 2014/53/EU:
Hereby, Tractive GmbH declares that the radio equipment type Tractive Base Station is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available at the following internet address: www.tractive.com/doc
ISED Canada compliance statement
This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada’s license-exempt RSS(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause interference.
- This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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FCC Statement
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:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Connect the equipment to 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.
To assure continued compliance, any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party.
Responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. (Example- use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices).
This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
The equipment complies with FCC Radiation exposure limits set forth for uncontrolled environments. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body.
ISED Statement
This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s license-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause interference.
- This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
The digital apparatus complies with Canadian CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B).
This device meets the exemption from the routine evaluation limits in section 2.5 of
RSS 102 and compliance with RSS 102 RF exposure, users can obtain Canadian Information on RF exposure and compliance.
This equipment complies with Canada’s radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.