ResMed AirSense 10, AirCurve 10, S9, VPAP Tx, Series III, S8, S8 Series II CPAP device, Stellar Home medical equipment, ApneaLink Plus, Air Sleep monitoring device Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration

ResMed AirSense 10, AirCurve 10, S9, VPAP Tx, Series III, S8, S8 Series II CPAP device, Stellar Home medical equipment, ApneaLink Plus, Air Sleep monitoring device Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration

Below you will find brief information for AirSense 10, AirCurve 10, S9 Series, Stellar, VPAP Tx. These devices are intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified. This information is intended for use by customers and users of these devices.

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Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration

Electromagnetic Emissions & Immunity

AirSense

10 | AirCurve

10

S9

Series

Stellar

VPAP

Tx

ApneaLink

| ApneaLink

Plus | ApneaLink

Air

S8

& S8 Series II | VPAP

Series III

English

Page

1 - 3

4 - 6

7 - 9

10 - 12

13 - 15

16 - 18

AirSense

10 | AirCurve

10

Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration

Electromagnetic Emissions & Immunity

English

Medical electrical equipment needs special precautions regarding EMC and needs to be installed and put into service according to EMC information provided in this document.

This declaration currently applies for the following ResMed devices:

• AirSense

10

• AirCurve

10

Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration—electromagnetic emissions

These devices are intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the device should assure that the device is used in such an environment.

Emissions test

RF emissions CISPR 11

RF emissions CISPR 11

Compliance

Group 1

Class B

Electromagnetic environment—guidance

The device uses RF energy only for its internal function. Therefore, its RF emissions are very low and are not likely to cause any interference in nearby electronic equipment.

The device is suitable for use in all establishments, including domestic establishments and those directly connected to the public low-voltage network that supplies buildings used for domestic purposes.

Harmonic Emissions

IEC 61000-3-2

Voltage Fluctuations/Flicker Emissions IEC

61000-3-3

Class A

Complies

WARNING

• The device should not be used adjacent to or stacked with other equipment. If adjacent or stacked use is necessary, the device should be observed to verify normal operation in the configuration in which it will be used.

• The use of accessories other than those specified for the device is not recommended. They may result in increased emissions or decreased immunity of the device.

AirSense™ 10 | AirCurve™ 10 2

Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity

These devices are intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the device should assure that the device is used in such an environment.

Immunity test

Electrostatic discharge

(ESD) IEC 61000-4-2

IEC60601-1-2 test level

±6 kV contact

±8 kV air

Compliance level

±6 kV contact

±8 kV air

Electromagnetic environment—guidance

Floors should be wood, concrete or ceramic tile. If floors are covered with synthetic material, the relative humidity should be at least 30%.

Electrical fast transient/ burst IEC 61000-4-4

Surge

IEC 61000-4-5

±2 kV for power supply lines

±1 kV for input/output lines

±1 kV differential mode

±2 kV common mode

Voltage dips, short interruptions and voltage variations on power supply input lines

IEC 61000-4-11

<5% Ut (>95% dip in Ut) for 0.5 cycle

40% Ut (60% dip in Ut) for 5 cycles

70% Ut (30% dip in Ut) for 25 cycles

<5% Ut (>95% dip in Ut) for 5 sec

3 A/m Power frequency

(50/60Hz) magnetic field

IEC 61000-4-8

Conducted RF

IEC 61000-4-6

3 Vrms

150 kHz to 80 MHz

±2 kV

Not Applicable

±1 kV differential mode

±2 kV common mode

100V

240V

3 A/m

10 Vrms

150 kHz to 80 MHz

Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.

If the user of the device requires continued operation during power mains interruptions, it is recommended that the device be powered from an uninterruptible power source.

Power frequency magnetic fields should be at levels characteristic of a typical location in a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Radiated RF

IEC 61000-4-3

10 V/m

80 MHz to 2.5 GHz

10 V/m

80 MHz to 2.5 GHz

Portable and mobile RF communications equipment should be used no closer to any part of the device, including cables, than the recommended separation distance calculated from the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter.

Recommended separation distance d = 0.35 √P d = 0.35 √P 80 MHz to 800 MHz d = 0.70 √P 800 MHz to 2.5 GHz

Where (P) is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer and d is the recommended separation distance in meters (m).

Field strengths from fixed RF transmitters, as determined by an a should be less than the compliance level in electromagnetic site survey, each frequency range.

b

Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol: a Field strengths from fixed transmitters, such as base stations for radio (cellular/cordless) telephones and land mobile radios, amateur radio,

AM and FM radio broadcast and TV broadcast cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy. To assess the electromagnetic environment due to fixed RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the device is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the device should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as reorienting or relocating the device.

b Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz, field strengths should be less than 3 V/m.

Notes:

• Ut is the AC mains voltage prior to application of the test level.

• At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the higher frequency range applies.

• These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people.

AirSense™ 10 | AirCurve™ 10 3

Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the device

These devices are intended for use in an environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the device can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the device as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.

Rated maximum output power of transmitter (W)

0.01

0.1

1

10

100

Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter (m)

150 kHz to 80 MHz d = 0.35 √P

80 MHz to 800 MHz d = 0.35 √P

800MHz to 2.5 GHz d = 0.7 √P

0.35

0.035

0.070

0.11

0.35

0.11

0.35

0.22

0.70

1.1

3.5

1.1

3.5

2.2

7.0

For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above, the recommended separation distance d in metres (m) can be determined using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter, where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer.

Notes:

• At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies.

• These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people.

AirSense™ 10 | AirCurve™ 10 4

S9

Series

Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration

Electromagnetic Emissions & Immunity

English

Medical electrical equipment needs special precautions regarding EMC and needs to be installed and put into service according to EMC information provided in this document.

This declaration currently applies for the following ResMed devices:

• S9

Series (with or without H5i and ClimateLine

).

Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration—electromagnetic emissions

These devices are intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the device should assure that the device is used in such an environment.

Emissions test

RF emissions CISPR 11

Compliance

Group 1

RF emissions CISPR 11 with or without USB adapter with or without Oximeter adapter

Harmonic Emissions

IEC 61000-3-2 with or without USB adapter with or without Oximeter adapter

Voltage Fluctuations/Flicker Emissions IEC

61000-3-3 with or without USB adapter with or without Oximeter adapter

Class B

Class A

Complies

Electromagnetic environment—guidance

The device uses RF energy only for its internal function. Therefore, its RF emissions are very low and are not likely to cause any interference in nearby electronic equipment.

The device is suitable for use in all establishments, including domestic establishments and those directly connected to the public low-voltage network that supplies buildings used for domestic purposes.

WARNING

• The device should not be used adjacent to or stacked with other equipment. If adjacent or stacked use is necessary, the device should be observed to verify normal operation in the configuration in which it will be used.

• The use of accessories other than those specified for the device is not recommended. They may result in increased emissions or decreased immunity of the device.

S9™ Series 5

Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity

These devices are intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the device should assure that the device is used in such an environment.

Immunity test

Electrostatic discharge

(ESD) IEC 61000-4-2

IEC60601-1-2 test level

±6 kV contact

±8 kV air

Compliance level

±6 kV contact

±8 kV air

Electromagnetic environment—guidance

Floors should be wood, concrete or ceramic tile. If floors are covered with synthetic material, the relative humidity should be at least 30%.

Electrical fast transient/ burst IEC 61000-4-4

Surge

IEC 61000-4-5

±2 kV for power supply lines

±1 kV for input/output lines

±1 kV differential mode

±2 kV common mode

Voltage dips, short interruptions and voltage variations on power supply input lines

IEC 61000-4-11

<5% Ut (>95% dip in Ut) for 0.5 cycle

40% Ut (60% dip in Ut) for 5 cycles

70% Ut (30% dip in Ut) for 25 cycles

<5% Ut (>95% dip in Ut) for 5 sec

3 A/m Power frequency

(50/60Hz) magnetic field

IEC 61000-4-8

Conducted RF

IEC 61000-4-6

3 Vrms

150 kHz to 80 MHz

Radiated RF

IEC 61000-4-3

10 V/m

80 MHz to 2.5 GHz

±2 kV

Not Applicable

±1 kV differential mode

±2 kV common mode

< 12V (>95% dip in 240V) for 0.5 cycle

96V (60% dip in 240V) for 5 cycles

168V (30% dip in 240V) for 25 cycles

<12V (>95% dip in 240V) for 5 sec

3 A/m

3 Vrms

150 kHz to 80 MHz

10 V/m

80 MHz to 2.5 GHz

Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.

If the user of the device requires continued operation during power mains interruptions, it is recommended that the device be powered from an uninterruptible power source.

Power frequency magnetic fields should be at levels characteristic of a typical location in a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Portable and mobile RF communications equipment should be used no closer to any part of the device, including cables, than the recommended separation distance calculated from the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter.

Recommended separation distance d = 1.17 √P d = 0.35 √P 80 MHz to 800 MHz d = 0.70 √P 800 MHz to 2.5 GHz

Where (P) is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer and d is the recommended separation distance in meters (m).

Field strengths from fixed RF transmitters, as determined by an a should be less than the compliance level in electromagnetic site survey, each frequency range.

b

Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol: a Field strengths from fixed transmitters, such as base stations for radio (cellular/cordless) telephones and land mobile radios, amateur radio,

AM and FM radio broadcast and TV broadcast cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy. To assess the electromagnetic environment due to fixed RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the device is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the device should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as reorienting or relocating the device.

b Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz, field strengths should be less than 3 V/m.

Notes:

• Ut is the AC mains voltage prior to application of the test level.

• At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the higher frequency range applies.

• These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people.

S9™ Series 6

Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the device

These devices are intended for use in an environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the device can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the device as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.

Rated maximum output power of transmitter (W)

0.01

Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter (m)

150 kHz to 80 MHz d = 1.17 √P

0.12

80 MHz to 800 MHz d = 0.35 √P

0.04

800MHz to 2.5 GHz d = 0.7 √P

0.070

0.1

1

10

100

0.37

1.2

3.7

12

0.11

0.35

1.1

3.5

0.22

0.70

2.2

7.0

For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above, the recommended separation distance d in metres (m) can be determined using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter, where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer.

Notes:

• At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies.

• These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people.

S9™ Series 7

Stellar

Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration

Electromagnetic Emissions & Immunity

English

Medical electrical equipment needs special precautions regarding EMC and needs to be installed and put into service according to EMC information provided in this document.

This declaration currently applies for the following ResMed device:

• Stellar TM

Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic emissions

The device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the device should assure that it is used in such an environment.

Emissions test

RF emissions CISPR11

Compliance

Group 1

Electromagnetic environment - guidance

The device uses RF energy only for its internal function. Therefore, its RF emissions are very low and are not likely to cause any interference in nearby electronic equipment.

RF emissions CISPR 11

Harmonic Emissions

IEC 61000-3-2

Class B

Class A

The device is suitable for use in all establishments, including domestic establishments and those directly connected to the public low-voltage network that supplies buildings used for domestic purposes.

Voltage Fluctuations/Flicker Emissions

IEC 61000-3-3

Complies

Medical Electrical Equipment needs special precautions regarding EMC and needs to be installed and put into service according to EMC information provided in this document.

WARNING:

• The device should not be used adjacent to or stacked with other equipment. If adjacent or stacked use is necessary, the device should be observed to verify normal operation in the configuration in which it will be used.

• The use of accessories (e.g. humidifiers) other than those specified in this manual is not recommended. They may result in increased emissions or decreased immunity of the device.

Stellar™ 8

Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity

The device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the device should assure that it is used in such an environment.

Immunity test

Electrostatic discharge (ESD)

IEC 61000-4-2

IEC60601-1-2 test level

±6 kV contact

±8 kV air

Compliance level

±6 kV contact

±8 kV air

Electromagnetic environment –guidance

Floors should be wood, concrete or ceramic tile. If floors are covered with synthetic material, the relative humidity should be at least 30%.

Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Electrical fast transient/burst

IEC 61000-4-4

Surge IEC 61000-4-5

±2 kV for power supply lines

±1 kV for input/output lines

Voltage dips, short interruptions and voltage variations on power supply input lines

IEC 61000-4-11

±1 kV differential mode

±2 kV common mode

<5% Ut (>95% dip in Ut) for 0.5 cycle

40% Ut (60% dip in Ut) for 5 cycles

70% Ut (30% dip in Ut) for 25 cycles

<5% Ut (>95% dip in Ut) for 5 sec

Power frequency

(50/60 Hz) magnetic field IEC

61000-4-8

Conducted RF

IEC 61000-4-6

3 A/m

3 Vrms

150 kHz to 80 MHz

Radiated RF

IEC 61000-4-3

3 V/m

80 MHz to 2.5 GHz

±2 kV

±1 kV

±1 kV differential mode

±2 kV common mode

< 12 V (>95% dip in 240V) for 0.5 cycle

96 V (60% dip in 240 V) for 5 cycles

168 V (30% dip in 240 V) for 25 cycles

<12 V (>95% dip in 240 V) for 5 sec

3 A/m

3 Vrms

3 V/m

Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.

If the user of the device requires continued operation during power mains interruptions, it is recommended that the device be powered from an uninterruptible power source.

Power frequency magnetic fields should be at levels characteristic of a typical location in a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Portable and mobile RF communications equipment should be used no closer to any part of the device, including cables, than the recommended separation distance calculated from the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter.

Recommended separation distance: d = 1.17 √P d = 1.17 √P 80 MHz to 800 MHz d = 2.33 √P 800 MHz to 2.5 GHz where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer and d is the recommended separation distance in metres (m).

Field strengths from fixed RF transmitters, as determined by an electromagnetic site survey, a

should be less than the compliance level in each frequency range.

b

Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol:

Note:

• Ut is the AC mains voltage prior to application of the test level.

• At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the higher frequency range applies.

• These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people.

a Field strengths from fixed transmitters, such as base stations for radio (cellular/cordless) telephones and land mobile radios, amateur radio, AM and FM radio broadcast and

TV broadcast cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy. To assess the electromagnetic environment due to fixed RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the device is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the device should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as reorienting or relocating the device.

b Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz, field strengths should be less than 3 V/m.

Stellar™ 9

Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the device

The device is intended for use in an environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the device can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the device as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.

Rated maximum output power of transmitter (W)

0.01

Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter (m)

150 kHz to 80 MHz d = 1.17 √P

0.12

80 MHz to 800 MHz d = 1.17 P

0.12

800MHz to 2.5 GHz d = 2.33 √P

0.23

0.1

1

10

100

0.37

1.17

3.70

11.70

0.37

1.17

3.70

11.70

0.74

2.33

7.37

23.30

For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above, the recommended separation distance d in metres (m) can be determined using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter, where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer.

Note:

• At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies.

• These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people.

Stellar™ 10

VPAP

Tx

Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration

Electromagnetic Emissions & Immunity

English

Medical electrical equipment needs special precautions regarding EMC and needs to be installed and put into service according to EMC information provided in this document.

This declaration currently applies for the following ResMed device:

• VPAP TM Tx.

Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration—electromagnetic emissions

This device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the device should assure that the device is used in such an environment.

Emissions test

RF emissions CISPR 11

RF emissions CISPR 11 with Txlink

Compliance

Group 1

Class A

Electromagnetic environment—guidance

The device uses RF energy only for its internal function. Therefore, its RF emissions are very low and are not likely to cause any interference in nearby electronic equipment.

The device is suitable for use in all establishments, including domestic establishments and those directly connected to the public low-voltage network that supplies buildings used for domestic purposes.

Harmonic Emissions

IEC 61000-3-2

Voltage Fluctuations/Flicker Emissions IEC

61000-3-3

Class A

Complies

* Class A for all system configurations.

Class A is suitable for use in all establishments other than domestic and those directly connected to a low-voltage power supply network which supplies buildings used for domestic purposes.

WARNING

• The device should not be used adjacent to or stacked with other equipment. If adjacent or stacked use is necessary, the device should be observed to verify normal operation in the configuration in which it will be used.

• The use of accessories other than those specified for the device is not recommended. They may result in increased emissions or decreased immunity of the device.

VPAP™ Tx 11

Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity

These devices are intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the device should assure that the device is used in such an environment.

Immunity test

Electrostatic discharge

(ESD) IEC 61000-4-2

IEC60601-1-2 test level

±6 kV contact

±8 kV air

Compliance level

±6 kV contact

±8 kV air

Electromagnetic environment—guidance

Floors should be wood, concrete or ceramic tile. If floors are covered with synthetic material, the relative humidity should be at least 30%.

Electrical fast transient/ burst IEC 61000-4-4

Surge

IEC 61000-4-5

±2 kV for power supply lines

±1 kV for input/output lines

±1 kV differential mode

±2 kV common mode

Voltage dips, short interruptions and voltage variations on power supply input lines

IEC 61000-4-11

40% Ut (60% dip in Ut) for 5 cycles

70% Ut (30% dip in Ut) for 25 cycles

3 A/m Power frequency

(50/60Hz) magnetic field

IEC 61000-4-8

Conducted RF

IEC 61000-4-6

3 Vrms

150 kHz to 80 MHz

±2 kV

Not Applicable

±1 kV differential mode

±2 kV common mode

No effect

No effect

3 A/m

3 Vrms

150 kHz to 80 MHz

Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.

If the user of the device requires continued operation during power mains interruptions, it is recommended that the device be powered from an uninterruptible power source.

Power frequency magnetic fields should be at levels characteristic of a typical location in a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Radiated RF

IEC 61000-4-3

10 V/m

80 MHz to 2.5 GHz

30 V/m

80 MHz to 2.5 GHz

Portable and mobile RF communications equipment should be used no closer to any part of the device, including cables, than the recommended separation distance calculated from the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter.

Recommended separation distance d = 1.17 √P d = 0.12 √P 80 MHz to 800 MHz d = 0.23 √P 800 MHz to 2.5 GHz

Where (P) is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer and d is the recommended separation distance in meters (m).

Field strengths from fixed RF transmitters, as determined by an electromagnetic site survey, a

should be less than the compliance level in each frequency range.

b

Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol: a Field strengths from fixed transmitters, such as base stations for radio (cellular/cordless) telephones and land mobile radios, amateur radio,

AM and FM radio broadcast and TV broadcast cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy. To assess the electromagnetic environment due to fixed RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the device is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the device should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as reorienting or relocating the device.

b Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz, field strengths should be less than 3 V/m.

Notes:

• Ut is the AC mains voltage prior to application of the test level.

• At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the higher frequency range applies.

• These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people.

VPAP™ Tx 12

Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the device

These devices are intended for use in an environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the device can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the device as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.

Rated maximum output power of transmitter (W)

0.01

0.1

1

10

100

Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter (m)

150 kHz to 80 MHz d = 1.17 √P

80 MHz to 800

MHz d = 0.12 √P

800MHz to 2.5 GHz d = 0.23 √P

0.12

0.37

1.2

3.7

12

0.012

0.037

0.12

0.37

1.2

0.023

0.074

0.23

0.74

2.3

For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above, the recommended separation distance d in metres (m) can be determined using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter, where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer.

Notes:

• At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies.

• These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people.

VPAP™ Tx 13

ApneaLink

| ApneaLink

Plus | ApneaLink

Air

Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration

Electromagnetic Emissions & Immunity

English

Medical electrical equipment needs special precautions regarding EMC and needs to be installed and put into service according to EMC information provided in this document.

This declaration currently applies for the following ResMed devices:

• ApneaLink TM

• ApneaLink TM Plus

• ApneaLink TM Air

Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic emissions

The device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the device should assure that it is used in such an environment.

Emissions test Compliance Electromagnetic environment - guidance

RF emissions CISPR11 Group 1 The device uses RF energy only for its internal function. Therefore, its RF emissions are very low and are not likely to cause any interference in nearby electronic equipment.

RF emissions CISPR 11 Class B The device is suitable for use in all establishments, including domestic establishments and those directly connected to the public low-voltage network that supplies buildings used for domestic purposes.

Medical Electrical Equipment needs special precautions regarding EMC and needs to be installed and put into service according to EMC information provided in this document.

WARNING:

• The device should not be used adjacent to or stacked with other equipment. If adjacent or stacked use is necessary, the device should be observed to verify normal operation in the configuration in which it will be used.

• The use of accessories other than those specified in the clinical guide is not recommended. They may result in increased emissions or decreased immunity of the device.

ApneaLink™ | ApneaLink™ Plus | ApneaLink™ Air 14

Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity

The device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the device should assure that it is used in such an environment.

Immunity test

Electrostatic discharge (ESD)

IEC 61000-4-2

IEC60601 test level

±6 kV contact

±8 kV air

Compliance level

±6 kV contact

±8 kV air

Electromagnetic environment –guidance

Floors should be wood, concrete or ceramic tile. If floors are covered with synthetic material, the relative humidity should be at least 30%.

Power frequency

(50/60 Hz) magnetic field IEC

61000-4-8

Conducted RF

IEC 61000-4-6

3 A/m

3 Vrms

150 kHz to 80 MHz

3 A/m

3 Vrms

Power frequency magnetic fields should be at levels characteristic of a typical location in a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Radiated RF

IEC 61000-4-3

3 V/m

80 MHz to 2.5 GHz

3 V/m

Portable and mobile RF communications equipment should be used no closer to any part of the device, including cables, than the recommended separation distance calculated from the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter.

Recommended separation distance: d = 1.2 √P d = 1.2 √P 80 MHz to 800 MHz d = 2.3 √P 800 MHz to 2.5 GHz where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts

(W) according to the transmitter manufacturer and d is the recommended separation distance in metres (m).

Field strengths from fixed RF transmitters, as determined by an electromagnetic site survey, a

should be less than the compliance level in each frequency range.

b

Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol:

Notes:

• At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the higher frequency range applies.

• These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people.

a Field strengths from fixed transmitters, such as base stations for radio (cellular/cordless) telephones and land mobile radios, amateur radio, AM and FM radio broadcast and

TV broadcast cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy. To assess the electromagnetic environment due to fixed RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the device is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the device should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as reorienting or relocating the device.

b Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz, field strengths should be less than 3 V/m.

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Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the device

The device is intended for use in an environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the device can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the device as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.

Rated maximum output power of transmitter (W)

0.01

Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter (m)

150 kHz to 80 MHz d = 1.17 √P

0.12

80 MHz to 800 MHz d = 1.17 P

0.12

800MHz to 2.5 GHz d = 2.33 √P

0.23

0.1

1

10

100

0.38

1.2

3.8

12

0.38

1.2

3.8

12

0.73

2.3

7.3

23

For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above, the recommended separation distance d in metres (m) can be determined using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter, where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer.

Notes:

• At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies.

• These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people.

• As ApneaLink

TM

Air does not have essential performance all ApneaLink

TM

Air immunity tests have been performed during

Recording Mode and during USB Communication Mode.

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S8

& S8 Series II | VPAP

Series III

Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration

Electromagnetic Emissions & Immunity

English

Medical electrical equipment needs special precautions regarding EMC and needs to be installed and put into service according to EMC information provided in this document.

This declaration currently applies for the following ResMed devices:

• S8

& S8 Series II

• VPAP

Series III.

Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration—electromagnetic emissions

These devices are intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the device should assure that the device is used in such an environment.

Emissions test

RF emissions CISPR 11

Compliance

Group 1

Electromagnetic environment—guidance

The device uses RF energy only for its internal function. Therefore, its RF emissions are very low and are not likely to cause any interference in nearby electronic equipment.

RF emissions CISPR 11 with serial adapter with USB adapter

Harmonic Emissions

IEC 61000-3-2

Voltage Fluctuations/Flicker Emissions IEC

61000-3-3

Class B

Class B*

Class B

Class A

Complies

The device is suitable for use in all establishments, including domestic establishments and those directly connected to the public low-voltage network that supplies buildings used for domestic purposes.

* Class B for all system configurations except when a PC is attached to the device via a serial adapter, in which case the system is Class A compliant.

(S8 Series II only) Class B for all system configurations except when a ResLink with oximeter is attached to an S8 Series II device powered from a DC-12 adapter, in which case the system is Class A compliant.

Class A is suitable for use in all establishments other than domestic and those directly connected to a low-voltage power supply network which supplies buildings used for domestic purposes.

WARNING

• The device should not be used adjacent to or stacked with other equipment. If adjacent or stacked use is necessary, the device should be observed to verify normal operation in the configuration in which it will be used.

• The use of accessories (eg, humidifiers) other than those specified for the device is not recommended. They may result in increased emissions or decreased immunity of the device.

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Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity

These devices are intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the device should assure that the device is used in such an environment.

Immunity test

Electrostatic discharge

(ESD) IEC 61000-4-2

IEC60601-1-2 test level

±6 kV contact

±8 kV air

Compliance level

±6 kV contact

±8 kV air

Electromagnetic environment—guidance

Floors should be wood, concrete or ceramic tile. If floors are covered with synthetic material, the relative humidity should be at least 30%.

Electrical fast transient/ burst IEC 61000-4-4

Surge

IEC 61000-4-5

±2 kV for power supply lines

±1 kV for input/output lines

±1 kV differential mode

±2 kV common mode

Voltage dips, short interruptions and voltage variations on power supply input lines

IEC 61000-4-11

<5% Ut (>95% dip in Ut) for 0.5 cycle

40% Ut (60% dip in Ut) for 5 cycles

70% Ut (30% dip in Ut) for 25 cycles

<5% Ut (>95% dip in Ut) for 5 sec

3 A/m Power frequency

(50/60Hz) magnetic field

IEC 61000-4-8

Conducted RF

IEC 61000-4-6

3 Vrms

150 kHz to 80 MHz

±2 kV

Not Applicable

±1 kV differential mode

±2 kV common mode

< 12V (>95% dip in 240V) for 0.5 cycle

96V (60% dip in 240V) for 5 cycles

168V (30% dip in 240V) for 25 cycles

<12V (>95% dip in 240V) for 5 sec

3 A/m

10 Vrms

Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.

If the user of the device requires continued operation during power mains interruptions, it is recommended that the device be powered from an uninterruptible power source.

Power frequency magnetic fields should be at levels characteristic of a typical location in a typical commercial or hospital environment.

Portable and mobile RF communications equipment should be used no closer to any part of the device, including cables, than the recommended separation distance calculated from the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter.

Radiated RF

IEC 61000-4-3

10 V/m

80 MHz to 2.5 GHz

10 V/m

Recommended separation distance d = 1.17 √P d = 0.35 √P 80 MHz to 800 MHz d = 0.70 √P 800 MHz to 2.5 GHz where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer and d is the recommended separation distance in meters (m).

Field strengths from fixed RF transmitters, as determined by an

should be less than the compliance level in electromagnetic site survey, a each frequency range.

b

Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol: a Field strengths from fixed transmitters, such as base stations for radio (cellular/cordless) telephones and land mobile radios, amateur radio,

AM and FM radio broadcast and TV broadcast cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy. To assess the electromagnetic environment due to fixed RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the device is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the device should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as reorienting or relocating the device.

b Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz, field strengths should be less than 10 V/m.

Notes:

• Ut is the AC mains voltage prior to application of the test level.

• At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the higher frequency range applies.

• These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people.

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Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the device

These devices are intended for use in an environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the device can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the device as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.

Rated maximum output power of transmitter (W)

0.01

Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter (m)

150 kHz to 80 MHz d = 1.17 √P

0.17

80 MHz to 800 MHz d = 0.35 √P

0.04

800MHz to 2.5 GHz d = 0.7 √P

0.07

0.1

1

10

100

0.37

1.17

3.69

11.70

0.11

0.35

1.11

3.50

0.22

0.7

2.21

7.0

For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above, the recommended separation distance d in metres (m) can be determined using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter, where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer.

Notes:

• At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies.

• These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people.

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See www.resmed.com for other ResMed locations worldwide. AirSense, AirCurve, ClimateLine, H5i, S9, S8, Stellar and VPAP are trademarks of ResMed Ltd. ClimateLine S9, Stellar, VPAP and

ApneaLink are registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. ApneaLink is a trademark of ResMed R&D Germany GmbH. © 2014 ResMed Ltd. © 2014 ResMed Ltd. 1017993/1 2014-08

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Key Features

  • Electromagnetic Emissions & Immunity
  • Intended for use in specific electromagnetic environment
  • Emissions and immunity test results
  • Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communication equipment

Frequently Answers and Questions

What is electromagnetic emissions & immunity?
The document describes the electromagnetic emissions and immunity of the device, i.e. how much electromagnetic interference the device emits and how much electromagnetic interference the device can tolerate.
What is electromagnetic environment?
The electromagnetic environment is the electromagnetic field surrounding the device. This includes electromagnetic fields from other devices, as well as electromagnetic fields from the environment itself.
What is the recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communication equipment?
The document provides recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communication equipment and the device to help minimize interference.

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