ARGO Tracker Earns FCC Class B Certification for The Eagle II Asset Tracking Product.TUCSON, Ariz. -- ARGO Tracker Corporation announced today that it has received Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission (FCC), independent executive agency of the U.S. government established in 1934 to regulate interstate and foreign communications in the public interest. (FCC (1) (Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC, www.fcc.gov) The U.S. government agency that regulates interstate and international communications including wire, cable, radio, TV and satellite. The FCC was created under the U.S. ) Class B certification for its Eagle II tracking unit. Both GSM and CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band. versions were tested and approved. "This is a tremendous accomplishment," said Gary Kochis, chief technology officer for ARGO Tracker. "Obtaining FCC Class An FCC certification of radiation limits on digital devices. Class A certification is for business use. Class B, for residential use, is more stringent in order to avoid interference with TV and other home reception. See Part 15, Subpart B, of the Federal Register (CFR 47, Parts 0-19). B certification on one's first try is extremely rare and is a testament to the quality and reliability of our product throughout the concept, design and manufacturing processes." The FCC Rules and Regulations, Title 47, Part 15, Subpart B regulates unintentional radio-frequency devices. Devices regulated under this category include all products that include a microprocessor, including personal computers, point-of-sale terminals, modems and many electronic games Electronic Games was the first video game magazine published in the United States and ran from 1981 to 1985. Co-founded by Arnie Katz, Joyce Worley and Bill Kunkel, it is unrelated to the subsequent Electronic Gaming Monthly. . FCC Class B Certification establishes a quality benchmark for ARGO Tracker by which competitive products may be measured. ARGO Tracker's design team anticipates that their ability to obtain immediate certification may cause the performance standards of other asset tracking products to be reassessed. ARGO Tracker CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Mike Hammons praised the engineering staff for the accomplishment. "We have a superb engineering team," he said. "Typical efforts in acquiring FCC Class B Certification require two to three attempts; often as many as five to six. This achievement underscores our engineering capabilities and signals our emergence into the telematics market." About ARGO Tracker Tucson, Ariz.-based ARGO Tracker Corporation is a subsidiary of Argo-Tech Corporation, a tier one aerospace manufacturer of aviation fuel and gas delivery systems comprising over 80% of the aircraft fuel pump systems. ARGO Tracker offers organizations a highly robust, GPS-based, real-time solution to the tracking and monitoring of fleet vehicles, cargo or any high value mobile asset. Through the deployment of ARGO Tracker's real-time asset tracking solutions, company's can reduce product and freight losses resulting from theft, poor supply chain visibility, damage and spoilage spoilage decomposition; said of meat, milk, animal feeds especially ensilage. , For more information on ARGO Tracker and its customizable business solutions, go to www.argotracker.com. |
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