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For Your Safety

Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Committee on Man and Radiation (COMAR) of

the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

http://ewh.ieee.org/soc/embs/comar/

Consumer Information on SAR

(Specific Absorption Rate)

Thismodelphonemeetsthegovernment'srequirementsforexposuretoradiowaves.

Yourwirelessphoneisaradiotransmitterandreceiver.Itisdesignedandmanufactured

nottoexceedtheemissionlimitsforexposuretoRadioFrequency(RF)energysetbythe

FederalCommunicationsCommissionoftheU.S.Government.Theselimitsarepartof

comprehensiveguidelinesandestablishpermittedlevelsofRFenergyforthegeneral

population.Theguidelinesarebasedonstandardsthatweredevelopedbyindependent

scientificorganizationsthroughperiodicandthoroughevaluationofscientificstudies.The

standardsincludeasubstantialsafetymargindesignedtoassurethesafetyofallpersons,

regardlessofageandhealth.

Theexposurestandardforwirelessmobilephonesemploysaunitofmeasurementknown

astheSpecificAbsorptionRate,orSAR.TheSARlimitsetbytheFCCis1.6W/kg.Testsfor

SARareconductedusingstandardoperatingpositionsspecifiedbytheFCCwiththephone

transmittingatitshighestcertifiedpowerlevelinalltestedfrequencybands.AlthoughSAR

isdeterminedatthehighestcertifiedpowerlevel,theactualSARlevelofthephonewhile

operatingcanbewellbelowthemaximumvalue.Becausethephoneisdesignedtooperate

atmultiplepowerlevelstouseonlythepowerrequiredtoreachthenetwork,ingeneral,

thecloseryouaretoawirelessbasestationantenna,thelowerthepoweroutput.

Beforeaphonemodelisavailableforsaletothepublic,itmustbetestedandcertified

totheFCCthatitdoesnotexceedthelimitestablishedbythegovernment-adopted

requirementforsafeexposure.Thetestsareperformedinpositionsandlocations(e.g.,at

theearandwornonthebody)asrequiredbytheFCCforeachmodel.

ThehighestSARvaluesare:

*Head:0.86W/kg

*Body(Body-worn/Hotspot):0.79W/kg

(Bodymeasurementsdifferamongphonemodels,dependinguponavailableaccessoriesand

FCCrequirements).

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