LG Electronics MMBB0392701 manual Consumer Information on, Specific Absorption Rate

Safety

restrict the manner in which a		effects of RF energy.
driver may use his or her phone		The exposure Limit for wireless
Consumer Information on
while operating a vehicle.		mobile phones employs a unit of
SAR
(Specific Absorption Rate)		measurement known as the Specific
		Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR
This Model Phone Meets the		is a measure of the rate of
Government’s Requirements for		absorption of RF energy by the
Exposure to Radio Waves.		human body expressed in units of
		watts per kilogram (W/kg). The
	Your	FCC requires wireless phones to
wireless phone is a radio		comply with a safety limit of 1.6
		watts per kilogram (1.6 W/kg). The
transmitter and receiver. It is		FCC exposure limit incorporates a
designed and manufactured not to		substantial margin of safety to give
exceed the emission limits for		additional protection to the public
exposure to radiofrequency (RF)		and to account for any variations
energy set by the Federal		in measurements.
Communications Commission		Tests for SAR are conducted using
(FCC) of the U.S. Government.
These FCC exposure limits are		standard operating positions
derived from the recommendations		specified by the FCC with the
of two expert organizations, the		phone transmitting at its highest
National Counsel on Radiation		certified power level in all tested
Protection and Measurement		frequency bands. Although SAR is
(NCRP) and the Institute of		determined at the highest certified
Electrical and Electronics Engineers		power level, the actual SAR level of
(IEEE). In both cases, the		the phone while operating can be
recommendations were developed		well below the maximum value.
by scientific and engineering		Because the phone is designed to
experts drawn from industry,		operate at multiple power levels to
government, and academia after		use only the power required to
extensive reviews of the scientific		reach the network, in general, the
literature related to the biological

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