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SAR information on this and other model phones can be viewed on-line at www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid. To find information that pertains to a particular model phone, this site uses the phone FCC ID number which is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone. Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to find the number. Once you have the FCC ID number for a particular phone, follow the instructions on the website and it should provide values for typical or maximum SAR for a particular phone. Additional product specific SAR information can also be obtained at www.fcc.gov/cgb/sar.

Consumer Information on Wireless Phones

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a series of Questions and Answers for consumers relating to radio frequency (RF) exposure from wireless phones. The FDA publication includes the following information:

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The term wireless phone refershere to hand-held wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called "cell," "mobile,"or"PCS"phones.Thesetypesofwirelessphones canexposetheuser tomeasurableradiofrequency energy (RF) because of the short distance between the phone and theuser'shead.TheseRFexposuresarelimitedbyFederal Communications Commission safety guidelines that were developed with the advice of FDA and other federal health and safety agencies. When the phone is located at greater distances from the user, the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person's RF exposure

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SCH-i730 specifications

The Samsung SCH-i730, a notable device in the history of mobile technology, emerged as an appealing blend of a smartphone and a pocket PC, captivating users in the mid-2000s. Launched in 2006, this device showcased Samsung's commitment to innovation, packed with features that aimed to enhance user experience during its time.

One of the most prominent characteristics of the SCH-i730 is its design. With a sleek and compact form factor, it was equipped with a 4-inch VGA touchscreen that provided clear and vibrant visuals. This touchscreen was a significant advancement, offering improved navigation and interaction compared to the traditional button-based phones of the era. The device also featured a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, enabling users to type messages and emails quickly and efficiently, thereby appealing to professionals and multitaskers.

In terms of performance, the SCH-i730 was powered by Windows Mobile 5.0, an operating system that catered to mobile professionals with features like Office Mobile, which came pre-installed. This allowed users to view and edit important documents on the go. The device boasted an Intel PXA272 processor running at 624 MHz, ensuring smooth operation and responsiveness during multitasking.

Connectivity was another strong suit of the SCH-i730. The device supported both CDMA and GSM networks, giving users the flexibility to choose their preferred service. Additionally, it included Wi-Fi support, enabling users to access high-speed internet at home or at hotspots. Bluetooth functionality further enhanced its capabilities, allowing for data transfer and connections with various peripherals.

The battery life of the SCH-i730 was commendable for its time, providing up to 4 hours of talk time and up to 200 hours on standby. This ensured that users could rely on the device throughout their busy days without the constant worry of recharging.

Camera-wise, the SCH-i730 featured a 1.3-megapixel rear camera, which, while not groundbreaking by today's standards, allowed users to capture moments and share them digitally.

Overall, the Samsung SCH-i730 illustrated a significant step forward in mobile technology, combining functionality, style, and connectivity. Its blend of features appealed to tech enthusiasts and professionals alike, making it a memorable device in the transition to modern smartphones.
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