This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a base station, the lower the power output of the phone.

Before a new model phone is made available for sale to the public, compliance with the European R&TTE Directive must be shown. This directive includes as one of its essential requirements the protection of the health and safety of the user and any other person.

European union notice

Products with CE marking comply with the R&TTE Directive (99/5/EC), the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community.

Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms (in brackets are the equivalent international standards):

Regulatory notices

EN 60950 (IEC 60950) - Safety of Information Technology Equipment

ETS 300 342-1 (June 1997) - Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) for European digital cellular telecommunications system (GSM 900 MHz, GSM 1800 MHz, and GSM 1900 MHz); Part 1: Mobile and portable radio and ancillary equipment

GSM11.10

ANSI/IEEE C.95.1-1992- specific absorption rate in mobile phone emission condition for body health

FCC part 15 and part 24

prENV50166-2, 1995 for SAR

SAR: 0.515

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