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PROPOSED TLV FOR RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION

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Authors not listed · 1979

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Finding

The TLV is based upon that incident microwave energy which would cause no more than a doubling of an individual's basal metabolic rate (BMR).

In their words

“The TLV is based upon that incident microwave energy which would cause no more than a doubling of an individual's basal metabolic rate (BMR).”

Exposure Details

SAR
1 W/kg
Power Density
8 mW/cm²

Exposure Context

This study used 8 mW/cm² for radio frequency:

This study used 1 W/kg for SAR (device absorption):

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Where This Falls on the Concern Scale

Study Exposure Level in ContextStudy Exposure Level in ContextThis study: 8 mW/cm²Extreme Concern - 1,000 µW/m²FCC Limit - 10M µW/m²Effects observed in the Extreme Concern range (Building Biology)This level is 8 times the FCC limit
A logarithmic frequency spectrum from 10 Hz to 100 GHz showing where this study's 10 MHz to 300 GHz exposure sits relative to common EMF sources.Where This Frequency Sits on the EMF SpectrumELFVLFLF / MFHF / VHFUHFSHFmm10 Hz100 GHzThis study: 10 MHz to 300 GHzPower lines50/60 HzCell phones~1 GHzWiFi2.4 GHz5G mm28 GHzLogarithmic scale
Cite This Study
Unknown (1979). PROPOSED TLV FOR RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION.
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@article{proposed_tlv_for_radiofrequency_radiation_g5208,
  author = {Unknown},
  title = {PROPOSED TLV FOR RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION},
  year = {1979},
  
  
}
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