CHAPTER 2.4 Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy
WILLIAM F. HAMMETT AND ROBERT D. WELLER
Hammett & Edison, Inc. Consulting Engineers San Francisco, California
INTRODUCTION
The use of electromagnetic energy for communications has increased dramatically since the last edition of the NAB Engineering Handbook was published. This chapter updates previous versions, including new and revised standards in force, emphasizing the require-ments on broadcasters, and describing methods for measuring radio frequency (RF) energy. Three issues important to broadcasters are still in development:
- The International Committee on Electromagnetic Safety (ICES) has revised IEEE Standard C95.1, further harmonizing it with the standard published by the International ...
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