BS EN 50392:2004
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Generic standard to demonstrate the compliance of electronic and electrical apparatus with the basic restrictions related to human exposure to electromagnetic fields (0 Hz - 300 GHz)
Hardcopy , PDF
30-05-2008
English
18-02-2004
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions
4 Compliance criteria
5 Assessment methods
6 Evaluation of compliance to limits
7 Applicability of compliance assessment methods
7.1 Characteristics and parameters of apparatus to be
considered
7.2 List of possible assessment methods
7.3 Decision tree (Assessment applicability table versus
equipment characteristics)
7.3.1 Generic procedure for assessment of apparatus
8 Sources with multiple frequencies
8.1 Harmonics, pulses and non-sinusoidal fields
8.1.1 Introduction
8.1.2 Frequency range from 1 Hz - 10 MHz
8.1.3 Frequency range from 100 KHz - 300 GHz
9 Assessment report
9.1 General
9.2 Items to be recorded in the assessment report
9.2.1 Assessment method
9.2.2 Presentation of the results
9.2.3 Equipment using external antennas
10 Information to be supplied with the apparatus
Annex A (informative) Field calculation
A.1 Purpose
A.2 Far-field region
A.3 Radiating near-field region
A.4 Reactive near field region
A.4.1 Typical antenna examples
A.4.2 Discussion
A.4.3 Conclusion
A.5 Example of calculations within field regions at 900 MHz
Annex B (informative) SAR compliance assessment
B.1 Whole body SAR
B.1.1 Introduction
B.1.2 Whole-body SAR implicit compliance
B.2 Localised SAR
Annex C (informative) Information for numerical modelling
C.1 Introduction
C.2 Anatomical models
C.2.1 The Visible Human Project
C.2.2 "MEET Man"
C.2.3 "Hugo"
C.2.4 "Norman"
C.2.5 University of Utah
C.2.6 University of Victoria
C.3 Simpler, homogeneous body models
C.4 Electrical properties of tissue
C.5 Calculation of the induced electric current density
C.6 Representation of measured magnetic field distributions
by equivalent sources
C.7 Induced current densities for different sizes of
prolate spheroid
C.7.1 Uniform magnetic field source
C.7.2 Modelling results for a 60 cm by 30 cm Prolate
Spheroid
C.7.3 Modelling results for a 120 cm by 60 cm Prolate
Spheroid
C.7.4 Modelling results for a 180 cm by 80 cm Prolate
Spheroid
C.8 Induced current densities for the human body and hand
(informative)
C.8.1 Uniform magnetic field
C.8.2 Non-uniform magnetic fields and calculation of
the coupling factor k
C.9 References
Annex D (informative) Measurements of physical properties and
body currents
D.1 Measurement of body current
D.2 Measurement of induced body currents
D.3 Measurement of contact current
D.4 Measurement of touch voltage
D.5 References
Annex E (informative) SAR
E.1 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) measurement procedures
E.1.1 Electric field measurement procedures
E.1.2 Temperature measurement procedures
E.1.3 Calorimetric measurement procedures
Annex F (informative) Measurement of E & H field
F.1 Measurement of external electromagnetic fields
F.1.1 General considerations
F.1.2 Equivalent field strength
Annex G (informative) Source modelling
G.1 Numerical modelling
G.1.1 Description of available methods
G.2 Field strength calculations
G.3 Specific absorption rate calculations
Bibliography
Provides the demonstration of the compliance of such apparatus with the basic restrictions or reference levels on exposure of the general public related to electric, magnetic, electromagnetic fields and induced and contact current. Applies to electronic and electrical apparatus for which no dedicated product or product family standard regarding human exposure to electromagnetic fields applies.
Committee |
GEL/106
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DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 01/208272 DC. (02/2004)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
58
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Superseded
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Supersedes |
Standards | Relationship |
UNE-EN 50392:2005 | Identical |
NBN EN 50392 : 2005 | Identical |
DIN EN 50392 : 2004 | Identical |
EN 50392:2004 | Identical |
NEN EN 50392 : 2004 | Identical |
NF EN 50392 : 2004 | Identical |
I.S. EN 50392:2004 | Identical |
ISO/IEC 17025:2005 | General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories |
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EN 50357:2001 | Evaluation of human exposure to electromagnetic fields from devices used in Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS), Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and similar applications |
IEC 61786:1998 | Measurement of low-frequency magnetic and electric fields with regard to exposure of human beings - Special requirements for instruments and guidance for measurements |
EN 50383 : 2010 COR 2013 | BASIC STANDARD FOR THE CALCULATION AND MEASUREMENT OF ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD STRENGTH AND SAR RELATED TO HUMAN EXPOSURE FROM RADIO BASE STATIONS AND FIXED TERMINAL STATIONS FOR WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS (110 MHZ - 40 GHZ) |
EN 50371:2002 | Generic standard to demonstrate the compliance of low power electronic and electrical apparatus with the basic restrictions related to human exposure to electromagnetic fields (10 MHz - 300 GHz) - General public |
EN 50366 : 2003 AMD 1 2006 | HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS - METHODS FOR EVALUATION AND MEASUREMENT |
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