• BS EN 61566:1998

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    Measurement of exposure to radio-frequency electromagnetic fields. Field strength in the frequency range 100 kHz to 1 GHz

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-06-1998

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative reference
    3 Definitions
    4 General technical requirements
        4.1 General considerations
        4.2 Measurements in exposure space
        4.3 Electromagnetic field strength
        4.4 Interference patterns
        4.5 Radiation leakage
        4.6 Reactive near-field
        4.7 Radiating near-field
        4.8 Summary of measurement problems
        4.9 Safety precautions
    5 Measuring instrument requirements
        5.1 General
        5.2 Electrical performance requirements
        5.3 Miscellaneous requirements
        5.4 Physical characteristics
        5.5 Instrument types
        5.6 Diode instruments
        5.7 Bolometric type
        5.8 Thermocouple type
        5.9 Spurious responses
        5.10 Calibration of instruments
    6 Measurement
        6.1 Preliminary procedures
        6.2 Measurement procedures
    Tables 1 to 4
    Figure 1 - Basic components of an electromagnetic field
    instrument
    Annexes
    A Summary of the main restrictions given in the INIRC
        guidelines of 1988 that are relevant to the frequency
        range covered by this International Standard
    B Bibliography
    ZA Normative references to international publications with
        their corresponding European publications

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    Describes methods of measurement to ensure that transmissions from operational transmitting equipment do not constitute a potential hazard to workers or to the general public and should be used in conjunction with the relevant national standards or regulations.

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    Committee W/-
    Development Note Also numbered as IEC 61566. (09/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AS/NZS 2772.2:2016 Radiofrequency fields Principles and methods of measurement and computation - 3 kHz to 300 GHz
    IEC 60215:2016 Safety requirements for radio transmitting equipment - General requirements and terminology
    IEEE C95.1-2005 IEEE Standard for Safety Levels with Respect to Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields, 3 kHz to 300 GHz
    EN 60215 : 89 AMD 2 94 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT
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