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RF Exposure
Episode 15

RF Exposure

The Ham Radio Guy

June 5, 202319m 37s

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Show Notes

LINKS

There are three basic ways to evaluate your station. The easiest is to use an on-line RF safety calculator available at the following link:

Calculations

http://www.arrl.org/rf-exposure-calculator

Antenna Modeling

https://www.eznec.com/demoinfo.htm.

Measurements

https://www.narda-sts.com/en/

 

http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Technology/RFsafetyCommittee/rfex1_2edited.pdf

Q: Where can I learn more about this?

A: The following resources are available from ARRL or linked from ARRL’s information page about RF Exposure.

  • http://arrl.org/rf-exposure - All ARRL information about RF exposure. Some of the information still points to the old rules.
  • RF Exposure calculator: http://www.arrl.org/rf-exposure-calculator
  • RF Exposure and You book free download. http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Technology/RFsafetyCommittee/RF%20Exposure%20and %20You.pdf

https://transition.fcc.gov/oet/info/documents/bulletins/oet65/oet65.pdf  start about Page 15 for amateur operation.