| Exposure limits and unit conversions |
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| Exposure limits for ELECTRIC fields (50/60Hz) | |
|---|---|
| 100 V/m |
Recommended 1996 as maximum for
"workers" and their working environments by the NCRP, but not
yet official. |
| 1.000 V/m |
Maximum limit as recommended by ACGIH
for persons with pacemakers or other electronic implants |
| 5.000 V/m |
Current limit in Germany and
recommendation of IRPA/INIRC for "private individuals" |
| 10.000 V/m |
Exposure limit for "workers" as
suggested by IRPA/INIRC |
| 20.000 V/m |
Exposure limit for "workers" as
suggested by ACGIH |
| 25.000 V/m |
Exposure limit for "workers" for a
maximum of 2 hours, as suggested by IRPA/INIRC |
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All values
applicable for 50/60Hz NCRP = National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements ACGIH = American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists IRPA/INIRC = International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection © Aaronia AG, D-54597 Euscheid www.elektrosmog.de, Tel. ++49(0)6556-93033. No responsibility is taken for the correctness of this information. |
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| Exposure limits for ELECTROMAGNETIC fields (50/60 Hz) | |
|---|---|
| 1.000 nT |
Recommended as maximum for "private
individuals" by the NCRP in 1996, but not yet official |
| 10.000 nT |
Recommended as maximum for "workers"
and their working environments by the NCRP in 1996, but not yet
official |
| 100.000 nT |
Current exposure limit in Germany
and IRPA/INIRC recommendation for "private individuals" (daily,
constant exposure). Maximum limit as recommended by the ACGIH for persons with pacemakers or other electronic implants. |
| 500.000 nT |
IRPA/INIRC recommendation for "workers"
(daily, constant exposure) |
| 1.000.000 nT |
IRPA/INIRC exposure limit for "private
individuals" (daily exposure for few hours) |
| 5.000.000 nT |
IRPA/INIRC recommendation for "workers"
(daily exposure for few hours) |
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All values
applicable for 50/60Hz NCRP = National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements ACGIH = American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists IRPA/INIRC = International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection © Aaronia AG, D-54597 Euscheid www.elektrosmog.de, Tel. ++49(0)6556-93033. No responsibility is taken for the correctness of this information. |
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| Exposure limits for RF fields (450MHz) | |
|---|---|
| 0,000.23 W/m² |
BUND recommendation 1997 |
| 0,001 W/m² |
"Precautionary limit" in Austria |
| 0,02 W/m² |
Exposure limit in Russia |
| 0,023 W/m² |
ECOLOG recommendation 1998 (Germany) |
| 0,1 W/m² |
Exposure limit in poland |
| 0,16 W/m² |
Exposure limit in italy |
| 0,24 W/m² |
Exposure limit in CSSR |
| 2 W/m² |
Exposure limit in New Zealand |
| 2,3 W/m² |
Exposure limit in Germany and
ICNIRP recommendation 1998 |
| 3 W/m² |
Exposure limit in Canada (Safety Code
6, 1997) |
|
All values
applicable at 450MHz © Aaronia AG, D-54597 Euscheid www.elektrosmog.de, Tel. ++49(0)6556-93033. No responsibility is taken for the correctness of information. |
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| Exposure limits for RF fields (900MHz) | |
|---|---|
| 0,000.45 W/m² |
BUND recommendation 1997 |
| 0,001 W/m² |
"Precautionary limit" in Austria |
| 0,02 W/m² |
Exposure limit in Russia |
| 0,045 W/m² |
ECOLOG-recommendation 1998 (Germany) |
| 0,1 W/m² |
Exposure limit in Poland |
| 0,16 W/m² |
Exposure limit in italy |
| 0,24 W/m² |
Exposure limit in CSSR |
| 2 W/m² |
Exposure limit in New Zealand |
| 3 W/m² |
Exposure limit in Canada (Safety Code
6, 1997) |
| 4,5 W/m² |
Exposure limit in Germany and
ICNIRP recommendation 1998 |
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All values
applicable at 900MHz © Aaronia AG, D-54597 Euscheid www.elektrosmog.de, Tel. ++49(0)6556-93033. No responsibility is taken for the correctness of information. |
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| Exposure limits for RF fields (1800MHz) | |
|---|---|
| 0,000.9 W/m² |
BUND recommendation 1997 |
| 0,001 W/m² |
"Precautionary limit" in Austria |
| 0,02 W/m² |
Exposure limit in Russia |
| 0,09 W/m² |
ECOLOG recommendation 1998 (Germany) |
| 0,1 W/m² |
Exposure limit in Poland |
| 0,16 W/m² |
Exposure limit in Italy |
| 0,24 W/m² |
Exposure limit in CSSR |
| 2 W/m² |
Exposure limit in New Zealand |
| 3 W/m² |
Exposure limit in Canada (Safety Code
6, 1997) |
| 9 W/m² |
Exposure limit in Germany and
ICNIRP recommendation 1998 |
|
All values
applicable at 1800MHz © Aaronia AG, D-54597 Euscheid www.elektrosmog.de, Tel. ++49(0)6556-93033. No responsibility is taken for the correctness of information. |
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| Conversion between units: mV/m to V/m and kV/m | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 mV/m 10 mV/m 100 mV/m 1.000 mV/m 10.000 mV/m 100.000 mV/m 1.000.000 mV/m 10.000.000 mV/m 100.000.000 mV/m |
0,001 V/m 0,01 V/m 0,1 V/m 1 V/m 10 V/m 100 V/m 1.000 V/m 10.000 V/m 100.000 V/m |
0,000.001 kV/m 0,000.01 kV/m 0,000.1 kV/m 0,001 kV/m 0,01 kV/m 0,1 kV/m 1 kV/m 10 kV/m 100 kV/m |
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mV/m = millivolts
per metre, V/m = volts per metre, kV/m = kilovolts per metre © Aaronia AG, D-54597 Euscheid www.elektrosmog.de, Tel. ++49(0)6556-93033. No responsibility taken for the correctness of this information |
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| Conversion between units: nT to µT and mT | ||
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| 1 nT 10 nT 100 nT 1.000 nT 10.000 nT 100.000 nT 1.000.000 nT 10.000.000 nT |
0,001 µT 0,01 µT 0,1 µT 1 µT 10 µT 100 µT 1.000 µT 10.000 µT |
0,000.001 mT 0,000.01 mT 0,000.1 mT 0,001 mT 0,01 mT 0,1 mT 1 mT 10 mT |
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nT = nanotesla, µT
= microtesla, mT = millitesla © Aaronia AG, D-54597 Euscheid www.elektrosmog.de, Tel. ++49(0)6556-93033. No responsibility taken for the correctness of this information. |
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| Conversion between units: µG to mG and G | ||
|---|---|---|
| 10
µG 100 µG 1.000 µG 10.000 µG 100.000 µG 1.000.000 µG 10.000.000 µG 100.000.000 µG |
0,01 mG 0,1 mG 1 mG 10 mG 100 mG 1.000 mG 10.000 mG 100.000 mG |
0,000.01 G 0,000.1 G 0,001 G 0,01 G 0,1 G 1 G 10 G 100 G |
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µG = microgauss, mG
= milligauss, G = gauss © Aaronia AG, D-54597 Euscheid www.elektrosmog.de, Tel. ++49(0)6556-93033. No responsibility taken for the correctness of this information. |
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| Conversion between units: W/m² to mW/cm² and µW/cm² | ||
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| 0,000.01 W/m² 0,000.1 W/m² 0,001 W/m² 0,01 W/m² 0,1 W/m² 1 W/m² 10 W/m² 100 W/m² 1.000 W/m² 10.000 W/m² 100.000 W/m² |
0,000.001 mW/cm² 0,000.01 mW/cm² 0,000.1 mW/cm² 0,001 mW/cm² 0,01 mW/cm² 0,1 mW/cm² 1 mW/cm² 10 mW/cm² 100 mW/cm² 1.000 mW/cm² 10.000 mW/cm² |
0,001 µW/cm² 0,01 µW/cm² 0,1 µW/cm² 1 µW/cm² 10 µW/cm² 100 µW/cm² 1.000 µW/cm² 10.000 µW/cm² 100.000 µW/cm² 1.000.000 µW/cm² 10.000.000 µW/cm² |
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W/m² = watts per
square metre, mW/cm² = milliwatts per square centimetre, µW/cm²
= microwatts per square centimetre © Aaronia AG, D-54597 Euscheid www.elektrosmog.de, Tel. ++49(0)6556-93033. No responsibility taken for the correctness of this information. |
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| Conversion between units: Tesla to Gauss | |
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| 1 T 100mT 10mT 1mT 100 µT 10 µT 1 µT 100 nT 10 nT 1 nT |
10.000 G 1.000 G 100 G 10 G 1 G 100 mG 10 mG 1 mG 100 µG 10 µG |
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T = tesla, G =
gauss © Aaronia AG, D-54597 Euscheid www.elektrosmog.de, Tel. ++49(0)6556-93033. No responsibility taken for the correctness of this information. |
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| Conversion between units: W/m² to dBm/m² and dBW/m² | ||
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0,000.01 W/m² 0,000.1 W/m² 0,001 W/m² 0,01 W/m² 0,1 W/m² 1 W/m² 10 W/m² 100 W/m² 1.000 W/m² 10.000 W/m² 100.000 W/m² |
-20 dBm/m² -10 dBm/m² 0 dBm/m² 10 dBm/m² 20 dBm/m² 30 dBm/m² 40 dBm/m² 50 dBm/m² 60 dBm/m² 70 dBm/m² 80 dBm/m² |
-50 dBW/m² -40 dBW/m² -30 dBW/m² -20 dBW/m² -10 dBW/m² 0 dBW/m² 10 dBW/m² 20 dBW/m² 30 dBW/m² 40 dBW/m² 50 dBW/m² |
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W/m² = watts per
square metre, dBm/m² = decibels per square metre, dBW/m² =
decibel watts per square metre © Aaronia AG, D-54597 Euscheid www.elektrosmog.de, Tel. ++49(0)6556-93033. No responsibility taken for the correctness of this information. |
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| Conversion between units: dBm to V/m, W/m², A/m | |||
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| 0 dBm -1 dBm -2 dBm -3 dBm -4 dBm -5 dBm -6 dBm -7 dBm -8 dBm -9 dBm -10dBm -11dBm -12dBm -13dBm -14dBm -15dBm -16dBm -17dBm -18dBm -19dBm -20dBm -21dBm -22dBm -23dBm -24dBm -25dBm -26dBm -27dBm -28dBm -29dBm -30dBm -31dBm -32dBm -33dBm -34dBm -35dBm -36dBm -37dBm -38dBm -39dBm -40dBm -41dBm -42dBm -43dBm -44dBm -45dBm -46dBm -47dBm -48dBm -49dBm -50dBm -51dBm -52dBm -53dBm -54dBm -55dBm -56dBm -57dBm -58dBm -59dBm -60dBm -61dBm -62dBm -63dBm -64dBm -65dBm -66dBm -67dBm -68dBm -69dBm -70dBm |
6,75V/m 6,02V/m 5,36V/m 4,78V/m 4,26V/m 3,80V/m 3,38V/m 3,02V/m 2,69V/m 2,40V/m 2,13V/m 1,90V/m 1,70V/m 1,51V/m 1,35V/m 1,20V/m 1,07V/m 0,954V/m 0,850V/m 0,758V/m 0,675V/m 0,602V/m 0,536V/m 0,478V/m 0,426V/m 0,380V/m 0,338V/m 0,302V/m 0,269V/m 0,240V/m 0,213V/m 0,190V/m 0,170V/m 0,151V/m 0,135V/m 0,120V/m 0,107V/m 0,095.4V/m 0,085.0V/m 0,075.8V/m 0,067.5V/m 0,060.2V/m 0,053.6V/m 0,047.8V/m 0,042.6V/m 0,038.0V/m 0,033.8V/m 0,030.2V/m 0,026.9V/m 0,024.0V/m 0,021.3V/m 0,019.0V/m 0,017.0V/m 0,015.1V/m 0,013.5V/m 0,012.0V/m 0,010.7V/m 0,009.54V/m 0,008.50V/m 0,007.58V/m 0,006.75V/m 0,006.02V/m 0,005.36V/m 0,004.78V/m 0,004.26V/m 0,003.80V/m 0,003.38V/m 0,003.02V/m 0,002.69V/m 0,002.40V/m 0,002.13V/m |
0,121W/m² 0,096.0W/m² 0,076.3W/m² 0,060.6W/m² 0,048.1W/m² 0,038.2W/m² 0,030.4W/m² 0,024.1W/m² 0,019.2W/m² 0,015.2W/m² 0,012.1W/m² 0,009.60W/m² 0,007.63W/m² 0,006.06W/m² 0,004.81W/m² 0,003.82W/m² 0,003.04W/m² 0,002.41W/m² 0,001.92W/m² 0,001.52W/m² 0,001.21W/m² 0,000.960W/m² 0,000.763W/m² 0,000.606W/m² 0,000.481W/m² 0,000.382W/m² 0,000.304W/m² 0,000.241W/m² 0,000.192W/m² 0,000.152W/m² 0,000.121W/m² 0,000.096.0W/m² 0,000.076.3W/m² 0,000.060.6W/m² 0,000.048.1W/m² 0,000.038.2W/m² 0,000.030.4W/m² 0,000.024.1W/m² 0,000.019.2W/m² 0,000.015.2W/m² 0,000.012.1W/m² 0,000.009.60W/m² 0,000.007.63W/m² 0,000.006.06W/m² 0,000.004.81W/m² 0,000.003.82W/m² 0,000.003.04W/m² 0,000.002.41W/m² 0,000.001.92W/m² 0,000.001.52W/m² 0,000.001.21W/m² 0,000.000.960W/m² 0,000.000.763W/m² 0,000.000.606W/m² 0,000.000.481W/m² 0,000.000.382W/m² 0,000.000.304W/m² 0,000.000.241W/m² 0,000.000.192W/m² 0,000.000.152W/m² 0,000.000.121W/m² 0,000.000.096.0W/m² 0,000.000.076.3W/m² 0,000.000.060.6W/m² 0,000.000.048.1W/m² 0,000.000.038.2W/m² 0,000.000.030.4W/m² 0,000.000.024.1W/m² 0,000.000.019.2W/m² 0,000.000.015.2W/m² 0,000.000.012.1W/m² |
0,017.9A/m 0,016.0A/m 0,014.2A/m 0,012.7A/m 0,011.3A/m 0,010.1A/m 0,008.98A/m 0,008.00A/m 0,007.13A/m 0,006.35A/m 0,005.66A/m 0,005.05A/m 0,004.50A/m 0,004.01A/m 0,003.57A/m 0,003.18A/m 0,002.84A/m 0,002.53A/m 0,002.25A/m 0,002.01A/m 0,001.79A/m 0,001.60A/m 0,001.42A/m 0,001.27A/m 0,001.13A/m 0,001.01A/m 0,000.898A/m 0,000.800A/m 0,000.713A/m 0,000.635A/m 0,000.566A/m 0,000.505A/m 0,000.450A/m 0,000.401A/m 0,000.357A/m 0,000.318A/m 0,000.284A/m 0,000.253A/m 0,000.225A/m 0,000.201A/m 0,000.179A/m 0,000.160A/m 0,000.142A/m 0,000.127A/m 0,000.113A/m 0,000.101A/m 0,000.089.8A/m 0,000.080.0A/m 0,000.071.3A/m 0,000.063.5A/m 0,000.056.6A/m 0,000.050.5A/m 0,000.045.0A/m 0,000.040.1A/m 0,000.035.7A/m 0,000.031.8A/m 0,000.028.4A/m 0,000.025.3A/m 0,000.022.5A/m 0,000.020.1A/m 0,000.017.9A/m 0,000.016.0A/m 0,000.014.2A/m 0,000.012.7A/m 0,000.011.3A/m 0,000.010.1A/m 0,000.008.98A/m 0,000.008.00A/m 0,000.007.13A/m 0,000.006.35A/m 0,000.005.66A/m |
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dBm = decibel
milliwatts, W/m² = watts per square metre, V/m = volts per metre,
A/m amperes per metre WARNING: This conversion table is ONLY applicable for the HF-Detektor II PROFI with retracted telescopic antenna inside the frequency range specified in the Schaffner EMC calibration certificate! NOT usable for other measurement devices! © Aaronia AG, D-54597 Euscheid www.elektrosmog.de, Tel. ++49(0)6556-93033. No responsibility taken for the correctness of this information. |
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| Typical transmission power used by transmission towers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Provider: C-Netz D-Netz E-Netz Cityruf Eurosignal |
Frequency: 450 MHz 900 MHz 1900 MHz 470 MHz 87 MHz |
Transmission
power: 8 to 35 watts 10 to 50 watts 10 watts 100 watts up to 2000 watts |
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D-54597 Euscheid www.elektrosmog.de, Tel. ++49(0)6556-93033. No responsibility taken for the correctness of this information. |
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| Typical transmission power used by mobile phones | ||
|---|---|---|
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Provider: CT1+ CT2 DECT C-Netz E-Netz D-Netz C-Netz portable D-Netz fixed C-Netz fixed |
Frequency: 900 MHz 1000 MHz 1900 MHz 450 MHz 1800 MHz 900 MHz 450 MHz 900 MHz 450 MHz |
Transmission
power: 0,01 watts 0,01 watts 0,25 watts 0,75 watts up to 1 watts up to 2 watts up to 5 watts up to 8 watts up to 15 watts |
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Values in MHz are
approximate. Some of these services have been suspended © Aaronia AG, D-54597 Euscheid www.elektrosmog.de, Tel. ++49(0)6556-93033. No responsibility taken for the correctness of this information. |
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| At a glance: Wavelength to frequency with frequency band names | ||
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Frequency: 3 Hz-30 Hz 30 Hz-300 Hz 300 Hz-3 kHz 3 kHz-30 kHz 30 kHz-300 kHz 300 kHz-3 MHz 3 MHz-30 MHz 30 MHz-300 MHz 300 MHz-3 GHz 3 GHz - 30 GHz 30 GHz- 300 GHz |
Wavelength: 100.000 km - 10.000 km 10.000 km - 1.000 km 1.000 km - 100 km 100 km - 10 km 10 km - 1 km 1 km - 100 m 100 m - 10 m 10 m - 1 m 1 m - 10 cm 10 cm - 1 cm 1 cm - 1 mm |
Band: ULF ELF VF VLF LF MF HF VHF UHF SHF EHF |
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