KVH Industries FB250, Installation Manual

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Chapter 2: Installing the system
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2.2.2 Radiation hazard
The TracPhone FB500 antenna radiates up to 22 dBW EIRP. This translates to
a minimum safety distance of 1.3 m from the antenna while it is transmitting,
based on a radiation level of 10 mW/cm
2
.
The TracPhone FB250 antenna radiates 16.1 dBW EIRP. This translates to a
minimum safety distance of 0.6 m from the antenna while it is transmitting,
based on a radiation level of 10 mW/cm
2
.
For higher radiation levels, see the table below.
Radiation
level
Safety distance
TracPhone FB500 TracPhone FB250
100 W/m
2
0.4 m 0.2 m
10 W/m
2
1.3 m 0.6 m
MICROWAVE RADIATION
NO PERSONNEL
based on 10 W/m
2
FB500:
Safety distance:
1.3 m, 10 W/m
2
FB250:
0.6 m, 10 W/m
2
25

for FB500
60

for FB250