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Safety Information
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General
This section contains important information on safe and efficient
operation. Read this information before using your radio.
Safe and Efficient
Operation of
Motorola Two-way
Radios
The information provided in this document supersedes the general
safety information contained in user guides published prior to July
2000. For information regarding radio use in a hazardous
atmosphere please refer to the Factory Mutual (FM) Approval
Manual Supplement or Instruction Card, which is included with
radio models that offer this capability.
RF Operational
Characteristics
Your radio contains a transmitter and a receiver. When it is ON, it
receives and transmits radio frequency (RF) energy.
Exposure to Radio
Frequency Energy
Your Motorola radio is designed to comply with the following
national and international standards and guidelines regarding
exposure of human beings to radio frequency electromagnetic
energy (EME):
•
United States Federal Communications Commission, Code of
Federal Regulations; 47 CFR part 2 sub-part J
•
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) / Institute of
Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95. 1-1992
•
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95.1-
1999 Edition
•
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
(NCRP) of the United States, Report 86, 1986
•
International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection
(ICNIRP) 1998
•
National Radiological Protection Board of the United Kingdom
1995
•
Ministry of Health (Canada) Safety Code 6. Limits of Human
Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields in the
Frequency Range from 3 kHz to 300 GHz, 1999