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I.S. EN 62369-1:2009

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EVALUATION OF HUMAN EXPOSURE TO ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS FROM SHORT RANGE DEVICES (SRDS) IN VARIOUS APPLICATIONS OVER THE FREQUENCY RANGE 0 GHZ TO 300 GHZ - PART 1: FIELDS PRODUCED BY DEVICES USED FOR ELECTRONIC ARTICLE SURVEILLANCE, RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION AND SIMILAR SYSTEMS

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English

Published date

01-01-2009

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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions, and abbreviations
  3.1 Quantities
  3.2 Constants
  3.3 Terms and definitions
4 Measurements and calculations for equipment evaluation
  4.1 Introduction
  4.2 Evaluation against reference values
      4.2.1 General
      4.2.2 Direct measurement for comparison against
            reference values
      4.2.3 Spatial measurements for comparison against
            reference values
      4.2.4 Modelling and analysis including field
            non-uniformity
  4.3 Specific absorption rate (SAR) measurements
      4.3.1 General
      4.3.2 Internal electric field strength measurements
      4.3.3 Internal temperature measurements
      4.3.4 Calorimetric measurements of heat transfer
      4.3.5 Phantom models and fluid
  4.4 Numerical evaluations for comparison against basic
      restrictions
      4.4.1 General
      4.4.2 Evaluations using homogeneous models
      4.4.3 Special case of inductive near-field exposure
            100 kHz to 50 MHz
      4.4.4 Frequencies > 50 MHz
      4.4.5 Localised SAR (100 kHz to 10 GHz)
  4.5 Evaluations using non-homogeneous models for
      comparison against basic restrictions
      4.5.1 General
      4.5.2 Anatomical body models
      4.5.3 Calculation/modelling method
      4.5.4 Position of the body in relation to the unit
            under evaluation
  4.6 Measurement of limb and touch currents
5 Measurements for field monitoring
  5.1 General
  5.2 Field measurements
      5.2.1 Measurement where persons spend significant
            periods of time
      5.2.2 Detailed measurements for non-transitory
            exposure
  5.3 Additional evaluation
6 Exposure from sources with multiple frequencies or
  complex waveforms
7 Exposure from multiple sources
8 Uncertainty
  8.1 General
  8.2 Evaluating uncertainties
      8.2.1 Individual uncertainties
      8.2.2 Combining uncertainties
  8.3 Examples of typical uncertainty components
      8.3.1 Measurement
      8.3.2 Numerical calculation
  8.4 Overall uncertainties
9 Evaluation report
Annex A (informative) - Characteristics of equipment
Annex B (informative) - Information for numerical
        modelling
Annex C (informative) - A simplified method for summation
        of multiple sources
Annex D (informative) - Uncertainty
Bibliography

Specifies procedures for the evaluation of human exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMFs) from devices used in electronic article surveillance (EAS), radio frequency identification (RFID) and similar applications.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes I.S. EN 50357. (06/2009) For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
158
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 62369-1:2009 Identical
IEC 62369-1:2008 Identical

ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
IEC 61566:1997 Measurement of exposure to radio-frequency electromagnetic fields - Field strength in the frequency range 100 kHz to 1 GHz
IEC 62209-2:2010 Human exposure to radio frequency fields from hand-held and body-mounted wireless communication devices - Human models, instrumentation, and procedures - Part 2: Procedure to determine the specific absorption rate (SAR) for wireless communication devices used in close proximity to the human body (frequency range of 30 MHz to 6 GHz)
EN 62311:2008 Assessment of electronic and electrical equipment related to human exposure restrictions for electromagnetic fields (0 Hz - 300 GHz)
CISPR 16-4-2:2011+AMD1:2014 CSV Specification for radio disturbance and immunity measuring apparatusand methods - Part 4-2: Uncertainties, statistics and limit modelling - Measurement instrumentation uncertainty
IEC 62209-1:2016 Measurement procedure for the assessment of specific absorption rate of human exposure to radio frequency fields from hand-held and body-mounted wireless communication devices - Part 1: Devices used next to the ear (Frequency range of 300 MHz to 6 GHz)
ISO/IEC Guide 98:1993 Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement (GUM)
TR 100 028-1 : 1.4.1 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY AND RADIO SPECTRUM MATTERS (ERM); UNCERTAINTIES IN THE MEASUREMENT OF MOBILE RADIO EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS PART 1
IEC 61786:1998 Measurement of low-frequency magnetic and electric fields with regard to exposure of human beings - Special requirements for instruments and guidance for measurements
IEC 62311:2007 Assessment of electronic and electrical equipment related to human exposure restrictions for electromagnetic fields (0 Hz - 300 GHz)
EN 62209-1:2016 Measurement procedure for the assessment of specific absorption rate of human exposure to radio frequency fields from hand-held and body-mounted wireless communication devices - Part 1: Devices used next to the ear (Frequency range of 300 MHz to 6 GHz)
EN 61566:1997 Measurement of exposure to radio-frequency electromagnetic fields - Field strength in the frequency range 100 kHz to 1 GHz
IEEE C95.6-2002 IEEE Standard for Safety Levels With Respect to Human Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields, 0-3 kHz

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