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IEC 61566:1997

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Measurement of exposure to radio-frequency electromagnetic fields - Field strength in the frequency range 100 kHz to 1 GHz

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English - French

Published date

17-06-1997

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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative reference
3 Definitions
4 General technical requirements
    4.1 General considerations
    4.2 Measurements in exposure space
    4.3 Electromagnetic field strength
    4.4 Interference patterns
    4.5 Radiation leakage
    4.6 Reactive near-field
    4.7 Radiating near-field
    4.8 Summary of measurement problems
    4.9 Safety precautions
5 Measuring instrument requirements
    5.1 General
    5.2 Electrical performance requirements
    5.3 Miscellaneous requirements
    5.4 Physical characteristics
    5.5 Instrument types
    5.6 Diode instruments
    5.7 Bolometric type
    5.8 Thermocouple type
    5.9 Spurious responses
    5.10 Calibration of instruments
6 Measurement
    6.1 Preliminary procedures
    6.2 Measurement procedures
Tables 1 to 4
Figure 1 - basic components of an electromagnetic field
instrument
Annexes
A Summary of the main restrictions given in the INIRC
    guidelines of 1988 that are relevant to the frequency
    range covered by this International Standard
B Bibliography

Applies to measurements of electromagnetic fields from operational transmitting equipment to ensure that the transmissions do not constitute a potential hazard to workers or to the general public.

Committee
TC 103
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as BS EN 61566. (09/2005) Stability Date: 2017. (10/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
51
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
NF EN 61566 : 1998 Identical
NEN EN IEC 61566 : 1999 Similar to
I.S. EN 61566:1999 Identical
PN EN 61566 : 1999 Identical
SN EN 61566 : 1997 Identical
UNE-EN 61566:1997 Identical
BIS IS 16320 : 2016 Identical
EN 61566:1997 Identical
DIN EN 61566:1999-01 Similar to
PNE-EN 61566 Identical
CEI EN 61566 : 1998 Identical

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IEC 62369-1:2008 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
BS EN 62369-1:2009 Evaluation of human exposure to electromagnetic fields from short range devices (SRDs) in various applications over the frequency range 0 GHz to 300 GHz Fields produced by devices used for electronic article surveillance, radio frequency identification and similar systems
UNE-EN 62369-1:2011 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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I.S. EN 62369-1:2009 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
BS EN 50444:2008 Basic standard for the evaluation of human exposure to electromagnetic fields from equipment for arc welding and allied processes
EN 50505:2008 Basic standard for the evaluation of human exposure to electromagnetic fields from equipment for resistance welding and allied processes
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