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Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) compliance
The EMC specification type approvals that have been granted for 60 GHz cnWave™ Platform Family are
listed in following table.
Table 28 :EMC compliance
Region Specification
USA FCC Part 15 Class B
Canada RSS Gen
Europe/International EN 301 489-1 V2.1.1, EN 301 489-17 V3.1.1
Human exposure to radio frequency energy
Relevant standards (USA and EC) applicable when working with RF equipment are:
l ANSI IEEE C95.1-2005, IEEE Standard for Safety Levels with Respect to Human Exposure to Radio
Frequency Electromagnetic Fields, 3 kHz to 300 GHz
l Council recommendation of 12 July 1999 on the limitation of exposure of the general public to
electromagnetic fields (0 Hz to 300 GHz) (1999/519/EC) and respective national regulations
l
Directive 2013/35/EU - electromagnetic fields
of 26 June 2013 on the minimum health and safety
requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents
(electromagnetic fields) (20th individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive
89/391/EEC) and repealing Directive 2004/40/EC.
l US FCC limits for the general population. See the FCC web site at http://www.fcc.gov, and the
policies, guidelines, and requirements in Part 1 of Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as well
as the guidelines and suggestions for evaluating compliance in FCC OET Bulletin 65
l Health Canada limits for the general population. See the Health Canada web site at
https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/environmental-workplace-
health/consultations/limits-human-exposure-radiofrequency-electromagnetic-energy-frequency-
range-3-300.html and Safety Code 6
l EN 62232: 2017 Determination of RF field strength, power density and SAR in the vicinity of
radiocommunication base stations for the purpose of evaluating human exposure (IEC 62232:2017)
l EN 50385:2017 Product standard to demonstrate the compliance of base station equipment with
radiofrequency electromagnetic field exposure limits (110 MHz - 100 GHz), when placed on the
market
l ICNIRP (International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection) guidelines for the general
public. See the ICNIRP web site at
https://www.icnirp.org/cms/upload/publications/ICNIRPemfgdl.pdf and Guidelines for Limiting
Exposure to Time-Varying Electric, Magnetic, and Electromagnetic Fields.
Power density exposure limit
Install the radios for the 60 GHz cnWave™ Platform Family of wireless solutions so as to provide and
maintain the minimum separation distances from all persons.