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IEC 62209-1:2016

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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)
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Superseded date

31-12-2021

Language(s)

English - French

Published date

06-07-2016

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 Measurement system specifications
6 Protocol for SAR assessment
7 Uncertainty estimation
8 Measurement report
Annex A (normative) - Phantom specifications
Annex B (normative) - Calibration and characterization
        of dosimetric probes
Annex C (normative) - Post-processing techniques
Annex D (normative) - SAR measurement system verification
Annex E (normative) - Interlaboratory comparisons
Annex F (informative) - Definition of a phantom coordinate
        system and a device under test coordinate system
Annex G (informative) - SAR system validation sources
Annex H (informative) - Flat phantom
Annex I (informative) - Example recipes for phantom head
        tissue-equivalent liquids
Annex J (informative) - Measurement of the dielectric
        properties of liquids and uncertainty estimation
Annex K (informative) - Measurement uncertainty of specific
        fast SAR methods and fast SAR examples
Annex L (informative) - SAR test reduction supporting
        information
Annex M (informative) - Applying the head SAR test
        procedures
Annex N (informative) - Studies for potential hand effects on
        head SAR
Annex O (informative) - Quick start guide
Bibliography

IEC 62209-1:2016 specifies protocols and test procedures for measurement of the peak spatial-average SAR induced inside a simplified model of the head with defined reproducibility. It applies to certain electromagnetic field (EMF) transmitting devices that are positioned next to the ear, where the radiating structures of the device are in close proximity to the human head, such as mobile phones, cordless phones, certain headsets, etc. These protocols and test procedures provide a conservative estimate with limited uncertainty for the peak-spatial SAR that would occur in the head for a significant majority of people during normal use of these devices. The applicable frequency range is from 300 MHz to 6 GHz. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2005. This edition constitutes a technical revision.

Committee
TC 106
DevelopmentNote
Stability Date: 2019. (07/2016)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
471
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Superseded
Supersedes

CEI EN 62209-2 : 2013 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)
BS IEC 62003:2009 Nuclear power plants. Instrumentation and control important to safety. Requirements for electromagnetic compatibility testing
17/30355634 DC : 0 BS EN 62311 ED.2.0 - ASSESSMENT OF ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT RELATED TO HUMAN EXPOSURE RESTRICTIONS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS (0 HZ - 300 GHZ)
PREN 50360 : DRAFT 2017 PRODUCT STANDARD TO DEMONSTRATE THE COMPLIANCE OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES, WITH THE BASIC RESTRICTIONS AND EXPOSURE LIMIT VALUES RELATED TO HUMAN EXPOSURE TO ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS IN THE FREQUENCY RANGE FROM 300 MHZ TO 6 GHZ: DEVICES USED NEXT TO THE EAR
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
BS EN 50360:2017 Product standard to demonstrate the compliance of wireless communication devices, with the basic restrictions and exposure limit values related to human exposure to electromagnetic fields in the frequency range from 300 MHz to 6 GHz: devices used next to the ear
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
PD IEC/PAS 63083:2017 Specific absorption rate (SAR) measurement procedure for long term evolution (LTE) devices
I.S. EN 62311:2008 ASSESSMENT OF ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT RELATED TO HUMAN EXPOSURE RESTRICTIONS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS (0 HZ - 300 GHZ)
13/30276624 DC : 0 BS EN 62704-1 ED 1.0 - RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR DETERMINING THE PEAK SPATIAL-AVERAGE SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE (SAR) IN THE HUMAN BODY FROM WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES; 30 MHZ -6 GHZ - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR USING THE FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN (FDTD) METHOD SAR CALCULATIONS
PREN 50527-2-2 : DRAFT 2017 PROCEDURE FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF THE EXPOSURE TO ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS OF WORKERS BEARING ACTIVE IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES - PART 2-2: SPECIFIC ASSESSMENT FOR WORKERS WITH CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATORS (ICDS)
CEI EN 62369-1 : 2013 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
I.S. 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
CEI EN 62232 : 1ED 2018 DETERMINATION OF RF FIELD STRENGTH, POWER DENSITY AND SAR IN THE VICINITY OF RADIOCOMMUNICATION BASE STATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF EVALUATING HUMAN EXPOSURE
EN 50360:2017 Product standard to demonstrate the compliance of wireless communication devices, with the basic restrictions and exposure limit values related to human exposure to electromagnetic fields in the frequency range from 300 MHz to 6 GHz: devices used next to the ear
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
EN 62311:2008 Assessment of electronic and electrical equipment related to human exposure restrictions for electromagnetic fields (0 Hz - 300 GHz)
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
08/30136850 DC : DRAFT JAN 2008 BS EN 62232 - DETERMINATION OF RF FIELDS IN THE VICINITY OF MOBILE COMMUNICATION BASE STATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF EVALUATING HUMAN EXPOSURE
13/30276628 DC : 0 BS EN 62704-3 ED 1.0 - DETERMINING THE PEAK SPATIAL-AVERAGE SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE (SAR) IN THE HUMAN BODY FROM WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES; 30 MHZ - 6 GHZ - PART 3: SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR USING THE FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN (FDTD) METHOD FOR SAR CALCULATIONS OF MOBILE PHONES
07/30138921 DC : 0 BS EN 62209-2 - HUMAN EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY FIELDS FROM HANDHELD AND BODY-MOUNTED WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES - HUMAN MODELS, INSTRUMENTATION, AND PROCEDURES - PART 2: PROCEDURE TO DETERMINE THE SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE (SAR) FOR MOBILE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES USED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE HUMAN BODY (FREQUENCY RANGE OF 30 MHZ TO 6 GHZ)
I.S. EN 50360:2017 PRODUCT STANDARD TO DEMONSTRATE THE COMPLIANCE OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES, WITH THE BASIC RESTRICTIONS AND EXPOSURE LIMIT VALUES RELATED TO HUMAN EXPOSURE TO ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS IN THE FREQUENCY RANGE FROM 300 MHZ TO 6 GHZ: DEVICES USED NEXT TO THE EAR
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
NF EN 50360 : 2017 PRODUCT STANDARD TO DEMONSTRATE THE COMPLIANCE OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES, WITH THE BASIC RESTRICTIONS AND EXPOSURE LIMIT VALUES RELATED TO HUMAN EXPOSURE TO ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS IN THE FREQUENCY RANGE FROM 300 MHZ TO 6 GHZ: DEVICES USED NEXT TO THE EAR
NF EN 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)
IEC PAS 63083:2017 Specific absorption rate (SAR) measurement procedure for long term evolution (LTE) devices
BS IEC 62232:2011 Determination of RF field strength and SAR in the vicinity of radiocommunication base stations for the purpose of evaluating human exposure
12/30239867 DC : 0 BS EN 62368-1 - AUDIO/VIDEO, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - PART 1: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
BS 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)
12/30258453 DC : 0 BS EN 62368-1 AMD - AUDIO/VIDEO, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - PART 1: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
IEC/IEEE 62704-1:2017 Determining the peak spatial-average specific absorption rate (SAR) in the human body from wireless communications devices, 30 MHz to 6 GHz - Part 1: General requirements for using the finite difference time-domain (FDTD) method for SAR calculations
TR 125 914 : 13.0.0 UNIVERSAL MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM (UMTS); MEASUREMENTS OF RADIO PERFORMANCES FOR UMTS TERMINALS IN SPEECH MODE (3GPP TR 25.914 VERSION 14.0.0 RELEASE 14)
I.S. EN 50527-2-2:2018 PROCEDURE FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF THE EXPOSURE TO ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS OF WORKERS BEARING ACTIVE IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES - PART 2-2: SPECIFIC ASSESSMENT FOR WORKERS WITH CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATORS (ICDS)
BS EN 62209-2:2010 Human exposure to radio frequency fields from hand-held and bodymounted wireless communication devices. Human models, instrumentation, and procedures 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)
IEC TR 62905:2018 Exposure assessment methods for wireless power transfer systems
IEC 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
I.S. EN 62209-2:2010 HUMAN EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY FIELDS FROM HAND-HELD AND BODYMOUNTED 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)
ECMA/TR 97 : 1ED 2009 GUIDE FOR ASSESSMENT OF HUMAN EXPOSURE TO ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS FROM MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH IEC/EN 62311
17/30353667 DC : 0 BS EN 50360 - PRODUCT STANDARD TO DEMONSTRATE THE COMPLIANCE OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES, WITH THE BASIC RESTRICTIONS AND EXPOSURE LIMIT VALUES RELATED TO HUMAN EXPOSURE TO ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS IN THE FREQUENCY RANGE FROM 300 MHZ TO 6 GHZ: DEVICES USED NEXT TO THE EAR
EN 50527-2-2:2018 Procedure for the assessment of the exposure to electromagnetic fields of workers bearing active implantable medical devices - Part 2-2: Specific assessment for workers with cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs)
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
PD IEC/TR 62630:2010 Guidance for evaluating exposure from multiple electromagnetic sources
17/30359914 DC : 0 BS EN 50527-2-2 - PROCEDURE FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF THE EXPOSURE TO ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS OF WORKERS BEARING ACTIVE IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES - PART 2-2: SPECIFIC ASSESSMENT FOR WORKERS WITH CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATORS (ICDS)
IEC TR 62630:2010 Guidance for evaluating exposure from multiple electromagnetic sources
IEC PAS 63151:2018 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 - Vector measurement-based systems (Frequency range of 30 MHz to 6 GHz)
IEC 62003:2009 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control important to safety - Requirements for electromagnetic compatibility testing
IEC/IEEE 62704-3:2017 Determining the peak spatial-average specific absorption rate (SAR) in the human body from wireless communications devices, 30 MHz to 6 GHz - Part 3: Specific requirements for using the finite difference time domain (FDTD) method for SAR calculations of mobile phones
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 62209-2:2010 HUMAN EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY FIELDS FROM HAND-HELD AND BODYMOUNTED 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)

ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
IEEE 1528-2013 REDLINE IEEE Recommended Practice for Determining the Peak Spatial-Average Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) in the Human Head from Wireless Communications Devices: Measurement Techniques
IEC TR 62630:2010 Guidance for evaluating exposure from multiple electromagnetic sources
ISO/IEC 17043:2010 Conformity assessment — General requirements for proficiency testing
IEEE C95.1-2005 IEEE Standard for Safety Levels with Respect to Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields, 3 kHz to 300 GHz
AS IEC 62209.3:2020 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 Vector measurement-based systems (Frequency range of 600 MHz to 6 GHz)
ECA 2-07 : 1997 EAL STRATEGY TO ACHIEVE COMPARABILITY OF RESULTS IN CALIBRATION AND TESTING
ISO/IEC Guide 98-3:2008 Uncertainty of measurement — Part 3: Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement (GUM:1995)

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