Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Testing
Intertek provides SAR Testing on wireless portable devices. Your device will be tested with state-of-the-art apparatus with cutting edge technology, giving you precise and trustworthy radio frequency exposure measurements.
What is SAR?
Products
- Walkie-talkie
- Tablets
- Baby monitors
- Body pendants/Handset
The SAR Commercial Laboratory
Technologies
- PMR, GMRS, FRS
- 2.4GHz Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n)
- 1.8GHz EU DECT
- 5GHz Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11 a/ac)
SAR Requirements
US SAR requirement
- Measurement method: IEEE1528:2013
- Limits: FCC Part 2.1093
- For mobile phones and other portable devices, the SAR limit is 1.6 W/kg averaged over 1g of tissue under general population exposure
Canadian SAR requirement
- Measurement method: RSS-102 Issue 5
- Limits: Safety Code 6
- For mobile phones and other portable devices, the SAR limit is 1.6 W/kg averaged over 1g of tissue under general population exposure
European SAR requirement
- Test standard: EN 50360/ EN 50566/ EN 62311
- Measurement method: EN 62209-1/ EN 62209-2
- For mobile phones and other portable devices, the SAR limit is 2 W/kg averaged over 10g of tissue under general population exposure