FRA/184
WTO/TBT
FR Frankreich
  • 33 - Telekommunikation, Audiotechnik, Videotechnik
2018-06-02
2018-04-12

Radio equipment for which manufacturers are required to measure the specific absorption rate (SAR).

Projet de décret modifiant le Décret n° 2010-1207 du 12 octobre 2010 relatif à l'affichage du débit d'absorption spécifique des équipements terminaux radioélectriques (Draft decree amending Decree No. 2010-1207 of 12 October 2010 on the displaying of the specific absorption rate of radio terminal equipment) (2 pages, in French)

The purpose of this draft decree is to improve public information on exposure to radio frequencies emitted by radio equipment. Its aim is to make it obligatory to display the SAR value of radio equipment that is subject to a measuring requirement. This value will be provided free of charge to end consumers in the immediate vicinity of the equipment to which it relates at points of sale or distribution and in all advertisements.