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FCC occupational MPE, 1.5–100 GHz

5.0 mW/cm² averaged over 6 minutes for trained workers in controlled environments — five times the general-public allowance.

Regulatoryoccupational1500–100,000 MHz

Last verified 12 August 2026.

Limit value
5 × 10^7 µW/m²Regulatory value — legally enforceable — Stated as 5.0 mW/cm² for occupational/controlled exposure.sources: fcc-1310
Quantity
power density
Frequency band
1500–100,000 MHz
Population
occupational
Set by
FCC Maximum Permissible Exposure (47 CFR 1.1310) (1996, reaffirmed 2019)
Kind
Regulatory — legally enforceable
Averaging time
6 minutesA measurement must use the same averaging before it can be compared with this value.

Sources

  1. fcc-1310 47 CFR § 1.1310 — Radiofrequency radiation exposure limits U.S. Government Publishing Office (eCFR). regulation, link checked 2026-08-12.

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