Korea public limit, 2–300 GHz
61 V/m and 10 W/m² — the value that governs Korean 2.1 GHz, 3.5 GHz and 28 GHz sites and Wi-Fi.
Regulatorygeneral public2–300 GHz
Last verified 12 August 2026.
- Limit value
- 61 V/mRegulatory value — legally enforceable — RRA reference-level table for the general public: E = 61 V/m, H = 0.16 A/m, B = 0.20 µT, S = 10 W/m².sources: korea-emf-protection-standard
- Quantity
- electric field strength
- Frequency band
- 2–300 GHz
- Population
- general public
- Set by
- Korea EMF human protection standard (전자파 인체보호기준) (MSIT Notice No. 2019-4 under Radio Waves Act art. 47-2)
- Kind
- Regulatory — legally enforceable
- Averaging time
- 6 minutesA measurement must use the same averaging before it can be compared with this value.
Related records
- ICNIRP 2020 general public reference level, 2–300 GHz
10 W/m² incident power density averaged over 30 minutes and over the whole body — the reference level that 5G mid-band and Wi-Fi compliance is judged against outside the U.S.
Exposure limits
- Korea EMF human protection standard (전자파 인체보호기준)
Korea's binding exposure standard under Radio Waves Act art. 47-2, tracking the ICNIRP 1998 reference levels: 61 V/m above 2 GHz and 83.3 µT at power frequency for the general public.
Standards & frameworks
Sources
- korea-emf-protection-standard 전자파 인체보호기준 — 전자파강도 기준표 (Human protection standard for electromagnetic waves: field-strength tables) — 국립전파연구원 (National Radio Research Agency, Ministry of Science and ICT, Republic of Korea). regulation, link checked 2026-08-12.
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