Re: specific absorption rate

2008-09-03 Thread Cédric Berger
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 01:20, Sarton O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That assumes the ear piece is the antenna. Not always the case. In the case of the FR, I don't know if this is the case or not. the GSM antenna for the Neo is at the bottom (under the mic, not the speaker). So it is a little

Re: specific absorption rate

2008-09-03 Thread Joseph Reeves
You can see in the test pics - they hold the bottom of the phone away from the jaw - just like in actual use. You'd expect lower results from a phone with the antenna down there; the FreeRunner must really kick out some juice ;) 2008/9/3 Cédric Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at

Re: specific absorption rate

2008-09-03 Thread roguemoko
Joseph Reeves wrote: You can see in the test pics - they hold the bottom of the phone away from the jaw - just like in actual use. You'd expect lower results from a phone with the antenna down there; the FreeRunner must really kick out some juice ;) Maybe this accounts for the clicking in

Re: specific absorption rate

2008-09-02 Thread Sarton O'Brien
On Tuesday 02 September 2008 15:51:00 Robin Paulson wrote: i was looking through planet earlier, when i saw this blogpost, which i'm sure others of you have read: http://blogs.thehumanjourney.net/finds/entry/20080901 i gather it's a report on the effects of emitted radiation when the

Re: specific absorption rate

2008-09-02 Thread haduong
i was looking through planet earlier, when i saw this blogpost, which i'm sure others of you have read: http://blogs.thehumanjourney.net/finds/entry/20080901 The Neo FreeRunner SAR tests at 1.07 W/kg GSM and 1.17 W/kg DCS. I would say that's average, on the high side. The legal limit 1.6

SV: specific absorption rate

2008-09-02 Thread Jörgen Lidholm
- [EMAIL PROTECTED] För [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skickat: den 2 september 2008 08:26 Till: List for Openmoko community discussion Ämne: Re: specific absorption rate i was looking through planet earlier, when i saw this blogpost, which i'm sure others of you have read: http

Re: specific absorption rate

2008-09-02 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/9/2 Sarton O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I don't know the specifics now but I looked into it years ago. The end result was that any mobile with an internal antenna is more damaging to human cells than one with an external antenna. The theory being that the transmission is taking place

Re: specific absorption rate

2008-09-02 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/9/2 Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: is the relationship as simple as: increase the antenna size, decrease the radiation? could an external antenna help increase battery life also? is this something we can choose ourselves, or are there particular requirements we should be aware of?

Re: specific absorption rate

2008-09-02 Thread Sarton O'Brien
On Tuesday 02 September 2008 17:56:26 Robin Paulson wrote: 2008/9/2 Sarton O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The way I see it is, there is a required/acceptable amount of power required to reach the nearest tower. Anything lower would be unacceptable and the findings then fall on the antenna

specific absorption rate

2008-09-01 Thread Robin Paulson
i was looking through planet earlier, when i saw this blogpost, which i'm sure others of you have read: http://blogs.thehumanjourney.net/finds/entry/20080901 i gather it's a report on the effects of emitted radiation when the freerunner is used near to a person's body. is there anyone here who