ARPANSA - Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency

Maximum level of RF EME from this base station

The maximum level of RF EME from this base station (full power) determined from measurements at locations around this site was 0.127% of the ARPANSA Standard limit for public exposure.

Highest level of RF EME actually measured

The highest level of RF EME from all nearby base stations actually measured at a location near this site was 0.068% of the ARPANSA Standard limit for public exposure.

The Environmental EME Report for this site (dated 25/06/2009) lists the maximum EME level as 0.50% of the ARPANSA Standard limit for public exposure.

Base station address: Ormsby Place, Holt ACT
(See in Google maps). These measurements were taken on Monday 24 and Tuesday 25 August 2009.

Details of this installation are available by visiting the
Mobile Carriers Forum (MCF) - Radio Frequency National Site Archive website. Login as a guest and search for site number 2615003.

Detailed Results: RF EME from this base station

This table lists the range of RF EME values from the services present at this site measured at the location with the highest average value. An explanation of this table is here.

Operator/Service	Location	Low Power [mW/m2]	Full Power [mW/m2]	Limit [mW/m2]	Percentage of Limit[%]
3GIS UMTS	1	0.050 - 0.307	0.724 - 4.439	10000	0.007 - 0.044
Optus GSM900	4	0.415 - 0.713	1.660 - 2.853	4500	0.037 - 0.063
Optus UMTS	1	0.003 - 0.007	0.033 - 0.089	10000	< 0.001
Telstra WCDMA	1	0.097 - 0.195	1.060 - 2.136	4250	0.025 - 0.050
Vodafone GSM900	2	0.119 - 0.738	0.237 - 1.476	4500	0.005 - 0.033
Vodafone UMTS	1	0.003 - 0.007	0.032 - 0.083	10000	< 0.001
Combined	1	0.524 - 1.163	3.516 - 7.662		0.064 - 0.127

 

This table lists the range of RF EME values for each of the mobile phone downlink bands measured at location 1. An explanation of this table is here.

Frequency Band	Services	Measured [mW/m2]	Limit [mW/m2]	Percentage of Limit[%]
870 - 890 MHz	WCDMA850	0.252 - 0.650	4250	0.006 - 0.015
935 - 960 MHz	GSM900	0.843 - 2.100	4500	0.019 - 0.047
1805 - 1880 MHz	GSM1800	0.001 - 0.003	9000	< 0.001
2110 - 2170 MHz	UMTS2100	0.201 - 2.900	10000	0.002 - 0.029
Combined		1.389 - 4.601		0.028 - 0.068

 

Measurement locations - Click to enlarge

 

 

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