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recommendations of the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection
(ICNIRP). The tests are performed in positions and locations (for example, at the ear and worn
on the body) as required by the FCC, IC, and The Council of the European Union for each model.
The highest SAR value for each device model when tested for use at the ear is outlined below:
Device
BlackBerry® Curve™ 8900 smartphone
The highest reported SAR value for this BlackBerry device when clipped on a belt, in a Research
In Motion approved holster equipped with an integrated belt clip, is outlined below. Carrying
solutions, including RIM approved carrying solutions and carrying solutions not approved by
RIM, that do not come equipped with an integrated belt clip SHOULD NOT be worn or carried
on the body. For more information regarding the wearing or carrying of this BlackBerry device
without using a RIM approved carrying solution equipped with an integrated belt clip, see the
Holster information in the "Additional safety guidelines" section of this document.
Device
BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone
Body-worn measurements differ among wireless device and phone models, depending upon
available accessories and FCC, IC, and The Council of the European Union requirements.
The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this wireless device model with all reported
SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF emission guidelines. SAR information
on this wireless device model is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant
1 g / 10 g SAR (W/kg)
1.01/0.65
1 g / 10 g SAR (W/kg)
0.59/0.45
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