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level, the actual SAR level of the phone while
operating can be well below the maximum value.
This is because the phone is designed to operate at
multiple power levels so as to use only the power
required to reach the network. In general, the closer
you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower
the power output.Before a new model phone is
available for sale to the public, it must be tested and
certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the
exposure limit established by the FCC. Tests for each
model phone are performed in positions and
locations (e.g. at the ear and worn on the body) as
required by the FCC.
The highest SAR values for this model phone as
reported to the FCC are GSM1900 Mode(Part 24)
Head: 0 289 W/Kg, Body-worn:0.202 W/Kg. For
body worn operation, this model phone has been tested
and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines whenused
with a Samsung accessory designated for this product
or when used with an accessory that contains no metal
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add that positions the handset a minimum of 1.5 cm
from the body. Non-compliance with the above
restrictions may result in violation of FCC RF exposure
guidelines. SAR information on this and other model
phones can be viewed on-line at www.fcc.gov/oet/
fccid. This site uses the phone FCC ID number,
A3L920SC. Sometimes it may be necessary to
remove the battery pack to find the number. Once
you have the FCC ID number for a particular phone,
follow the instructions on the website and it should
provide values for typical or maximum SAR for a
particular phone. Additional product specific SAR
information can also be obtained at www.fcc.gov/
cgb/sar.
Consumer Information on Wireless
Phones
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has
published a series of Questions and Answers for
consumers relating to radio frequency (RF) exposure