Frequency Band And Regulations; 24 Ghz Regulations; Regulations In Europe; Regulations In The United States Of America - Infineon BGT24LTR11 Manual

Distance2GoL (Software-Controlled FMCW) low-power radar shield using
BGT24LTR11 for range detection and human tracking

Frequency band and regulations

8 Frequency band and regulations
8.1

24 GHz regulations

Infineon's BGT24LTR11 radar sensor operates in the globally available 24 GHz bands. There is an ISM band from
24 to 24.25 GHz. However, each country may have different regulations in terms of occupied bandwidth,
maximum allowed radiated power, conducted power, spurious emissions, etc. Therefore, it is highly
recommended to check the local regulations before designing an end product.
8.2

Regulations in Europe

In Europe, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) defines the regulations. For more
details on the ETSI standards, please refer to the document
do not follow harmonized European standards. Thus it is recommended to check national regulations for
operation within specific regions and monitor regulatory changes.
8.3

Regulations in the United States of America

In the USA, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) defines standards and regulations. The ISM band
covers 24 to 24.25 GHz and one can operate field disturbance sensors anywhere within this band within allowed
power limits for certain applications. For details, please refer to FCC section number
Application Note
EN 300 440 V2.2.1. Please note that some countries
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15.245 or 15.249.
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