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I N T E R N AT I O N A L LY R E N O W N E D S C I E N T I S T D R . D E V R A D AV I S W A R N S

“Fine print warnings that manufacturers include in packaging with today’s smart phones, like the iPhone 4 advise that phones can exceed the FCC guidelines if kept in the pocket, but few people are aware of this.”

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A P P L E W A R N S

“Carry iPhone at least 5mm away from your body to ensure exposure levels remain at or below the astested levels.”

- F R O M T H E S A M S U N G G A L A X Y S 5 M A N U A L

“Body-worn SAR testing has been carried out at a separation distance of 1.0 cm. To meet RF

exposure guidelines during body-worn operation, the device should be positioned at least this

distance away from the body.”

T H E G O O G L E N E X U S 5 M A N U A L W A R N S

“This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used either in the normal use position against the ear or when positioned at least 1.5 cm away from the body. When a carry case, belt clip or holder is used for bodyworn operation, it should not contain metal and should position the product at least 1.5 cm away from your body.”

AT & T W A R N S

“The telephone base shall be installed and used such that parts of the user’s body other than the hands are maintained at a distance of approximately 20 cm (8 inches) or more.”

There is a veritable flood of new studies reporting sperm damage in humans and animals, leading to substantial concerns for fertility, reproduction and health of the offspring. Exposure levels are similar to those resulting from wearing a cell phone on the belt, or in the pants pocket.

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A N D I T ’ S N O T J U S T P H O N E S

- M O T O R O L A M B P 3 3 B A B Y M O N I T O R M A N U A L

"The Baby unit shall be installed and used such that parts of the user's body other than the hands are maintained at a distance of approximately 20 cm (8 inches) or more."

- I PA D M A N U A L

"to be sure that human exposure to RF energy does not exceed the FCC, IC, and European Union guidelines, always follow these instructions and precautions: Orient the device in portrait mode with the Home button at the bottom of the display, or in landscape mode with the cellular antenna away from your body or other objects.”

- F R O M T H E I PA D M A N U A L

“A small percentage of people may be susceptible to blackouts or seizures (even if they have never had one before) when exposed to flashing lights or light patterns such as when

playing games or watching video… To reduce risk of headaches, blackouts, seizures, and eyestrain, avoid prolonged

use, hold iPad some distance from your eyes, use iPad in a well-lit room, and take frequent breaks.”

- W I R E L E S S H P P R I N T E R M A N U A L

“In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20 cm (8 inches) during normal operation.”

- F R O M T H E B E L K I N W I F I R O U T E R M A N U A L

“Caution: Exposure to Radiofrequency Radiation: The device shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact normal

operation is minimized. This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment

should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body.”

- X B O X 3 6 0 M A N U A L

"To comply with IC RF exposure compliance requirements, the antenna used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter."

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