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    Standardisation of electromagnetic radiation

    Exposure limits are not yet legal standards because these are not specific enough and are not binding. In order to be specific, the exposure limits must be converted to standards...
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    Electricity

    Electricity provides us with a lot of comfort in our daily life. But the transport and use of electricity also generates electric and magnetic fields. Does the exposure to these...
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    Exposure in daily life

    Do you wonder if living next to a high-voltage line or the use of an electrical device brings you in contact with a strong electromagnetic field and implies a risk as a result...
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    Regulation and control

    Regulation for the electric mainsThe Belgian legislation (General Regulations for Electric Installations (RGIE/AREI)) limits the strength of the electric field that is generated...
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    Antitheft systems

    You have probably witnessed the following before; you hear a peep sound at the exit of a store, which is followed by a sudden commotion, and then someone's bag is inspected. It...
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    How does electronic article surveillance work?

    An EAS system or electronic article surveillance system works with detection antennas that are installed at the exit of the store and the hard tags or labels attached to the...
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    Regulation and control for EAS

    The EAS systems fall under multiple European directives: the European R&TTE directive (R&TTE stands for 'Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment'), the low-voltage...
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    FAQs Cars

    1. Where can I find the CO2 emissions of my car?2. Does a paper version of the CO2 guide still exist?3. Do price reductions for low-emission vehicles still exist?4. Is there a tax...
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    Threshold values for EAS systems

    The threshold values for EAS systems are established in the standard EN 50364. The recommendations of the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP)...
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    Precautionary measures

    Do the EAS systems imply a health risk?Threshold values have been established (threshold values on the current density and SAR value) to protect the population against known short...