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    Wireless devices

    Do you wonder if the use of the wireless phone or WiFi brings you in contact with a strong electromagnetic radiation and implies a risk for that reason? Not every type of device...
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    RoHS

    The RoHS directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS: “Restriction of Hazardous Substances”) lays down legal limits for certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment. Due to...
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    WEEE – Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment

    When electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) becomes waste, we refer to it as “WEEE” (Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment). For this waste, particular regulations apply...
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    Wireless home telephones

    Most cordless home telephones work on the DECT system: Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunication. There is a wireless connection between the handset (the portable telephone)...
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    Baby monitors

    Most baby monitors work by means of radio waves. They are made up of a baby set and one or more parent sets. The baby set works as a transmitter, the parent set serves as...
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    Comparison of SAR values

    If one wants to know the level of exposure, the radiation capacity and the electrical field strength can only give an indication. One needs the SAR value to make a correct...
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    Wireless on the Internet

    A laptop with a wifi card or a wifi adapter allows wireless internet surfing. WiFi ('Wireless Fidelity') is a popular name for technology whereby connections in a computer...
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    Bluetooth

    Bluetooth is used to transmit voice and data over short distances. In this way, different devices can be wirelessly connected, such as a mobile phone with a headset or a laptop...
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    Electromagnetic hypersensitivity

    Some people experience health problems when using mobile phones or near high-voltage lines and electrical devices at field values that do not cause any hindrance for most people....
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    What are the complaints?

    Electromagnetic hypersensitivity, EHS (sometimes called electrical hypersensitivity) is a complex phenomenon, which raises questions in doctors and scientists alike. Synonyms are...